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Hunger Games thoughts (spoils)

Posted by Will Hunting (aka JoeMetz) Aug 24 '12, 09:23

Harrelson was perfect as Haymitch; overall the movie was very very good, some scenes were dead on (the private jury scene with the arrow/apple) and any small quibbles were quickly overcome.

And just as in the books, I just don't get the Gale stuff.

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Maybe I need to watch it again. - Spawn Aug 24, 09:27 12
- I almost wish they had ended it before the game began and made a full 2 hours out of that, but there is no way that would work with audiences. -- nm - GregW Aug 24, 09:34
- what exactly from the book did you think was missing from the movie? - znufrii Aug 24, 09:34 1
  - See below. -- nm - Spawn Aug 24, 09:34
- I honestly don't think they could do a much better job unless they made it 3-4 hours long. - Will Hunting Aug 24, 09:28 8
  - I am still impressed by how they conveyed the sense of the arena without having the Katniss POV to lean on like the book did - oblique Aug 24, 09:35 3
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      - It gives me hope for movies 3 & 4 -- nm - oblique Aug 24, 09:38 1
        
        They are going to need a lot of fixes for the ending of book 3. - Will Hunting Aug 24, 09:39
  - It was all too fast. The games seemed to last a couple days. spoils - Spawn Aug 24, 09:34 2
    - eh, didn't bother me, really. - znufrii Aug 24, 09:45
    - Spoil thoughts - Will Hunting Aug 24, 09:36
  - this -- nm - Beaker Aug 24, 09:29

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