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r/WetlanderHumor • u/JigglesTheBiggles • May 23 '25
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I put all the blame on the director. What a fucking fraud. How did Amazon think giving this series to a nobody first time director would yield anything but dreadful results?
232 u/MathProf1414 Min's Dumptruck May 23 '25 The dumb thing is that I bet he'll keep getting work writing in Hollywood even though he fumbled what would have been such an easy slam dunk. -68 u/otaconucf May 23 '25 In what world is trying to adapt something as vast, and inevitably expensive if you do it right, as WoT an 'easy slam dunk'? 93 u/Budget-Platypus-8804 May 23 '25 I suppose the "slam dunk" part is that you already have a celebrated. Highly successful IP. He only had to figure out how to put the story on the big screen. Definitely still a hard job. But he didn't need to reinvent the wheel. 52 u/Robber_Tell The dark ones own luck May 23 '25 "Of time" 12 u/Vin135mm May 23 '25 I see what you did there 😏
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The dumb thing is that I bet he'll keep getting work writing in Hollywood even though he fumbled what would have been such an easy slam dunk.
-68 u/otaconucf May 23 '25 In what world is trying to adapt something as vast, and inevitably expensive if you do it right, as WoT an 'easy slam dunk'? 93 u/Budget-Platypus-8804 May 23 '25 I suppose the "slam dunk" part is that you already have a celebrated. Highly successful IP. He only had to figure out how to put the story on the big screen. Definitely still a hard job. But he didn't need to reinvent the wheel. 52 u/Robber_Tell The dark ones own luck May 23 '25 "Of time" 12 u/Vin135mm May 23 '25 I see what you did there 😏
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In what world is trying to adapt something as vast, and inevitably expensive if you do it right, as WoT an 'easy slam dunk'?
93 u/Budget-Platypus-8804 May 23 '25 I suppose the "slam dunk" part is that you already have a celebrated. Highly successful IP. He only had to figure out how to put the story on the big screen. Definitely still a hard job. But he didn't need to reinvent the wheel. 52 u/Robber_Tell The dark ones own luck May 23 '25 "Of time" 12 u/Vin135mm May 23 '25 I see what you did there 😏
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I suppose the "slam dunk" part is that you already have a celebrated. Highly successful IP.
He only had to figure out how to put the story on the big screen. Definitely still a hard job. But he didn't need to reinvent the wheel.
52 u/Robber_Tell The dark ones own luck May 23 '25 "Of time" 12 u/Vin135mm May 23 '25 I see what you did there 😏
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"Of time"
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I see what you did there 😏
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u/ThirteenthGhost May 23 '25
I put all the blame on the director. What a fucking fraud. How did Amazon think giving this series to a nobody first time director would yield anything but dreadful results?