tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post5206034684870742010..comments2023-10-20T10:18:36.203-04:00Comments on You've GOTTA read this!: The Hunger Games (2012)Sandy Nawrothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-12514640548945809802012-04-18T15:53:24.020-04:002012-04-18T15:53:24.020-04:00I will watch this one at some point, even though I...I will watch this one at some point, even though I never watch movies. I've heard lots of people mention the jerky camera work. Some even said they got motion sick off of it!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06474584473012742915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-47400391780726812262012-04-08T09:48:05.933-04:002012-04-08T09:48:05.933-04:00Thank you for a spoiler free review since I'm ...Thank you for a spoiler free review since I'm one of the minority yet to read this series.<br /><br />Just saw Precious this weekend and Lenny did well in that film so it doesn't surprise me he handled himself well here. Saw him on Ellen and he was very excited about this opportunity and was a big fan of the books.<br /><br />Love it when you can find a movie the whole family agrees on - that isn't from Pixar.The Bumbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08334162339045336577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-8357687085114252122012-03-31T23:52:44.808-04:002012-03-31T23:52:44.808-04:00I just say this a few hours ago, and I agree with ...I just say this a few hours ago, and I agree with all you said. Harrelson, Sutherland, and Kravitz rocked.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13917705393662132891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-13853877411178612852012-03-28T01:23:28.508-04:002012-03-28T01:23:28.508-04:00I so want to see this! I'm so glad you all en...I so want to see this! I'm so glad you all enjoyed it so much,Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-59410509244486992362012-03-27T16:05:05.800-04:002012-03-27T16:05:05.800-04:00I was hoping you reviewed Hunger Games. I have ye...I was hoping you reviewed Hunger Games. I have yet to read the book and want to before I see the movie. But I've heard some less than positive comments on the movie.<br /><br />I'm excited that you enjoyed it so much and the casting is good, too!<br /><br />Wonderful post, Sandy, as always!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09866342436745173619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-49556162652802851272012-03-27T12:05:59.257-04:002012-03-27T12:05:59.257-04:00I am so glad to hear you enjoyed the movie. I hope...I am so glad to hear you enjoyed the movie. I hope to take my daughter over her spring break in two weeks. We are both excited to see it!Beth(bookaholicmom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04829694494490831936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-10247384101362536702012-03-27T10:18:03.708-04:002012-03-27T10:18:03.708-04:00I loved it! I will say that even after seeing it, ...I loved it! I will say that even after seeing it, Peeta wasn't perfectly cast in my mind, but I got over it. I'm thinking about seeing it again too. There was just so much to take in.Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-9346076758958764642012-03-26T20:55:56.911-04:002012-03-26T20:55:56.911-04:00Oh I'm so excited to see it. This is one that ...Oh I'm so excited to see it. This is one that just screamed out to be a movie and it seems like they nailed it. When I heard Lenny Kravitz was Cinna, I thought "Perfection." It just seemed right. I think I'm going this week -- can't wait any longer!!!!Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-59463501610060165022012-03-26T20:30:24.284-04:002012-03-26T20:30:24.284-04:00I really think this is one I'll see on dvd, bu...I really think this is one I'll see on dvd, but then I don't go to the theater for many movies (especially since the end of the Harry Potter movies).Alycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-42161318740989653452012-03-26T20:02:40.322-04:002012-03-26T20:02:40.322-04:00I almost went by myself on Friday since my daught...I almost went by myself on Friday since my daughter has no interest.Julie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-86243930445437323312012-03-26T19:18:30.556-04:002012-03-26T19:18:30.556-04:00Glad you liked the casting...I had my doubts too. ...Glad you liked the casting...I had my doubts too. I am off Wednesday and I am going!<br />You think there will be a sequel? Really? I am amazed!caitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824538078958999767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-38103815872326477542012-03-26T18:39:52.521-04:002012-03-26T18:39:52.521-04:00I look forward to watching the movie later, if not...I look forward to watching the movie later, if nothing crops up, that is. Glad you all enjoyed the movie!Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-8116301975510719662012-03-26T18:32:07.346-04:002012-03-26T18:32:07.346-04:00This is definitely a movie that I can see my son a...This is definitely a movie that I can see my son and me watching numerous times in the future! We both enjoyed the movie. Now I am just trying to get him to read the book!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-38071966422156991662012-03-26T18:22:31.682-04:002012-03-26T18:22:31.682-04:00I haven't read the book, but my son is a big f...I haven't read the book, but my son is a big fan and has read one, and is well into two now. We'll be seeing later this week.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129662082248482002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-54997420912525283162012-03-26T16:23:50.957-04:002012-03-26T16:23:50.957-04:00Yay, yay, yay! So glad to hear it holds up - can&#...Yay, yay, yay! So glad to hear it holds up - can't wait to see it on Thursday!Carrie K.http://booksandmovies.colvilleblogger.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-40627133533105306982012-03-26T12:27:01.786-04:002012-03-26T12:27:01.786-04:00We are going to see it this weekend, after all the...We are going to see it this weekend, after all the Book Festival events. Probably Sunday. It sounds like this is one I am going to love, and I am glad that the casting worked out. It seems like the directors did a great job with this adaptation, and I am glad you loved it! I will have to let you know what I think when I see it!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-69794812827555969412012-03-26T12:09:20.837-04:002012-03-26T12:09:20.837-04:00I was waiting for this post! My husband, The Girl...I was waiting for this post! My husband, The Girl, and I can't wait to find time to see it. It sounds great, and I love the idea of Lenny Kravitz as Cinna.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-68545405889172842562012-03-26T11:49:50.338-04:002012-03-26T11:49:50.338-04:00Awesome! I'm very excited to see it, though th...Awesome! I'm very excited to see it, though the weekend was too jam-packed for me to make it Saturday or Sunday. That's probably a good thing, though; I'll let the crowds die down a bit and then go with my dad sometime soon. He's actually very intrigued by the plot.Meg @ write meg!https://www.blogger.com/profile/15837479897570974834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-75017952024802091742012-03-26T11:40:35.170-04:002012-03-26T11:40:35.170-04:00I'm going today finally, but the fact that you...I'm going today finally, but the fact that your daughter was trembling with excitement is like the CUTEST THING EVERAmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02515314638093018928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-33345090332147265442012-03-26T09:51:19.669-04:002012-03-26T09:51:19.669-04:00Can't wait to see it! Waiting for Jim to come...Can't wait to see it! Waiting for Jim to come back from his yet another ski trip!rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-78696276918464576682012-03-26T09:30:05.291-04:002012-03-26T09:30:05.291-04:00I'm so pleased that it lived up to expectation...I'm so pleased that it lived up to expectations. I look forward to watching this one soon. :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698068501004755678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-24297378851829808122012-03-26T07:58:13.957-04:002012-03-26T07:58:13.957-04:00I didn't love the book, so I'm a little le...I didn't love the book, so I'm a little leery of the movie. I'm one of the older kids who may have trouble with some of the bloody scenes.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com