tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528983379102830714.post8041269742638282229..comments2019-09-14T10:05:57.892-04:00Comments on Clubs, Hearts, Spades, & Diamonds: Book Report: "The Help"Red Sevenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10374428870925284956noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528983379102830714.post-42266797595455982102011-11-18T16:13:45.391-05:002011-11-18T16:13:45.391-05:00I liked the movie. Didn't love it as I did th...I liked the movie. Didn't love it as I did the book. Viola Davis was as wonderful as I thought she'd be. But while I always love Allison Janney, I hated how they turned Skeeter's mom into some kind of proto-activist at the end. In the book, the mother's love for her daughter is still in display at the end of the book, but much more convincingly. Lots of other little quibbles too, but that will happen whenever you read a book so soon before seeing the film adaptation of it.Red Sevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10374428870925284956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528983379102830714.post-72163766113520924232011-08-28T14:44:38.823-04:002011-08-28T14:44:38.823-04:00I'm really looking forward to hearing what you...I'm really looking forward to hearing what you thought of the movie - I gave a very short review here: https://plus.google.com/112359535412446665246/posts/MJr48QANTqVStrumpethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16907945254899978008noreply@blogger.com