Storytime

I'm a slow one for watching all the big movies...in fact I usually wait till all the hype has gone down, and then quietly order it in from the library and watch it about six or seven months after it made it BIG. I'm also not one for following 'what has to be seen'....(so often a let down)....which of course gives me ample time to read the book. I'm still amused when people ask 'that was a book first?' In a lot of cases, yes it was. And a lot of readers have read it, loved it, lived it, cried and smiled over the characters. We invested in these people created from some author's imagination...and then we watch the movie. And we cringe, we wail...we say 'but he's ' she's nothing like that'.....'you've missed this entire section out'....and 'what have you done!' Sometimes they get it right....sometimes the movie adds an extra depth to the stories we have loved. But I personally feel that most times there ...