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spic-ole
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 Posted: 19 Apr 2006 10:28 AM Post subject: Top 10 Book to Movie Adaptations of All Time |
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Guardian Unlimited recently released a list of the top 50 book to movie adaptations of all time. The list is in no particular order:
1984
Alice in Wonderland
American Psycho
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Brighton Rock
Catch 22
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
A Clockwork Orange
Close Range (inc Brokeback Mountain)
The Day of the Triffids
Devil in a Blue Dress
Different Seasons (inc The Shawshank Redemption)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (aka Bladerunner)
Doctor Zhivago
Empire of the Sun
The English Patient
Fight Club
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Get Shorty
The Godfather
Goldfinger
Goodfellas
Heart of Darkness (aka Apocalypse Now)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Jaws
The Jungle Book
A Kestrel for a Knave (aka Kes)
LA Confidential
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Lolita
Lord of the Flies
The Maltese Falcon
Oliver Twist
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Orlando
The Outsiders
Pride and Prejudice
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Railway Children
Rebecca
The Remains of the Day
Schindler's Ark (aka Schindler's List)
Sin City
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
The Talented Mr Ripley
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Through a Glass Darkly
To Kill a Mockingbird
Trainspotting
The Vanishing
Watership Down
What would you say the top 10 are? You overachievers can do more than 10. |
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verbal
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| Posted: 20 Apr 2006 09:58 PM Post subject: |
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| Great Gatsby is a solid adaptation. |
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revramrod
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| Posted: 20 Apr 2006 11:30 PM Post subject: |
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Missing:
Black Hawk Down
Fahrenheit 451
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
The Princess Bride |
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