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| Originally Posted by dry suit diver the books are waaaaay better than any filmmaker could try and produce.
read them and see what we mean |
Absolutely
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| Originally Posted by StuartC Also didn't find The Hogfather that funny, and although I've not read the book, if it's on the same level as the rest of TP's discworld novels then it struggles to make the transition and retain the "laugh-out-loud-whilst-reading-a-book-on-the-bus-and-getting-lots-of-weird-looks" effect... 
so I guess that's a vote for the written word! |
I only started reading the Discworld series recently and this is a perfect description
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| Originally Posted by Adrian Kelland IMO the books are far better, as TP has a good way of playing with words and plays with your own thoughts. This just did not come across on the screen. |
He phrases things in such remarkable way. Some of the descriptions of Death's voice are superb.There is one about it landing like an anchor which I can't find right now but nails it right on the head
