The Shrine

<div style='font: 12pt Baskerville; text-align: left; '>...<i>anyway, I found it highly entertaining despite the length of it and having never read the book. It's something I'd enjoy more watching on DVD in a big comfy chair than in a hot theater, packed in like sardines, with my ass falling asleep in those rotten theater seats. One testament to how good it is is the fact that it was a packed theater, lots of kids and teenagers, the holiday season, and I didn't have the urge to kill anyone else in the theater at any point. Extremely...shockingly...well behaved crowd. They were actually watching the movie...I know, but I'm really not making this up.</i></div>

<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Man, read the books by August, when the DVD is due out. Personally, I think it enhances the enjoyment of the films. You keep saying "Wow, they did that well" or "Damn, that looks EXACTLY like I thought it should"</div>

<div style='font: 14pt "Sans Serif"; text-align: justify; padding: 0% 15% 0% 15%; '>The first time I saw the movie, the crowd was actually a tad rowdy, but it was a cool rowdy...Cheering during the battle scenes and that kinda stuff. They never got out of hand.</div>