I had to laugh when I ran across this awesome silent film version of The Empire Strikes Back. It's just very well done and works surprisingly well in this format, I think. Helps that it's one of my favorite movies. Enjoy!
I thought today would be the perfect day to review this unicorn of a book. It is All Saints' Day—a fitting day to revisit all the crooked ones, no? It is also the first day of November and so, today, . . . well, you know the rest. What I'm saying is, today is kind of the perfect day to do all the Maggie Stiefvater-related things! Which is, of course, why I'll be attending her signing event later this evening at my local indie, key in hand. I know. I win today. I do. What I do not do is take it for granted. My good fortune or this book. This beautiful, beautiful book. But before we get into my reaction, I want to make a brief request. If you haven't yet had a chance to read Maggie's post on how this book came about and what it was originally going to be and what it actually became, I straight up implore you to do so. It is one of my favorite things I've read this year and it is something I needed to read this year. My favorite line? "I discovered that I wa…
Wow, that was GREAT! Really really funny :)
ReplyDeleteThat's hilarious! It is scary how well it fits in the silent film format.
ReplyDeleteThanks Angie! That made me giggle too. I feel I should stick my copy of Empire strikes Back into the DVD player for a refresher!
ReplyDeleteHe he giggle-worthy video!
ReplyDelete--Sharry
Hayley, wasn't it? :)
ReplyDeleteMichelle, I know! I was totally surprised.
msaggie, yup. I'm itching to watch it now, too.
Sharry, lol.