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A review on A Court of Thorns and Roses (lemmy.world)
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[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 11 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

i dunno. twilight was really bad

[–] dream_weasel@sh.itjust.works 3 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago) (1 children)

Now come on, if you stick to reading it out of principle it sorta turns into X-Men and that's ok with me.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 3 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (1 children)

When I watched the movie, I turned every line spoken by a vampire into a pickup line and it became fun again, but you shouldn't have to play games like that with your literature. Or cinema.

The whole "imprinting on a baby" thing I heard about, that really skeezed me out

[–] dream_weasel@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 hours ago

But that baby is named with a portmanteau of the grandma names! It's so carefully thought out! /s