tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post4018580643190059694..comments2024-03-22T19:07:21.790+00:00Comments on The Wertzone: Ridley Scott developing a FLASHMAN movieAdam Whiteheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-33174702370743765172015-03-06T15:23:47.231+00:002015-03-06T15:23:47.231+00:00Awesome! I can't wait. The best thing about ...Awesome! I can't wait. The best thing about the Flashy novels were the detailed endnotes; giving just a hint of veracity to the fun.PBoydnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-63741635623424024492015-03-06T04:59:39.488+00:002015-03-06T04:59:39.488+00:00I'd love to see this come off and be done righ...I'd love to see this come off and be done right, it's a little saddening that Flashman's only screen legacy to date was the disappointing Royal Flash.Elfyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09955473789404631382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-36046669330778549542015-03-06T02:50:19.691+00:002015-03-06T02:50:19.691+00:00Oh, yes, please!
Actually, there was an earlier F...Oh, yes, please!<br /><br />Actually, there was an earlier Flashman movie with Malcolm MacDowell in the titular role, "Royal Flash". It had other good actors like Oliver Reed and Bob Hoskins, but it was PG, and that sort of neutered the whole thing.<br /><br />A Flashman film has to be adult viewing, with an R at least.Wilburnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-50674911484154824342015-03-05T23:08:39.992+00:002015-03-05T23:08:39.992+00:00Okay, I was already curious about this series, but...Okay, I was already curious about this series, but the Blackadder connection/comparison seals the deal. I have to read this!Bob/Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07830145891314387373noreply@blogger.com