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Post by nudge on May 24, 2018 12:26:14 GMT
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Post by Zagreus on May 25, 2018 6:10:43 GMT
Well hot damn. Dirk Maggs has yet to let me down. This will surely be a treat  |
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Post by nudge on May 25, 2018 11:21:32 GMT
I understand this isn't Big Finish or Doctor Who news, but am surprised the lack of excitement/buzz for this Discworld dramatisation. This Audible release hasn't been announced yet, but stumbled on it so thought I'd share  With the recent bickering, negative postings, warnings and bans I know I frequent this forum less than I did, can only assume others also feel similarly to me. Shame.  |
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There’s a horror movie called Alien? That’s really offensive. No wonder everyone keeps invading you.
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Post by shutupbanks on May 25, 2018 13:56:59 GMT
I understand this isn't Big Finish or Doctor Who news, but am surprised the lack of excitement/buzz for this Discworld dramatisation. This Audible release hasn't been announced yet, but stumbled on it so thought I'd share With the recent bickering, negative postings, warnings and bans I know I frequent this forum less than I did, can only assume others also feel similarly to me. Shame. I gues that a dramatisation of a novel isn't as exciting as the full series of Good Omens we're getting soon, or even the audio dramatisation of it we got a couple of years, guest-starring Pterry and Neil themselves. I'm a little puzzled by the choice of novel, to be frank: it's not the strongest of the Discworld novels and it's a highly visual story as well. I know that might make it even more of a challenge to adapt, but still... |
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Post by fitzoliverj on May 25, 2018 16:57:41 GMT
I'm a little puzzled by the choice of novel, to be frank: it's not the strongest of the Discworld novels and it's a highly visual story as well. I know that might make it even more of a challenge to adapt, but still... It's a divisive book, certainly..... a lot of people don't seem to like it, but I tend to think of it as one of the best-written ones of the series - certainly, I can't think of a more powerful piece of Pratchettian writing than Andy Shank's comeupance with a 'soothing rag' for his wounds. |
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