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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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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The book In Cold Blood by Truman Capote is a description of the real murder of the Clutter family in Holcomb in 1959. In spite of being based on a true story‚ describing true events that happened to real people‚ the book shows all the qualities of a novel‚ complete with dialogues and other characteristics of the genre‚ in what the author mentioned to as a non-fiction novel. What caught most critics’ attention‚ was the use of filmic establishment in the development of the story. The book was later
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battle Medusa and the Ketos to save Danae‚ from yet another king‚ King Polydectes‚ and Princess Andromeda‚ respectively. Perseus‚ in the movie version‚ must defeat giant scorpions‚ Medusa‚ and the Kraken‚ all to save the citizens of Greece from the wrath of Hades‚ god of the underworld. As the story unfolds‚ one can see connections between the myth and the movie. Perseus‚ half-human‚ half-god‚ was a major focus in both variations. Defeating more than one enemy‚ to seek revenge for his mother and
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handle it‚ he could not even handle fighting with his brother Peter. In the book Enders Game‚ a science fiction novel‚ Ender Wiggin is called upon to train in the International Fleet to become a commander and fight against the buggers. In his journey he faces many obstacles in trying to do so. I believe the book Ender’s Game is much better than the film because of the development of characters and events that happens in the book‚ and the hardship Ender faces to become a great leader against the buggers
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involved‚ as far as our instincts are concerned. Jim Butcher‚ Small Favor Morals conflicts with instincts In the novel Battle Royale‚ author Koushun Takami attempts to highlight two conflicting human impulses; the desire to stay true to moral‚ and ethical obligations‚ but also the animalistic desire to survive. The actions of the characters in Battle Royale illustrates the conflict between instinct and morals. Many of the characters stays true to their morals‚ while others decide that the
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Movie productions that are based on novels are usually different and that goes for the movie‚ Lord of the Flies‚ as well‚ which is based on the novel of the same title by William Golding. In the novel‚ the author captures the readers’ attention by the descriptive and provocative plot‚ even though‚ some of the scenes are disturbing and heartbreaking. They film adaptation of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies loses its significance compared to the novel of the same title because of the modern technologies
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lot of books and movies that are being produced every year. Technology is growing‚ and major video-streaming houses‚ e-book sellers budding up. There is huge range of choices for a customer to select from. One can find any book in Amazon or eBay etc.‚ similar is the case with movies. It doesn’t cost much to an e-book seller to produce a copy of the book ordered. Video streaming companies can stream the rarest of the movies which is liked by only few people. In such circumstances‚ if a movie or a book
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Western Front: Movie vs. Book The book all Quiet of the Western Front demonstrates a clear similarity in regard to themes with it’s original movie. Although the reader and the audience of the movie can take different aspects of the theme due to the setting of the movie and the imagery used in the book. In fact the added scenarios in the movie had a different impact then in the book; for example‚ in the movie Paul was introduced as a schoolboy and through the setting of movie it demonstrated
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While watching the film‚ Battle Royale‚ a viewer may feel disgust or uneasiness while viewing these scenes of death‚ destruction‚ and often torture. The reality of life seems so removed from this film‚ but on a deeper level‚ the director Kinji Fukasaku has brilliantly illustrated the brutality of life’s journey in his film. Starting at the most basic level‚ humans are inherently a self conflicting people. The conflict that arises generally stems from the desire to forward one’s self in the social
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