| Does anyone read John Grisham? | | I was wondering if anyone has read any of John Grisham's novels? I've read quite a few of them...not his most recent ones, but all the way up to "The Testament"All of his books are termed "legal thrillers" b/c they're basically mysteries/thrillers... | |
| | Books being made into movies... | | Does the current hollywood trend of adapting best-selling novels/comics into movies stem more from a lack of creativity, or is it simply business sense?What is your favourite movie that has been based on a book. Mine has to be The Color Purple. | |
| | TV shows that shouldn't be made into movies | | With Hollywood seeming to be abandoning originality and instead producing movies based on old television shows (Dukes of Hazzard, Miami Vice, etc) do you think there are shows that were too good to be ruined by a movie remake?
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| Biopics Are Perennial Oscar Lures | |
Actors playing Truman Capote and June Carter Cash won top honors this year at the Academy Awards. Next year, actors playing Queen Elizabeth II and Idi Amin could do the same. When biopics work, as "Coal Miner's Daughter" director Michael Apted... | |
| | shld books be made into movies? | | well i've been thinking abt this for quite some time now...i'd like to know ur views.....I feel the essence of the book is lost in a movie however well made it may be.
The imagination which is the greatest power of a book is lost totally when it... | |
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| MOVIES OR BOOKS? | | HEY THERE ARE LOTS OF BOOKS THAT ARE BEING MADE INTO MOVIES RIGHT? WHICH VERSION OF THE STORY DO U PREFER? THE ORIGINAL BOOKS OR THE SLIGHTLY MODIFIED MOVIES? I PREFER READING THE BOOKS ANYDAY, SO THT I CAN GO TO THE MOVIES AND CRITICIZE THEM.. I... | |
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