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Thursday, March 8, 2012

10 Movies That Totally Changed The Plot of A Book


Ever read a book and found that the movie version did not live up to your expectations?

It happens quite frequently. A list has been compiled on "10 Movies That Totally Changed The Plot of A Book." The James Bond movies are a great example (wonder why none of them made the list?) of this.

The list starts with:

Finding out that a favorite novel will be adapted to film can be simultaneously exhilarating and disappointing for devoted readers. Hollywood’s reputation for butchering beloved books in order to craft the Next Great Blockbuster is well-deserved. Here are ten examples of movies that have major plot differences from the novels that spawned them.


To read the list, go here.

1 comment:

mathetes1963 said...

Interesting. I knew about the changes to "Jaws", "I, Robot", and "TLOTR", but wasn't familiar with the others.

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