I really really love that movie. I wish Johnson could have made the original ending work in a non-terribly-convoluted way.

no love for the brothers bloom

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I think the studio on some level knew it wasn't going to work as a franchise - the mandated removal of the religious aspect renders much of the film gibberish, and I have no idea how they thought they could adapt the other novels at all without that. And then the removal of the ending, which destroys the arc of the…

The film features Ians McShane and McKellen as armored polar bears beating each other to death.