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What movies surprised you by how intelligent the writing was? (piefed.social)
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[โ€“] darcmage@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

90% of the time, I'll take the book over the movie. That's true in this case and even more so with Hail Mary.

[โ€“] FarraigePlaisteach@piefed.social 1 points 3 months ago

I associate the movie so much with the visuals and score, I can't imagine how it would have been originally written. A good reason to check out the book.