“What we have here is a dirty soap opera.” – Roger Ebert, in his 1967 review of the film
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Book vs Movie: Practical Magic
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Continue readingStanley Kubrick at LACMA
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Continue readingBook vs Movie: The Joy Luck Club
“The Joy Luck Club comes rushing off the screen in a torrent of memories, as if its characters have
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I was very surprised by how much I enjoyed watching the movie Me and Earl and the Dying Girl. I
Continue readingBook vs Film: The Joy Luck Club
“The Joy Luck Club comes rushing off the screen in a torrent of memories, as if its characters have been
Continue readingBook vs Movie: Tom’s Midnight Garden
Did you grown up reading Tom’s Midnight Garden? I didn’t. In fact, I hadn’t even heard of the book until
Continue readingBook vs Movie: 101 Dalmatians
It’s kind of hard to imagine a time when dalmatians weren’t associated with Disney. But before the release of that
Continue readingBook vs Movie: Fight Club
I know, I know. The first rule of Fight Club is you do not talk about Fight Club. Shut up.
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