Nela answers “I watched the movie and it wasn't as good...”

Aelida asked this question about Atonement:

I watched the movie and it wasn't as good as I thought it would be...should I read the book??

Nela In my opinion, the movie is similar in atmosphere at times, but the book is infinitely better. Plus I don't think that neither Keira Knightley, nor Ja…moreIn my opinion, the movie is similar in atmosphere at times, but the book is infinitely better. Plus I don't think that neither Keira Knightley, nor James McAvoy, nor Romola Garai were good fits for their roles (and I watched the movie before reading the book so that really is saying something).(less)

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