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C.I.T.O.K.A.T.E.
Criticism Is The Only Known Antidote To Error
Prince Caspian
Prince Caspian
Aug
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21st
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2008
03:42 am
nemorathwald
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Why pretend?
Date:
2008-08-21 08:01 am (UTC)
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It
was
about characters who really need to be slapped.
Re: Why pretend?
Date:
2008-08-21 03:04 pm (UTC)
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Key word: intentionally. It makes all the difference. Imagine if Shrek and Donkey had still been who they are but had not been intended as comedy. It would have been a very different film.
Imagination ...
Date:
2008-08-21 03:20 pm (UTC)
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Oh, the wonder of imagining Shrek as an attempt at a serious drama that failed ... :)
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Why pretend?
Date: 2008-08-21 08:01 am (UTC)Re: Why pretend?
Date: 2008-08-21 03:04 pm (UTC)Imagination ...
Date: 2008-08-21 03:20 pm (UTC)