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Brandon Sanderson / Re: Mistborn Movie-Casting?
« on: July 01, 2010, 03:53:04 AM »
well why don't you describe your specific image, perhaps we can work together to find the program actor that fits your needs?
A lot of people describe Scalzi’s Old Man's War novels as military science fiction, but I would classify its sequel Zoë’s Tale as a space opera. It’s a story about, well, Zoë, a teenage girl whose parents are invited to take leadership roles in building a colony on a new planet. Zoë is an enthusiastic member of the group sent to colonize Roanoke, despite the risks—and the risks are considerable even before the political machinations of greater powers boil to the surface. Continue reading Zoë’s Tale
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Well there is a difference between fantasy heroes and comic book heroes, is there not? Comic book heroes are a lot less dynamic; seeing as they've been created for a comic book rather than a novel.
If anything, the scene where Vin turns Goradel at the end of MB1 shows Vin is far kinder than Kelsier. Vin would not torture a man.
Hmm... The annotation appears to assume the only choice was between staying in the cavern indefinitely or trusting in Yomen's good grace. However, my point is that's a bit of a false dichotomy. There were still options available to Vin: options that were not outside of her character (as the one she chose, I believe, clearly was). I think that willingly allowing herself to be put into stasis where she couldn't assess, contemplate, and react to her circumstances, where she would be completely vulnerable to the whims of her captors, would be so abhorrent to her that she would only do so if her life or a close associates were immediately threatened.