That must have changed recently then - the official US site says the 27th. Maybe it's a limited release on the 27th, but I'm hopeful that it'll be at a theater near me at that point.
There's a new clip up at Joblo - first one I've seen that's not the trailer. It looks very atmospheric. I want more!! Check it out: http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=13579
That sounds beautiful! I love stories that are different like that. It sounds really good. Who wrote it, do you know off the top of your head? That's the sense I got from the trailer too, that everything was sort of very tied in to basic senses - sight and smell and color and stuff. It looks...
I watched the trailer for this this morning, and I loooooooved it. Loved. It was so good - intense and atmospheric and just cool. What a beautiful looking movie. (And, well, Alan Rickman. I am a sucker for anything with Alan Rickman in it!) I've never read the book this is based on, and now...