tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post4126569918715281419..comments2024-03-28T05:11:15.109-04:00Comments on Avid Reader's Musings: Book Reviews: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1Melissa (Avid Reader)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-67480421580420788692011-05-19T15:20:01.064-04:002011-05-19T15:20:01.064-04:00The movie was *terrible* and is part of the reason...The movie was *terrible* and is part of the reason Connery retired from acting! Love the comics, however--LOVED them.Will Erricksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16285306262078600804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-77245202505227671742010-11-05T08:12:00.119-04:002010-11-05T08:12:00.119-04:00Bybee - I cannot stress how much better the GN was...Bybee - I cannot stress how much better the GN was. I was not a fan of the movie. There were parts I liked, but most of it was not good.Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-16400326517467049402010-11-03T00:13:44.720-04:002010-11-03T00:13:44.720-04:00My book group was discussing this GN and saying ho...My book group was discussing this GN and saying how much better it is from the movie!Bybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10061186489010154661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-35281876874750768102010-11-02T15:16:04.325-04:002010-11-02T15:16:04.325-04:00Falaise - True, but I'd still be miffed it I w...Falaise - True, but I'd still be miffed it I was Mina. <br /><br />Alexandra - What? A companion huh, that would be helpful. I'll have to look for it before Ir ead the next one.Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-24805263701829692702010-11-02T15:13:16.204-04:002010-11-02T15:13:16.204-04:00One of my favorite graphic novels. Did you read it...One of my favorite graphic novels. Did you read it with the companion close by? Without it I wouldn't be able to get all the obscure references to Victorian literature. It's available for free somewhere online (just can't find it now :S)Alex (The Sleepless Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03083761152675156469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-6969713213319159582010-11-02T10:48:02.948-04:002010-11-02T10:48:02.948-04:00I love the picture you included here. It looks lik...I love the picture you included here. It looks like a really fun series! And yes, when I looked at it I thought the same thing you did about the woman. The name isn't exactly fitting, but it does make me want to read it!Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-21064609037645952172010-11-02T08:40:46.778-04:002010-11-02T08:40:46.778-04:00I suppose "League of Extraordinary Persons&qu...I suppose "League of Extraordinary Persons" didn't have quite the same ring about it!Falaisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01296217731383114462noreply@blogger.com