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    stories behind the characters: Florence‚ John’s Aunt‚ Gabriel‚ John’s stepfather‚ and Elizabeth‚ John’s mother. This story is told through both a movie and a book and though they both have the same story line‚ there are also many differences. The movie at times strays away from some important topics that were discussed in the book. One topic the movie does not include in the story was that of John seeing his father naked. In the last chapter of the story‚ when John was bring saved he recalls that

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    Fitzgerald. His style of writing seems to intrigue and catch the audience attention. I’ve seen the movie that was created of this story but I want to read the book to see how it all started. What parts were left off in the movie that maybe I didn’t know. What sense was highlighted the most from the book and interoperated In the movie. I want to compare the similarity and the difference between the book and the movie. The 1920’s was a very interesting year. My goal is to get more informed on what it was like

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    be rescued and there are many events shown to show the time passing‚ however in your movie there is almost no evidence of a large amount of time passing‚ in fact it almost seems like the children were rescued within a week instead of the months that they were actually on the island for. This has been shown in the book by the gradual deterioration of the boys’ uniforms and their state of hygiene‚ however in the movie‚ the boys’ state of hygiene

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    time‚ before watching the movie. After I purchased the novel‚ I sat down and finished it in one sitting. The entire novel had me drawn in and numerous emotions went through me as I read it. I couldn’t put it down and waited impatiently for the film to be released into video stores. I purchased the movie because the book was incredible. At one point before watching the film I remember thinking the old saying of‚ "the book is always better than the movie." Watching the movie‚ I was amazed at how the

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    literary elements‚ and Kazan worked collaboratively with Williams the audiences still see stark differences between the two. Kazan’s A Streetcar Named Desire stays as close to the original production as possible‚ while still adhering to censorship. The movie takes viewers to places

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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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    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 1999 film Fight Club‚ based on Chuck Palahniuk’s novel of the same name‚ was received as one of the most controversial films of the year‚ and has since gained a strong cult popularity. The movie places strong emphasis on the evils of modern consumerism‚ and adopts a “fight the system” attitude throughout. The setting is bleak and degraded – the main character‚ who remains unnamed for the entirety of the film‚ inhabits a city that seems perpetually dark and run down. All in all‚ the film attempts

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    Out of both of the movies we watched‚ the movie I found better was the American version. In the American version‚ the parts actually went in order which makes sense if you didn’t read the story. The British version of the story mixed the parts up a bit to make a flashback scene. I the American version didn’t miss any parts and was really detailed‚ the British version was a little shorter and some parts that didn’t really matter was cut off. In this American version Mary comes back from the grocery

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    Hyde: Film vs. Book The book and the movie Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde weren’t too different. The 1920 silent film‚ “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚” wasn’t too different from the book. Even though this film version of the book was silent‚ I could still tell what was happening in the movie due to the fact that I watched the movie as I read the book to be able to compare and interpret what was going on. The film and the book were actually very similar indeed. This is probably because the movie was silent

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