>>>>>Mots big budget films are c__p. I'd see this as it looks fun and I'm not the grinch but the endless spidermen batman harrypotter movies are just beyond tedium.
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>>>>You don't love Harry Potter movies???????????? How can you call yourself British ??? :o) I heard a few interviews where the author (JK Rowling) was referred to as "a national treasure." :o)
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>>>She belongs in the treasury then, safe & locked up :)
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>>That may have been one of your plays on words. If you really don't like her, I don't get it. She wrote the first Harry Potter as a young mother on the dole, writing much of it in a public cafeteria or some place like that, her baby with her in a stroller. I think it's terrific that she became so successful.
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>The first book was sort of promising, and then it went down exponentially, just as the number of pages grew.
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>Already in 2003, I saw the new installment sold in the grocery (!) on 1st day of publishing. Three books, or no more than four, would have been enough, but her eruptions of verbosity are about equal to what Herbert jr and Anderson did with Dune - except that she did that with her own stuff.
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>I've read the first book aloud to our youngest; the 2nd we read half/half (she was learning English at the time), the third she read on her own, the fourth... nobody bothered to mention.

They just got longer and longer. It was amazing. And i don't think they where very imaginative just more and more of the same.

Also I hate villains who are just all bad . There needs to be some light and dark. A real villain should be seductive ,tempting people over to the dark side not just scaring the crap out of everyone.