![]() It all felt a bit odd to watch, maybe because CGI might be a bit dated, and perhaps it was more surprising to viewers when the film came out. The plot is steeped with mystical intrigue and magic that I hope translates in the atmosphere of the book. Jack Nicholson takes the part fantastically, and we slowly discover that this mad man may possess supernatural powers of his own. Played by Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer they made a convincing trio, but all takes a turn for the worse when mystery man Daryl Van Horne moves into Eastwick. They have been gifted powers but all live somewhat unhappily wishing for a man that brings them danger and interest in their boring lives. ![]() Three friends Alex, Jane and Sukie, have all been wronged by a man. I was planning on reading it after my current book, but annoying I’ve ordered the Widows of Eastwick instead, so my plan of reading and watching around the same time has been scarpered. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Witches of Eastwick will be studied along John Updike’s famous book. The clue is in the title, the module is Witchcraft, Magic and Gender in Literature. One of the first films I need to watch for the start of term in September. ![]()
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