Re: Right watt ewe no

Kurt Busiek <kurt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On 2008-02-08 00:58:27 -0800, tphile <tphile@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:
> 
>> We have no choice but to be selective.
>> and with King, the movies are usually better than the novels, and
>> faster
>> I recently seen The Mist, do I still need to read the book?
> 
> Our mileage certainly does vary.
> 
> Most of the movies based on King books are bad, to my mind, and even 
> the good ones aren't a worthy substitute for the books.  

Yes, indeed.  Rare is the movie that stacks up to the book it
was derived from (or inspired by).  In King's case, the vast 
majority are notoriously far apart.

Tony