Re: Leonard movies (was Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: After Dark, My Sweet)

From: funkmasterj@runbox.com
Date: 19 Jul 2008

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    ----- Start Original Message ----- Sent: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:16:42 -0000 From: "jacquesdebierue" <jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com> To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com Subject: Leonard movies (was Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: After Dark, My Sweet)

    > --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, DJ-Anonyme@... wrote:
    > >
    > > Oh, which reminds me, Has anyone seen Kill Shot? I keep seeing trailers
    > > for it, but it never seems to actually come out. Has it come out yet?
    > > Should I take the delays as a warning?
    > >
    >
    > I hope it doesn't have John Travolta in it. One I would like to be
    > filmed is Freaky Deaky, an old favorite of mine. I would put it on a
    > par with The Moonshine War in the Leonard canon. And Stick, and The
    > Switch, lots of fine stuff that would work as movies. Richard Moore
    > has the theory that starting early, Leonard wrote his books thinking
    > of the movies, and I think he's right. A character like Stick is a
    > natural for the movies.
    >

    I saw that one too. How are the books as compared to the movies? I've been a little hesitant to read the books where I've already seen the movies.

    Jordan

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