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October 2018 - Frankenstein: Prodigal Son
By Sarah · 5 posts · 28 views
By Sarah · 5 posts · 28 views
last updated Nov 01, 2018 08:22AM
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4.0 for its time
3.2 for current time
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I really liked the story behind the book. As a disclaimer, I've seen the first hobbit movie, and am a huge fan of the original movies (didn't like the hobbit movie so much as the original LOTR movies, but more than the hobbit book) and I think, to some small extent, that has nocked down my rating to 3.2 because .....well, its easier to watch a movie, and why read all of the lore in the book when you already KNOW all the lore? It becomes exhausting readi ...more
3.2 for current time
review:
I really liked the story behind the book. As a disclaimer, I've seen the first hobbit movie, and am a huge fan of the original movies (didn't like the hobbit movie so much as the original LOTR movies, but more than the hobbit book) and I think, to some small extent, that has nocked down my rating to 3.2 because .....well, its easier to watch a movie, and why read all of the lore in the book when you already KNOW all the lore? It becomes exhausting readi ...more
I only saw the movie once so it was easy to imagine the story as the book says and compare to the parts I remember of the movie. Too many words I didn't and names I couldn't pronounce made this difficult to read at times. The characters were also long-winded.
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