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- From: werewolf@cwis.unomaha.edu (Eric E. Buckner)
- Subject: Re: Coppula's DRACULA
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.194406.29093@news.unomaha.edu>
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- Organization: University of Nebraska at Omaha
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 19:44:06 GMT
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- > >|> I'm pretty excited about this film but I just saw the book >
- > Yes, save your bucks, the movie was not worth the bucks I spent, and I
- > only spent $4.50. I was very disappointed with the movie......I am now
- > eager to read the book, so I know exactly what kind of a hatchet job ffc
- > did to it. However, even without reading the book, the movie stunk, it
- > was slow, no really cool effects, I mean a werewolf doing what he was to
- > that gal, no a real big special effect......an American Werewolf in
- > London had much better effects.
- >
- > Oh, I hate to ask, but what in the bloody heck was Dracula doing turning
- > into a werewolf????? I just don't get it.....
- >
- Funny, I have no problem with a vampire assuming the form of a wolf (or even
- controlling the process to halt in-between forms), the only thing I had trouble
- with was Dracula turning into a swarm of rats...
-
- BTW I read the book two years before I saw the movie, and I loved BOTH.
- --
- Never trust the obvious.-- "This," I said pleasantly, "is known as getting it
- on." Charlie Decker, from Stephen King's "Rage"-- "Oh, shit!" anon. wise man--
- ALBATROSS!-- It's amazing what you can do, if you don't know you can't do it.
- "Denn die Toten reiten schnell." passanger from Bram Stoker's "Dracula"-------
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