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Talking Pictures: A bad book, a worse movie

Water for Elephants makes the book look like a Pulitzer Prize winner

By Aaron Channon, Produced by Barbara Maningat

April 26, 2011 | 3:19 p.m. CST

Welcome to Talking Pictures, your weekly source for movie news on VoxMagazine.com. Film buff Aaron Channon shares his opinions on the latest buzz in the movie world.

After reading Water for Elephants, Aaron heads to the theater to see the movie on the big screen, but Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon fail to impress. What do you do when a bad movie makes a mediocre book look like a Pulitzer Prize winner?

(Don't worry, though. Not everyone thinks the movie's bad.)

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