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In response to "With no rush, I finally watched today HP 7.2. My thoughts: Crappy Potter!! (spoils)" by FabioParme

Did you read the book? I think the movies are a nice representation of the books, but are nothing spectacular by themselves

Posted by Guigue (aka Guigue) Jul 28 '11, 15:34

However, once you're read all the books over 7-8 years (which I didn't do, I only started 2 years ago), it resonates more. We're able to fill in the gaps they had to leave out of the movies

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Of course not. I have (much) better books to read and (much) better things to do in my life -- nm - FabioParme Jul 28, 15:37 11
- Okay then -- nm - Guigue Jul 28, 15:39
- And yet you sat through 8 movies? ;-) -- nm - JD Jul 28, 15:38 9
  - I like movies. I thought the first 4 were ok, you know. But I think it started to go downhill in the fifth - FabioParme Jul 28, 15:41 5
    - But can anyone give me an answer to the question I had in my original message? -- nm - FabioParme Jul 28, 15:42 4
      - it's like this (spoils) - dogbert Jul 28, 15:46 1
        
        Right. The (spoiler) - kare Jul 28, 15:58
      - There's a few interpretation, but you won't like any of them. It's clearer in the books, but a lot of people understand it differently -- nm - Guigue Jul 28, 15:43 1
        
        Well (spoils, I think) - FabioParme Jul 28, 15:47
  - My exact thought while reading his first post. -- nm - kelly Jul 28, 15:39 2
    - Well he FINALLY watched it, after 2 whole weeks -- nm - Guigue Jul 28, 15:40 1
      - No way I would deal with the masses to watch it on opening weekend :) -- nm - FabioParme Jul 28, 15:43
BookS of course -- nm - Guigue Jul 28, 15:34

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Did you read the book? I think the movies are a nice representation of the books, but are nothing spectacular by themselves

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