I like to watch movies to see if books are worth reading. I recently watched To All The Boys I've Loved Before (a new Netflix original film) because I've heard such good things about it. It's a very sweet story about sixteen year-old Lara Jean who lives life more in her head than she does in… Continue reading Movie First, Book After
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Books And Games Vs Movies
Books and games are great, movies are awesome. So why do film adaptations often fail the fan base?
Thoughts On Adaptations
After my friends and I had a caricature done (see above), it got me thinking about how, when done right, adaptations are a good caricature because they capture and accentuate core elements of a story. People want exact copies of their favorite book and good adaptations don’t do that. An adaptation by nature has to… Continue reading Thoughts On Adaptations
