tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318892095452258182.post4254800432813857177..comments2023-10-16T02:49:20.192-07:00Comments on Our Rants & Raves!: My Personal Harry Potter ReviewUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318892095452258182.post-50436741808254535452009-07-21T12:59:36.353-07:002009-07-21T12:59:36.353-07:00Thanks for the review Michael. I've been conte...Thanks for the review Michael. I've been contemplating seeing the movie but worried that this one might not be up to par. Maybe I'll wait for it to hit the cheap theatre in a month or so.Conrad Stronghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313855021651861788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318892095452258182.post-35103892304449387582009-07-21T08:45:10.226-07:002009-07-21T08:45:10.226-07:00I agree Infidel - they could have left out most of...I agree Infidel - they could have left out most of the teen angst and the movie would have been much better - for kids, teens and adults.Michael Bohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17802461239955936784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318892095452258182.post-79616287455829110832009-07-20T20:13:19.664-07:002009-07-20T20:13:19.664-07:00I was afraid of that. The teen-relationship-angst...I was afraid of that. The teen-relationship-angst subplot was a positively painful element of the novels and should have been the first thing left out in the difficult process of compressing the lengthy stories down to the scale of a movie.<br /><br />I've seen a couple of the movies and thought they did a fairly good job with the earlier, simpler novels, but as is usually the case, it's the novels that remain as the true Harry Potter.Infidel753https://www.blogger.com/profile/10965786814334886696noreply@blogger.com