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George R. R. Martin Says It’s Annoying When TV Adaptations Don’t Stick to the Source Material: “They change things and I don’t think they generally improve them." (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

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[–] DrSteveBrule@mander.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

~~Too bad we didn't get an accurate towards the source material Forrest Gump movie~~

Edit: Too bad we didn't get a Forrest Gump movie that stuck to the source material

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

That was hard for us - outside your head - to read. If only there were some additional markings, like spicy dots, that you could have put in there to delineate sub-clauses and such; and help reproduce the sentence flow you were imagining.

[–] DrSteveBrule@mander.xyz 5 points 2 weeks ago

Honestly, after I posted it, I reread it and totally agree with what you're saying. I also didn't really care to spend the time editing it as I felt it was good enough for a silly lemmy comment on a post with very little engagement.