After watching the film‚ The Great Gatsby (2013)‚ I feel like as if the movie and film correlates together well‚ especially when it comes to the characters. Each of the characters from the film were well-played actors—I felt like none of them were miscasts—and I wouldn’t change a thing about it if I was the director of the film. This film does a fantastic job with the visuals from the exciting parties Jay Gatsby threw at his mansion to the shocking emotional moment in which he was also killed by
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Movie directors often use the plot from a famous novel to create a movie. Director’s change the plot to make it more captivating for the audience by leaving out important details or adding scenes that were not in the book. However‚ in the 1979 Scarlet Letter mini-series important details are similar to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel‚ The Scarlet Letter. Modernization is one way to captivate audiences. Therefore‚ many directors change the time period of the movie to better relate to people. However
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which typically causes a first-person story to be challenging. To have Scout’s narration constantly throughout the film as she does in the book would be misleading‚ therefore Scout as narrator is only presented to set the mood of certain scenes in the film. As a result‚ viewers don’t get a bold sense of Scout’s first-person narration as they do in the book. Instead‚ they naturally notice the childlike perspective portrayed through the story. Scout arguably plays the greatest role in To Kill A Mockingbird
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Atonement‚ written by Ian McEwan in 2001‚ is about an upper-class family and revolves primarily around 3 characters: Robbie‚ Cecilia‚ and Briony. Cecilia and Briony are upper-class children of Jack Tallis who is‚ presumably‚ a high-ranking government official. Robbie is the gardener who lives‚ free of charge‚ with his mother on Jack Tallis’ grounds in a cabin. He is childhood friends with Cecilia and gets his university education paid for by Jack Tallis. However‚ at university‚ he and Cecilia do
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The novel Atonement by Ian McEwan displays through the stories of Briony Tallis‚ Robbie Turner‚ and Lola Quincey that fervently hanging onto a belief can sustain and contrastingly destroy. A headstrong and determined girl with a fantastical imagination‚ Briony Tallis ultimately triggers despair. Constrained by her youth and innocence‚ Briony witnesses certain events that transpire between her sister and Robbie Turner without fully understanding them and draws her own conclusions. These conclusions
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setting‚ and the order of events. The dialogue and order of events in‚ The Outsiders‚ is almost completely the same between the novel and the movie because in the book Sodapop Curtis says “Soda just put his hand on my shoulder. ‘Easy‚ Ponyboy. They ain’t gonna hurt you no more.’ ” and “You’re an okay kid ponyboy”. Which is exactly what happens in the movie. “ ‘What’d he want?’ Two-Bit asked. ‘What’d Mr. Super-Soc have to say?’ ‘He ain’t a Soc‚’ I said‚ ‘he’s just a guy. He just wanted to talk.’ ”
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With almost every famous novel‚ comes either an excellent movie adaption or a cringe worthy film that has viewers constantly reminding others to read the book instead. Harper Lee’s “To Kill A Mockingbird” was no exception to this unspoken rule. Although the film excelled in accurately depicting most of the novel’s content‚ there were some omitted details that could have improved the movie’s interpretation of the novel. One of the most obvious differences between the film and the novel would be
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“The Monkey’s Paw” “The Monkey’s Paw” is a short story written W. W. Jacobs‚ following the short story it has a short film. I preferred the short story because I thought it was written and expressed a lot better than the film. I didn’t care for the actors and setting in the film‚ I pictured it differently when I read it. The Film and short story had similarities‚ characters‚ setting‚ and some dialogue. It starts off with a chess game with Mr.White and his son. Then Morris came to visit‚ and
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To Kill A Mocking Bird A Comparison of The Novel and The Film There are many differences between the movie and the book. First the positive points: This film attaches faces to Scout‚ Jem‚ Miss Maudie‚ and Dill‚ since no description of their faces is given in the book. Also‚ the film has some genuinely hilarious moments‚ particularly the scene where Scout is dressed as a ham and walking through the forest. Another good point is that the acting was superb and a treat to watch. Gregory Peck‚
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“A Night to Remember” Compare and Contrast Essay Movie VS Book “God himself could not sink this ship‚” said Captain Edward Smith. Then on April 14‚ 1912 - April 15‚ 1912‚ it unfortunately sank as after that films and novels were made about the Titanic. Well‚ the Titanic was sinking in the month of April and sank at around 2:20 A.M. It was caused by an iceberg which the crew had known about from a report by the Californian at 7:30 P.M however wasn’t taken
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