> There's a movie about Alatriste?! How did I miss this! Thanks, Suresh!
It even has a clever title: Alatriste :) > Speaking of movies, and continuing the grand silk-list tradition of thread > drift, I want to add a movie recommendation for "Rurouni Kenshin", which is a > live action adaptation of a favourite manga by Nobuhiro Watsuki, about a > wandering swordsman - the eponymous 'Rurouni' of the title- set in the > Bakumatsu/Meiji period. +1 for Rurouni Kenshin. I watched it over the past weekend, and was quite impressed. Manga is hard to adapt, because of the visual style, but this film manages to disengage quite effectively from the baggage of the original. -- Sumant Srivathsan http://sumants.blogspot.com
