Re: Reading the making of master and command: far side of the world

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Berg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Just starting reading--pictures are great.  All the film makers are POB
>fans--they didn't have to say so of they weren't.  They promise the "sprite"
>of the Aubrey-Maturin novels.  What is that?  And do you believe the movie
>makers?
>
I suppose Preserved Killick could be the sprite, but I'd sooner see him
as a goblin..

The film-makers are fortunate in their competition, the film can't be
worse than Granada's Hornblower TV Movies.

IMO.

I shall not be bothering to go to see it. Why should I, I get great
pictures and soundtrack every time I open one of the books.
-- 
Peter Millen, boardgamer and boulevardier.
Boardgamers Anonymous - for Northern Ireland Boardgamers
www.bg-anon.co.uk