I thought that Munich, Lincoln, and Bridge of Spies were fantastic. Haven't seen War Horse or Tintin or BFG.
Normally, I can understand differing tastes, but IMO this book is so objectively bad (an odd way to put it, I guess, but FWIW I am a professional writer) that I am truly baffled that...
I say this as a child of the 1980s who was very intrigued by the descriptions I've read.
I'm 60 pages into the book, and if it doesn't improve quickly, I'm a-gonna wait for the movie. It's 10% story, 90% exposition and random '80s pop-culture references. The writing is juvenile; YA-level at...