tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764631039755560338.post6802366656569781639..comments2024-03-08T20:21:22.820+00:00Comments on The Deighton Dossier: Would you collaborate, or not? SS-GB previewDeighton Dossierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01764108300942425651noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764631039755560338.post-29150068352097556252017-05-12T07:30:50.732+01:002017-05-12T07:30:50.732+01:00I'd love to know what Len thinks about this ad...I'd love to know what Len thinks about this adaptation?<br />With the exception of 'Ipcress' I sometimes think he's destined to be forever the bridesmaid and never the bride when it comes to screen adaptations. <br />I was really looking forward to this and although I enjoyed some aspects it ultimately fell short.<br />The character of Archer was miscast. Sam Riley just didn't have the gravitas for the role. There was an overuse of CGI that made you feel like you were watching a play. And the whole thing failed to develop the tension and sense of doom that prevailed throughout the novel.<br />Sadly, not in the same league as the BBC's production of 'The Night Manager'Windswepthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10096241185240157054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764631039755560338.post-3853480016577220972017-02-12T22:30:02.275+00:002017-02-12T22:30:02.275+00:00A great article on SS_GB from the New Statesman
ht...A great article on SS_GB from the New Statesman<br />http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/2017/02/why-thriller-writers-love-imagine-britain-being-invaded-nazis<br />Terry Kiddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03888160718812027224noreply@blogger.com