Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:25:28 -0400 Subject: [WSFA] Re: The Prestige From: "Steve Stiles" <swstiles at comcast.net> To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> Michael Walsh wrote: - >Priest read an early draft of the script and was pleased with it. It's >pretty difficult to film an entire nove land have the film run a >reasonable length. > >He did wonder how the film would begin. Turns our the script opens >with something entirely new, not in the novel, but according to Priest >it works. > >Let's keep the fingers crossed. > >I suspect Harlan won't be going to see it.... > >mjw > Funny, when I first heard of the film being made, one of my first thoughts was that HE would not be jumping up and down with joy. --Steve