"Visually, it's really pleasing and I think it gets the essence of what The Great Gatsby is about."
"In book canon, it's very likely that it's more complex because they simplify everything related to magic."
"A Song of Ice and Fire: the true adaptation."
"The story stayed true to the other Dahl books."
"But I also wonder, could there be an adaptation of phantom of the opera that keeps the character of the Persian AND this idea of Erik living in Persia for a while as a part of his backstory, without incorporating those ugly orientalist tropes?"
"Anne with an E is perfect for cottage core fans."
"It's probably one of the best adaptations in terms of taking what Shakespeare wrote and then just refashioning that and keeping the heart of Macbeth intact."
"These movies disrespected the original books. Blatant disregard for the characters, the plot, the rules of the universe."
"Truly a master class on how to adapt a children's book."
"At its start, Dragon Ball was loosely based on the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West."
"The Lord of the Rings trilogy: a grand fantasy opus so very worthy of its equally legendary source material."
"It was so nice to be back in Wonderland but with a completely new story."
"Best character translated to the screen from a book? I say Harry Potter."
"One of the most creative Greek mythology adaptations I have ever seen."
"The tone was set by the hyper-detailed and much more adult Lord of the Rings."
"Engineers like our friend Lucius Fox from Wayne Tech, his inventions help us understand super villains' Powers then take them down all while keeping you safe."
"The dialogue from those films was ripped straight from the pages of Tolkien, which is why it always sounded so elegant, eloquent, and almost poetic."
"However, if Tom Clancy knew all the details of the Soviet Navy and Air Force's actions during the hunt for the Storozhevoy, he would have had to publish his book 'The Hunt for Red October' not as a techno-thriller but as a tragic comedy."
"Cyberpunk 2077 looks really impressive and the fact that CD Projekt RED is still adapting a story and its themes from literature instead of starting from scratch should stand them in good stead."
"Just because your literary darling does not mean it's going to translate into a successful show."
"El James erotic romance novel may have started out as Twilight fan fiction."
"This charlie and the chocolate factory looks absolutely gorgeous."
"The driving question behind the production was this: Can we come up with the novel Tolkien never wrote?"
"I wanted to celebrate these amazing books and this amazing film franchise and sort of separate the two and show their differences and show how those differences make them so great in their own original way."
"Sir Ian McKellen based Gandalf's voice on Tolkien's."
"Mary Poppins brings hope and childhood wonder."
"Apparently there's going to be an adaptation of one of his stories called In the Lost Lands."
"Excalibur may contain the most complete version of Arthur we have seen on film so far."
"A masterpiece when it comes to adaptations of War and Peace."
"Inspired by the events of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Easy A stars Emma Stone as a high schooler who lies about losing her virginity."
"This is like trying to follow The Stand after you've had an actual boulder fall on your head."
"Author Bret Easton Ellis didn't care for the film's use of voiceover."
"With characters that are original and yet are deeply faithful to the source material."
"They turned the whole search for Aegon into something really interesting, with twists and turns."
"Terrific writing overall, especially in adapting the material and adding depth to characters."
"One of Disney's most successful cinematic releases of recent times, Frozen, was based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen."
"Those are illustrations plucked right out of the original book in a way I really struggle to put in words."
"It is a mathematical certainty that no matter where the book lands it will always be closer to you than the Disney movie adaption was to its plot. Science."
"Some minor and some major changes like in the original Novella called the Hellbound heart his brother was named Rory instead of Larry also Larry did not have a daughter."
"Almost every other adaptation of Dracula has preferred to make the character suave, seductive, romantic."
"Faust is perhaps the one time the director successfully married the clarity of his visual style to a complex narrative."
"Stephen King's fans are sure to turn up for this long-overdue Hollywood treatment of the beloved series."
"This is George's masterpiece and the way that D&D adapted it on screen is near-flawless."
"Not the traditional kind of horror you would expect from King."
"They also got rid of all the mean girl-on-girl hate which permeates the book quite a lot...which made me very happy."
"Come what may, I’m going to enjoy the ride as we learn more about these projects, and as any good adaptation will also do, point people toward the books - which will always be the best place to experience the magic of Middle-earth."
"The Great Gatsby is a story that's not for everybody, but I thought this was a very, very, very good movie iteration of it."
"The Lord of the Rings is one of the most epic and renowned stories of all time. It's an honor for us to have the opportunity to work on our own contribution to this universe."
"This anime is based on a novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi, and a wonderful adaption makes for the perfect movie."
"The Haunting: truly a horror and truly gothic, Shirley Jackson's terrifying novel is transformed on screen into a delightfully spooky spine tingler."
"This book is howl's moving castle and studio ghibli in book form."
"If this is just a glimpse of what the fucking light novel is... this is going to be better than spice more for my opinion."
"And after reading the books, I really can't imagine a better way to tackle this for an adaptation."
"Chris was a traveler who inspired the book and movie 'Into the Wild', which were created to follow the story of his life."
"Why is 'Dune' so difficult to adapt? Well, where do you start? At its absolute base, the book is a story of one man, Paul Atreides, his life, and his ascension."
"So this movie is actually based on the Shakespeare play called the Twelfth Night."
"Geekerella is a cinderella retelling with a geeky twist."
"When Anne Rice wrote 'Interview with the Vampire,' she very much took the Gothic vampire ala Dracula and she ingeniously merged it with the mythology of ancient Egypt."
"Ultimately it does have to be Dalton because of all the aspects of Fleming's Bond that he nails he really nails."
"If it doesn't, you can best be goddamn sure that Harry Potter will continue well past the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them trilogy."
"Every Spider-Man fan is actually telling Miles, hey, like if Mal makes Morales could jump out of the page, this is why this is."
"In fact, fans seem quite pleased. The show was AMC's thoughtful remake of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire."
"I figured that this special could mark the time that we tackle James's diesel Prejudice that we saw in Christopher Audrey's book James and the diesel engines."
"...it's impossible not to relate to at least one of the March sisters."
"The Bear and the Nightingale is a tale based off of Russian fairy tales."
"As far as book to screen adaptations go, they've honored Rick Riordan's vision."
"I think A Wrinkle in Time has shown that it has stood the test of time: fantasy, magic."
"We are authentically recreating what was seen in the films and what was described in J.K. Rowling's fiction."
"We don't need Louis telling us how shamelessly greedy Claudia is for blood; we'll see it well enough for ourselves."
"In Harry Potter, Alan Rickman was the only person other than J.K. Rowling to know Snape was defending Harry because he was in love with Lily."
"It's a great depiction of a classic literary monster, horrifically capturing its unimaginable size, grotesque and alien physical appearance, and incredible sense of danger."
"Mark was most recently seen in the Netflix limited series based on one of my favorite books of all time, 'All the Light We Cannot See'."
"The 2020 Emma film is as close to perfection as it can get."
"I was resolved to fit the work as much as possible to the general capacity of readers."
"I prefer Eric Kirby in this book than I do in the actual film."
"I'm excited to see Where the Crawdads Sing because I read that book and I really, really liked it."
"I like Treasure Island and A Christmas Carol, and I think I like them more when there are Muppets involved."
"The great secret of the desire that I think so many of us feel for, 'Oh let's see, let's finally see a Philip K. Dick novel realized on screen'."