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Old 01-17-2013, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by TednRobin View Post
We saw Les Mis yesterday, and don't anybody kill me for saying this, I know it was a musical, but I got irritated that the entire movie is done in song. I expected a musical like the old days, some conversation then a scene where everyone broke out in a song. I did not expect every word of the movie to be done in singing. It's a great story and done well, but.....JMHO please.
I too would have like some dialog . . . and too many of the songs were just too long . . . a 2 1/2 movie that could have been done in 1 3/4 . . . thought it was a 7.5 out of 10.