Kurbrick always re-worked his source material. It's interesting that this bothered populist Stephen King more than elitist Vladimir Nabokov
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Yeah but fine with me, b/c I thought last chapter was bullshit. You don't just mature out of that kind of criminality. It's not shoplifting!
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Except for those that do. You would understand if it had happened to people you know
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Hmm. I like the movie, but it's not really Lolita. It changes the story from pedophilia to a middle-aged man's sexual obsession
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I know -- which is why it's strange that Nabokov didn't resent the movie but liked it.
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Nabokov wrote the screenplay tho, why wouldn't he like it
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That's a great critique. And yeah, it's not just that Alex can't change, it's that his change feels unearned and gimmicky.
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