Heavy as a Mountain

Heavy as a Mountain


Book to Film Analysis

March 11, 2022

In this episode Kelly and Lianna offer their thoughts on the film series season 1 and how it portrays Robert Jordan's beginning of the epic saga that is The Wheel of Time. Their analysis covers everything from Logain, to romances in the series, to the rules of Saidin and Saidar, among general praise and criticism for the film adaptation. Below is a detailed time stamp for the topics found in this episode.


0:27 - 2:05 (1:37) _ Format Change

2:05 - 3:07 (1:02) _ Episode Overview

3:07 - 7:36 (4:28) _ Positives of Film Series

7:36 - 12:13 (4:37) _ Differences Between Books / Film

12:13 - 16:25 (4:11) _ Saidin/Saidar and the Soul Connection

16:26 - 20:21 (3:55) _ Romance

20:21 - 24:30 (4:08) _ Rules of Circles

24:30 - 27:26 (2:55) _ Logain

27:26 - 30:30 (3:03) _ General Criticism

30:30 - 32:12 (1:42) _ Wrap Up