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I was a little late on seeing this movie, it probably wasn't until I was 12 or 13 that I saw it, and have absolutely loved it since. Now the book... the actually Princess Bride story part was fantastic, almost just like the movie (which made sense since the author wrote the screen play, but the introductions and interruptions were not necessarily so enjoyable. Some of them were certainly necessary, others amusing, but I found the author's voice annoying and sometimes boring. It wasn't even that
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I grew up absolutely loving the movie. What kid who grew up in the 80's does not remember a time when they would quote incessantly "As you wish!" or "Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."
Yet I wasn't sure if the book would be quite as perfect as the movie. This book is the movie...just with some added comedic scenes and information (like the Zoo of Death). Charming and action-packed, this book just flew by.
The only thing I didn't really care for was Buttercup's ...more
Yet I wasn't sure if the book would be quite as perfect as the movie. This book is the movie...just with some added comedic scenes and information (like the Zoo of Death). Charming and action-packed, this book just flew by.
The only thing I didn't really care for was Buttercup's ...more
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