"Drinian" <sailracer6@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "Amani" <amani@charter.net> wrote in message
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> > Very interesting. I'm convinced Radcliffe can flourish under the right
> > direction (Columbus' style is rather stifling and simplistic). I'd like
to
> > see how his emotions do in Prisoner of Azkaban under Cuaron's guidance.
> >
> > Totally disregard IGN's note about him being a bit too old for Shinji.
It's
> > extremely unlikely they're going to actually get someone who is actually
14.
> > You'd actually WANT an actor a few years older than that just to have
the
> > time for their acting to mature, and 16 or so is still easily passed for
14.
> > They might even tweak the ages officially in the movie.
>
> Interestingly enough, I remember hearing when the first Harry Potter
> movie came out that it was almost certain they would be changing
> actors by the time of Prisoner of Azkaban, simply because he would
> outgrow the role before production time. Seems that hasn't been the
> case: they really did pick out a winner there.

And hey, it just showed up in an article that they're staying for GoF, too.
Right on, I say. ^_^

> Also, who would want a Shinji with the high-pitched Japanese VA voice?
> As I remember, he was voiced by a woman.

Hey now, don't rag on the awesomeness that is Megumi Ogata.

> Side note -- ADV said at Otakon that a script has been completed. No
> word on if it's the final script.

No script is usually the "final script" with the number of rewrites that
occur daily once shooting begins. But I tell you, I'd sure like to look at
whatever script was announced.

*holds up her Jeremy Irons for Gendou sign*

--Taryn