Ann (
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2010-05-09 06:49 am (UTC)
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Humph! Definitely sounds like a rare case where the movie is better than the original book.
*Toddles off to IMdB, to check her hunch, and back again.*
Yup. The book was written by a man (who went to an all boys' school). The movie was adapted to a screenplay, and directed, by a woman.
That could explain the difference in focus, right there...
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*Toddles off to IMdB, to check her hunch, and back again.*
Yup. The book was written by a man (who went to an all boys' school). The movie was adapted to a screenplay, and directed, by a woman.
That could explain the difference in focus, right there...