Timeline other movies - no spoilers

2003-11-26 Thread Gary Nunn
I saw Michael Crichton's 'Timeline tonight. I was pleasantly surprised. It has been a few years since I read the book, but the movie seems to be reasonably faithful to the original storyline. There were some annoyances - like them posing some questions that were never answered, but otherwise it

Re: Timeline other movies - no spoilers

2003-11-26 Thread Damon Agretto
I saw Michael Crichton's 'Timeline tonight. I was pleasantly surprised. It has been a few years since I read the book, but the movie seems to be reasonably faithful to the original storyline. There were some annoyances - like them posing some questions that were never answered, but

Re: Timeline other movies - no spoilers

2003-11-26 Thread Doug Pensinger
Damon wrote: I saw Michael Crichton's 'Timeline tonight. I was pleasantly surprised. It has been a few years since I read the book, but the movie seems to be reasonably faithful to the original storyline. There were some annoyances - like them posing some questions that were never answered, but

Re: Timeline other movies - no spoilers

2003-11-26 Thread David Hobby
Damon Agretto wrote: I saw Michael Crichton's 'Timeline tonight. I was pleasantly surprised. It has been a few years since I read the book, but the movie seems to be reasonably faithful to the original storyline. There were some annoyances - like them posing some questions that

Re: Timeline other movies - no spoilers

2003-11-26 Thread Damon Agretto
I read the book a ways back and thought it was pretty hoaky, but I don't remember exactly why. I read the book too and found it pretty unconvincing. Having studied history, and indeed making the Hundred years War a particular specialty, at no point in reading the book was I convinced that I