Posted by RubyTuesday at 1cust10.tnt1.collinsville.il.da.uu.net on May 26, 2003 at 23:03:32:
In Reply to: My question is why didn't the Dahl's posted by Lokileby on May 26, 2003 at 22:44:09:
In fact, Dahl's widow, Liccy Dahl, will be involved in the production the same way she was in the two previous films. A source involved in the negotiations also added, "The family recognized that the 1971 film had an enthusiastic and loyal following, but they felt that the full potential of the book hadn't been realized."
: like the Wilder version???
: I personally loved it and I don't usually like movies like that.
: Is it that it wasn't true to the book in some way?
: I never read it so I wouldn't know.
: Tim