On 5/25/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge(a)telus.net>
wrote:
Yes, if I read the plot in a Wikipedia article
it's to save me the
trouble of wasting time to watch the movie just to find out about it.
If it's going to be really long, I might as well watch the movie.
Some of ours are almost to that point - especially of movies, novellas
and short stories.
Even worse, single episodes of TV programmes. Nevertheless, with
<s>programmes</s> soap operas like "Lost" or "Desperate
Housewives" it's
easy to become confused if you miss an episode. I'm just as happy
reading a plot summary than going back and trying to recreate a past
episode.
Ec