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Hi Calum, greetings from the west coast! :) (...) Oh yeah when I watched the movie, I basically experienced the same revelations as you - even though I read the book! Seeing those particular scenes presented to you on screen really helps, especially (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'd have to say at first hand, the movie scenes.... but some of the larger scenes, like the Hogwarts Castle, must have been in design, well in the development pipeline, for over a year, so too the Hogwarts Express, maybe some of the others in (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Weird. For me the reaction was opposite. The LEGO set looks nothing like what I imagined from the book. Although many of the other sets/scenes from the movie seem to be well presented. (...) The book. As well, there is no published connection (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Bryan! (...) My suspicion is they probably had storyboards for the visual effects, set and production design departments done up during preproduction for the movie. They probably passed them to Lego designers to build sets for. They even (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I can see how the Lego doesn't look anything like what you imagine from the book-of course everyone will have a different opinion and imagination. (I haven't read the books so I had no opinion). What really got me was the narrow arches on the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I would normally agree with you, that something translated from a book to another medium generally won't look like what you imagine. However, the Harry Potter movie seems to be the exception to this rule. For myself, and many others I've (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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