Comments on: Weekend Shopping Guide 8/13/10: Kick-Ass http://asitecalledfred.com/2010/08/13/shopping-guide-2010-08-13/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:17:51 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Peter J. http://asitecalledfred.com/2010/08/13/shopping-guide-2010-08-13/comment-page-1/#comment-27496 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:17:51 +0000 http://www.asitecalledfred.com/?p=14155#comment-27496 The characters were much stronger on paper, than they were in the film. Both literally and metaphorically. (KICK-ASS)

]]> By: Peter J. http://asitecalledfred.com/2010/08/13/shopping-guide-2010-08-13/comment-page-1/#comment-27494 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:15:04 +0000 http://www.asitecalledfred.com/?p=14155#comment-27494 I’m not sure if the violence in Kick-Ass felt ‘over-the-top’ for ME – it’s a fairly violent book.

I wish, however, that they would’ve been MORE faithful to the source material. Any way you wanna slice it — it wasn’t as good of a film adaptation as it *could* have been.

And even if I *hadn’t* read the books beforehand . . . it probably would’ve still felt like something was missing.

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