Author: Derek JanssenDerek Janssen Date: May 14, 2007 14:27
Juan F. Lara wrote:
> I felt a big letdown from both the villain and the Robinsons themselves.
> The makers made a huge mistake in just skimming off a mention of one
> personality quirk for most of the family members How about that, we don't
> really "meet" them?!
The William Joyce book was nothing *but* the Lewis character's
family-album report on the oddball family and their various one
inventions. (And they lived next door, not in the future.)
You're lucky we got the A-B plot at ALL.
> And I have to concede that Lassiter was in the
> right after all about the villain being superfluous. I assumed too much about
> his personality from his character design and looked forward to seeing him, but
> he turned out to have a completely different role in the story. In the actual
> movie, his bizarre personality just left me baffled.
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