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Current Talk '08 II / Re: Tim Burton REMAKE/RE-IMAGINING report card
« on: July 27, 2008, 08:00:12 PM »My own view is that the filmmakers should respect the fans, but not in any sense simply obey or kowtow to them. The whole point of any artistic enterprise is for artists to bring their own personal meaning and decisions out. ... The movie is theirs, to make as they see fit.
I have a very similar view, Zahir.
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I will judge it as itself first and foremost.
And that's the best way to approach it - not to compare it to other versions of DS, but does it stand on its own and is it true to the essence of DS? That's all we can really ask for and expect...