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Um... that's the character... in both the book it was based on and when Glenn Ford played the role in 1957.

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sjb

In Reply to: RE: Really, who could pay attention to that clinker? A cold-blooded killer posted by tinear on January 28, 2008 at 12:05:29

And, again, what happens at the end isn't a surprise if one has been paying attention.

Also there's a certain kind of evil, mixed with some sense of goodness or rightness... but never knowing which will win the day, that can be very unsettling.
"You can safely assume you have created God in your own image when he hates all the same people you do."

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I'm sure you agree that artists take... artistic license when needed. But, that - tinear 14:25:24 01/28/08 (0)
point aside, a cold-blooded recitation of events hardly bears comparison to a film, does it? Or are the many creative artists involved in a film, from the director on down (or sideways), just reporters (that always have biases, too...)?
Read "Lolita" (if you can...) and see Kubrick's version. COMPLETELY DIFFERENT.
But each praised as a classic.

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