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    The book The Outsiders was written by S. E. Hinton‚ and published in 1967. The Outsiders movie was then released in 1983 and was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The story is about a group of 7 greasers set in the 1960’s. Basically the greasers are in constant rival with the socs‚ the upper class kids from the west side. Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny Cade are the youngest in the group. They go threw some very difficult times after Johnny kills a soc‚ then dies. Ponyboy must learn how to cope with all

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    Twilight: Book vs. Movie

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    Twilight: Book vs. Movie When comparing the book Twilight‚ written by Stephanie Meyers‚ with the movie Twilight‚ screenplay written by Melissa Rosenberg and produced by Catherine Hardwicke‚ there are multiple visual differences between the two. Some important scenes were changed or even omitted from the original text‚ leaving noticeable gaps in the movie’s plot. There are big and important differences‚ which are obvious‚ while there are also less important differences between them such as names

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    skellig book vs movie

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    Skellig Book vs. Film Skellig by David Almond was made into a film and into a book‚ although they are based on the same story by the same author but with a different director‚ they are very different and they are not similar to each other in the plot and in the ideas. The book is a simple story about a boy named Michael and is jealous and worried about his baby sister who has been sick since the day she was born. There is slight fantasy and magic to the story that adds a twist

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    The Hobbit Book Vs Movie

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    A major downfall of the movies compared to the book is the added characters and storylines. While some of the added storyline help to clarify parts about the battle of five armies‚ it also serves to muddle up parts of the movie and making them hard to follow‚ such as the story line about the Necromanser and all the death he is bringing back to reclaim the mountain. Another one of these completely unnecessary use of additional characters and storylines is the love story between Kili and Tauriel. Even

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    title of this book is The Hobbit written by J.R.R. Tolkien and the director of the movie “The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug” is Peter Jackson. The book and movie are about a hobbit named Bilbo who is called to go on an adventure. In this adventure Bilbo‚ 13 dwarves‚ and a wizard will go kill the dragon who tore apart the dwarves’ city and took all of their treasure long ago. Bilbo is growing as a hero in the movie and the book but there are many differences too‚ the differences in the movie are all changed

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    The Choice Book Vs Movie

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    The book I read this trimester was The Choice written by Nicholas Sparks. The choice is a heart wrenching story about two neighbors‚ Travis and Gabby‚ who end up falling in love. Spanning the eventful years of their young love‚ marriage and family‚ The Choice ultimately confronts the reader with the hardest question of all: how far would you go to keep the hope of love alive? If i could make this book into a movie i would very known directors and actors because it would make the movie more interesting

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    Taken 3 Movie Comparison

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    a friend’s message. Upon hearing Marko‚ Brian realizes he is the man he spoke to on the phone and says‚ "You don’t remember me‚ do you? I told you I was going to find you." That was amazing! I have never come across anything like that before in a movie. It was refreshing‚ to say the least. In Taken 2‚ he reminds audiences yet again of his abilities. When Lenore and he are captured‚ Brian tries to determine his location and being tied up does not stop him. He contacts his daughter‚ Kim‚ and has her

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    Joyland Movie Vs Book

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    With a Little Bit of Joy A good action movie pumps you up‚ makes you sweat‚ and keeps you on the edge of your seat. I would say everyone likes at least one action/thriller movie because it makes you feel different emotions throughout the movie. Some people including myself feel like a book can’t give you the quick immediate feelings that a movie gives you. When I read Joyland I was shown proof that a book can give you the same action pact feelings that a movie gives you. If you are someone that

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    Matthew Grange Miss Bohanon Comp 1 March 21‚ 2013 The Legacy of Michael Corleone Have you ever heard someone say that the book is always better than the movie? Most avid readers hold this belief to be indubitably true. In most cases‚ the differences between the book and the movie are minute. However‚ one movie series based on a book has three astronomical differences that change the entire message conveyed by the writer. Even though said franchise is considered a cult classic and has been

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    Beowulf

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    The book Beowulf is an Anglo-Saxon poem about the main character Beowulf‚ and his success slaying the monster Grendel. The movie He’s Just Not That Into You is comprised of several different storylines and relationship scenarios. On the surface‚ the book Beowulf and the film He’s Just not That Into You don’t appear to have much in common. However‚ both the book and the film share common themes. The most prominent themes in Beowulf are; loyalty‚ reputation‚ and revenge. These themes are also present

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