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Re: -z- Preview of Harry Potter -z-
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lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.town
Date: 
Wed, 21 Mar 2001 22:23:35 GMT
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johnneal@uswest./NoMoreSpam/net
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lol  I suppose this will be happening a lot until the movie comes out-- someone
mentions in passing something about the Hogwart's Express, that subject is
quickly dropped and a long thread about HP continues on in .trains.  People,
please keep on topic to the NGs you post, or trim!  Thank you.

<.trains trimmed>
-John

Richard Noeckel wrote:

>      I've just espied the trailer for the new ‘Sorcerers Stone’ film,
>   and it appears to be far more castle-like than town!!!
> 
>                      ***Pure speculation:***
> 
> With Witches, Wizards, brooms, castle-like buildings, (The school appeared
> very castle-like with tapestry and thrown chairs) and many other gloomy
> settings. The entire mood and feel of the film leans towards an older more
> mature audience with detail and depth. Sorry Town, but very little in the
> preview could possible apply to your theme. And for train fans, the Hogwarts
> Express is nice and has an important yet small part, but it could still
> possible appear as a nice $49.99 set.
> 
> Possible future prospects for Lego interpretation are: an Owl (I think this
> would be a neat change from the ubiquitous monolith Hake) and the creatures
> with the long noses, pointy ears, and beady eyes. (possibly goblins, perhaps
> someone could confirm?)Apart from these few items, most of the pieces will
> be derived from Castles Fright Knight series (for the Witches, bats, brooms,
> wands, and bats) and from the Dragon Masters sets (for the Wizards, scrolls,
> and chalices) Also, cauls/hoods the kind the Wolf Pack wore may have a
> resurgence.
> 
> Overall the trailer appeared nice, and the Lego interpretation (If TLC
> doesn’t juniorise) should be dynamic and Star Wars-like. With Watto-like
> goblin heads, and chubaca-like covers for Hagrid!
> 
> Until I make vapid speculations again, I remain,
> 
>                                            --==Richard==--
> 
> You can reach me @ SHROUD_OF_KUNG_FU@Hotmail.com
> 
> -Lego good, Canada great-®



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  Re: -z- Preview of Harry Potter -z-
 
Is it “9 sets” in total for the initial run, or are the “9 sets” slated to be spread out over the course of each movie? I'm assuming that all “9 sets” are for the *first* Harry Potter movie, But doesn’t this seem to be a bit excessive to you (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.town)

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  -z- Preview of Harry Potter -z-
 
I've just espied the trailer for the new ‘Sorcerers Stone’ film, and it appears to be far more castle-like than town!!! ***Pure speculation:*** With Witches, Wizards, brooms, castle-like buildings, (The school appeared very castle-like with (...) (26 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)

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