tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148220042850402796.post1442922490728982892..comments2024-01-22T21:19:51.667+05:30Comments on Being Norma Jeane: "In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield."Nikhathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10379713171889712078noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148220042850402796.post-18550655880656136932011-11-09T10:14:33.946+05:302011-11-09T10:14:33.946+05:30I think it fitted very well actually. I had read ...I think it fitted very well actually. I had read the book before watching the film, and the whole part of Robbie going to war was very long and tedious in the book...I actually skipped parts. Instead Wright decided to show it in this one scene, the whole pointlessness of war as Robbie sees it. And that's the whole thing about adaptations, isn't it? He showed the feeling and made an absolutely gorgeous piece of filmmaking at the same time. I say good job, sir.<br />Thanks for commenting :)Nikhathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10379713171889712078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148220042850402796.post-47382640794253170322011-11-08T23:11:54.067+05:302011-11-08T23:11:54.067+05:30Technically, it's an absolutely fantastic feat...Technically, it's an absolutely fantastic feat of filmmaking. However, it kind of stopped the movie dead in its track as if the director just wanted to say: "look at me, I did a really awesome scene that doesn't fit the movie"Castorhttp://www.anomalousmaterial.com/noreply@blogger.com