Echo answers “Is it as confusing and frustrating as the...”

Iris asked this question about Winter's Tale:

Is it as confusing and frustrating as the movie adaptation?

Echo I would actually say the opposite. I watched the movie when I was still about halfway through the book, and finished the book later. I would say the m…moreI would actually say the opposite. I watched the movie when I was still about halfway through the book, and finished the book later. I would say the movie took a rambling, incoherent story and made it lucid. I finished the book, but I couldn't give you a good plot synopsis if I tried, or even a good guess at the "meaning" behind it all.(less)

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Gary Barnett Consider the novel a masterpiece that needs David Milch giving it his best treatment over 3 to 4 seasons on HBO!
Feb 23, 2015 07:56AM · flag

Patrick Lee I will never understand the Goldsman connection of Pearly Soames to...the devil? Seriously? I do agree that a miniseries, produced and directed by som ...more
Dec 12, 2016 06:58PM · flag

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