The movie ruined the original

Cassandre 2022-01-23 08:04:51

Yesterday, I just finished reading the original work. I searched for the movie on the Internet when I was still thinking about it. I was very excited because in the process of reading the original work, I imagined the internal structure of the Hispaniola ship, the main island of Treasure Island and the skeletons in my mind more than once. Island Village is located appearance and wooden orientation, etc., very much want to witness the "real content", today a busy spot could not wait to open looked - however, "Treasure Island" movie almost did not put me to the mad ......
three For the hour’s video, I fast-forwarded it and spent an hour watching it. A word of exclamation, it is so much different from the original work-not only has countless deletions and changes, but also added the scenes of Jim's mother and Silver's black wife without authorization, and even the ending is ridiculously turned into Jim letting go of the old and cunning Silver Although it is understood that there are deletions and changes in the film that the producer wants to show more positive values ​​or other good things, but it is still superfluous after all. Not to mention that compared with the original, just treat it as a movie. The choice of actors, character personality, logical rationality, fullness and completeness in the plot setting, etc. basically do not meet the requirements, let alone The handling of details and the depiction of inner activities. For viewers who have read the original work, they will immediately feel that the story is just barely squeezing the bridge segment from the book into the frame of the long three-hour movie, and it hasn’t finished it; The soldiers who watched the whole film would definitely say that they had wasted their precious three hours in vain. Isn't there any desirable changes to this movie? There are still. That is to kick off the Captain Flint Treasure...

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Treasure Island quotes

  • Flint: Loyalty. Loyalty, John, is what you can hold in your hand.

  • Long John Silver: Jim, if you ever want help or advice...

    Jim Hawkins: ...I won't be coming to you.

    Long John Silver: Yeah, that's probably best.