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Re:Netflix expected to spend over $6B on original and acquir... by noir_lord on Monday March 27, 2017 @09:04AM (#13967332)
The Netflix version of Dirk Gently was substantially better than the BBC UK version even controlling for the difference in budget (however BBC America was involved).
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Re:Netflix expected to spend over $6B on original and acquir... by noja on Monday March 27, 2017 @09:17AM (#13967432)
If the Netflix version is better, how good was the BBC version? :/
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Re:Netflix expected to spend over $6B on original and acquir... by jacquesm on Monday March 27, 2017 @09:06AM (#13967345)
Haven't seen that, thank for the tip.
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Re:Netflix expected to spend over $6B on original and acquir... by noir_lord on Monday March 27, 2017 @10:47AM (#13968137)
It doesn't follow the books all that closely but does a delightful job of capturing the absurdity of Douglas Adams world in a way that translates well to the screen.
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