FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 24 days agoWhat's the worst change made in a movie adaptation of a book?message-squaremessage-square316fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down13
arrow-up1156arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the worst change made in a movie adaptation of a book?FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 24 days agomessage-square316fedilink
minus-squareRob T Firefly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·24 days agoDitto the vast majority of Stephen King adaptations.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·24 days agoNah, there are some solid adaptations. Green Mile comes to mind. The two Pet Semtary’s aren’t off the mark. The Shawshank Redemption was brilliant. Plenty more. But we will not speak of The Lawnmower Man.
minus-squareSTUNT_GRANNY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 days agoThe Mist’s film adaptation has a better ending than the original story. King himself thought so.
minus-squareMaggiWuerze@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoTIL, that Green Mile and Shawshank were based on Stephen King books.
Ditto the vast majority of Stephen King adaptations.
Nah, there are some solid adaptations. Green Mile comes to mind. The two Pet Semtary’s aren’t off the mark. The Shawshank Redemption was brilliant. Plenty more. But we will not speak of The Lawnmower Man.
The Mist’s film adaptation has a better ending than the original story. King himself thought so.
TIL, that Green Mile and Shawshank were based on Stephen King books.
11/22/63 was pretty solid