you should read the books first, The movie is good. But the books are the BEST. I'm on the 7 one right now, as you read. Just READ the first 3 books before you see the movie!!READ , READ , READ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now , do you understand the word i am typing to you!!!!!! If not, reread the review. Got it bucko!