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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:38 PM Original message |
Worst cinemagraphic destruction of a literary classic ? |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Ethan Hawke/ Gweneth Paltrow version of Great Expectations. |
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PragMantisT (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That was my choice n/t |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. "The Natural" is a classic example |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
36. I agree. The book was totallly different |
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No2W2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Disney version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Forgot about that one! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. ...and don't forget Pocahontas. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. That was my choice, and |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oh yeah, Demi Moore's "Scarlet Letter" |
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bloodyjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. during production Moore said something to the effect of |
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tcfrogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bonfire of the Vanities |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Scarlet Letter with |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Also, there was a really bad 1934 version |
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GregW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. The 'Merkinized version of "Lord of the Flies" |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. By that, do you mean the Bush White House? nt |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Starship Troopers |
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PittPoliSci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I liked the strong antiwar message behind it. |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. All of them. |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. "The Razor's Edge." |
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DieboldMustDie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Catch-22 |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Good call! If you didn't read the book first, the film makes little sense. |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. The Cat in the Hat |
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DavidMS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. The Illiad (Butchered into "Troy") |
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Briarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. Every movie except |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. "On The Beach" is pretty much true to the book |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. So you'd rank Jurassic Park as a literary classic? |
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Lestat (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. Queen of the Damned. |
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amjsjc (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. Animal Farm |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
27. LOTR |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. And that was even more wierd, since |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. Jackie Chan's new version of "Around the World in 80 Days" |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. The Three Musketeers (1993) |
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Gildor Inglorion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
30. "The Jungle Book" |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Disney has a bad record with being true to books |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
31. Independence Day / The War of the Worlds |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
32. Fried Green Tomatoes |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
33. "Emma" the Gwenyth Paltrow version n/t |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. This is about a children's book, but |
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recidivist (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Do you really think the Shirley Temple Heidi is bad? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Well, in the book |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
37. The Getaway |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
41. All but one version of Stevenson's Treasure Island |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Well |
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