Yeah. Little dissapointed. Neat idea, but I just didn't find it very entertaining or involving. Having said that, it does have some interesting moments, it's just too, well, bleak for my reading pallette.
I really enjoyed it! And I never expected to because of the content. I suppose it just depends on people's tastes and preferences. I did think from the bit where the Raggedy Man took them to the place and locked them up and they all got blown up, blah, blah... But I still loved it, because I could see the characters, which usually I can't.
How could something so uplifting be bleak? Everyone out and about doing the Funky Chicken (that is not a spoiler,
Eventually, we'll all have iTeeth embedded in our jaw...imagine the possibilities! Hands-free communication. Fewer fatalities on the highway. Course, there is that...how's it go: There is a yellow one who doesn't like the green one for talking to the blue one...
A major hit as I recall, from the salad and cucumber days.
Indeed, old sport. Mayhap one day we'll have Kindles embedded into our eyelids. Then we'll have but to close our eyes and read the collected works of Dickens or Steinbeck.
Incidentally, I liked Cell. Crazy good fun, that one. They needn't ALL be The Stand, you know.
I enjoyed Cell very much. From begining to end, it was riveting, thrilling and suspenseful. My son loved it as well and turned a coupl of his friends on to it. I'd love to see a movie from it.
Peace.
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Didn't really like this one...
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