Re: [GO] Re: Finding Neverland

2004-11-13 Thread nicky smith
Quoting Ellen Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Oh yes, Barbara, that was a wonderful series. I particularly liked the > way Barrie was shown as in effect flirting with the boys, offering > exciting ideas and games (and his big friendly dog) and then withdrawing > his attention until they begged him t

Re: [GO] Re: Finding Neverland

2004-11-13 Thread Ellen Jordan
Oh yes, Barbara, that was a wonderful series. I particularly liked the way Barrie was shown as in effect flirting with the boys, offering exciting ideas and games (and his big friendly dog) and then withdrawing his attention until they begged him to play with them. I don't suppose this film goes o

Re: [GO] Re: Finding Neverland

2004-11-10 Thread Barbara Dryden
There was a brilliant TV series: J M Barrie & the Lost Boys, starring Ian Holm as Barrie. Based on the book by Andrew Birkin, which gives all the facts. Susan wrote I know nothing about Barrie or the true events that inspired the film but I really enjoyed it. Johnny was of course fantastic, hands

[GO] Re: Finding Neverland

2004-11-10 Thread Kate Dixon
I saw this at the weekend and thought it was marvellous. I know nothing about Barrie or the true events that inspired the film but I really enjoyed it. Johnny was of course fantastic, handsome and sensitive as ever! But what impressed me most was the performance of the boy (Freddy Highmore I th