Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Love Susan Cooper's Dark is Rising? Then avoid the movie.

Okay, the movie The Seeker is a film version of Susan Cooper's wonderful book The Dark is Rising. I was excited when I heard that there was a film coming out. However, after some research on the internet, I realize that what was filmed was a crass American film with little relation to the complexity and wonderfully subtle weaving of myth that was present in the books. Here's a list of what they changed for the film that will make you cry:

http://community.livejournal.com/authorblog/5880.html

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