Sunday, October 26, 2014

Walking with Dinosaurs 2013


I loathed the Disneyfication of the Dinosaurs
The Alaskan scenery was beautiful. I must go there some day. I was disappointed. The Franchise has not needed to stoop to the level of  Johnny Morris. It did here. I would have been insulted as a child. The series has worked across the world, and told stories while informing people. Here it was just grating

 Better  to have kept it straight and had the palaeontologist be the narrative voice, and then had a break in the action -returning to the present. To do exposition

I am glad I did not waste money seeing this in the cinema. I am saddened that a great series of popular learning cheapen itsel

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