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minus-squarePoem_for_your_sprog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·8 days agoI feel like most 300 page novels could easily be 3 movies.
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-28 days agoI very much disagree, there’s so much stuff which works well in books that absolutely does not translate to film. Many things that take 5+ pages to do in written media is a 10sec scene in film.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days ago Many things that take 5+ pages to do in written media is a 10sec scene in film. Like Tolkien describing all the trees, and the rocks, and the flowers, and the blades of grass… :)
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoI love the universe he has created, I fucking hate his writing style.
I feel like most 300 page novels could easily be 3 movies.
I very much disagree, there’s so much stuff which works well in books that absolutely does not translate to film. Many things that take 5+ pages to do in written media is a 10sec scene in film.
Like Tolkien describing all the trees, and the rocks, and the flowers, and the blades of grass… :)
I love the universe he has created, I fucking hate his writing style.