I thought it was great--exciting, visually stunning, and had
no problem with the intermixing of the separate stories, and
haven't heard that complaint from other fans of the movie.
But I also went into the movie without reading the graphic
novels.
--Dave Z.
--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, DJ-Anonyme@... wrote:
>
> Charlie wrote:
>
> "I didn't think it was great either but my problem
was with the
mixing
> up of three separate stories, which just destroyed
the narrative
drive.
> I thought that was a bad decision, but I suspect it
was down to
> Rodrigues and not Miller (who was probably there to
help bring the
SIN
> CITY world to life... although I don't know this).
The source
comics
> themselves are just great. (Most would make
brilliant 40- 60 minute
> films.)"
>
> Did you see the recut version that was released? I
haven't
watched it
> yet, but it's supposed to have separated the stories
from each
other,
> offered them as separate entities.
>
> Mark
>
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