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Tom_Foolery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 06:58 PM Original message |
What movie was better than or equal to the book? |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. "The Grapes of Wrath" |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Completely disagree |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. the movie is VERY GOOD though |
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PsN2Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
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djeseru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Read and watched. |
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Tom_Foolery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I've done both... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
53. Definitely equal, if the movie wasn't maybe better. |
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djeseru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. To Kill A Mockingbird |
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RoadRunner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. "A Beautiful Mind" |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. "Last Exit To Brooklyn" |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I have neither seen nor read |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I'd recommend the film over the book. |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 09:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. few films physically exhaust a viewer, Last Exit is one of them. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
52. Read one of the greatest novels ever written |
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harper (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Did you hear the replay of Selby's interview on Fresh Air yesterday |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. Hell no, Night Train! |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. As an atheist who couldn't care less about the Bible... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I probably care even less about the Bible than you... |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Tin Drum... |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Silence of the Lambs" |
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didntvote4shrub (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. No Question: Bridges of Madison County |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Last of the Mohicans |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Absolutely! |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Russian version of Solaris. eom |
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Sophree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I just saw the American version. |
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James T. Kirk (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. The American "Solaris" is superior to the Russian version. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe "The Day of the Jackal" |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Milagro Beanfield Wars! |
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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Godfather/Jaws... |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thought of another one: "The Commitments." |
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solinvictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Blade Runner |
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MichaelUK (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 06:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
68. Movie is a bit too different |
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PragMantisT (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. A Clockwork Orange |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. "Airport" |
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James T. Kirk (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. Disclosure by Michael Crichton |
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Kenneth ken (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 09:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. that book |
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James T. Kirk (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 07:14 AM Response to Reply #41 |
69. other flaws in "Disclosure" |
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Frederic Bastiat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. "Shawshank Redemption" |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Out of Sight |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. The Little Prince. |
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Sticky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. Gone With The Wind |
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James T. Kirk (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Shrek |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Really? |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. Lilies of the field |
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Alenne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Talented Mr. Ripley |
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harper (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. To Kill a Mockingbird, of course |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
37. "Mystic River" - almost equal to the book, but the book |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. What's Eating Gilbert Grape |
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Kenneth ken (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
40. Jurassic Park |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. Requiem For A Dream |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. I rented that the other day |
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neverborn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Love that movie. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. The Godfather, High Fidelity, and The Ice Storm... |
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LDS Jock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. The Passion of the Christ |
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Mr. Blonde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 11:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. This kid's review of The Passion |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. The English Patient |
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Mobius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
46. "The Shining"- King, Movie by KUBRICK |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 02:04 AM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Shining |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
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Triple H (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. "The Lord of the Rings" |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 12:23 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. I had the reverse reaction |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
54. MASH (the movie) was even better than the book. |
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PartyPooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-29-04 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. "Godspell" and "Jesus Christ Superstar". |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
60. Holes. nt |
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LeftofU (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
62. " The World Acording To Garp" |
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justjones (596 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
63. "Beloved" |
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Eye and Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 01:53 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Didn't read the book - the movie was sheer quality. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
66. Searching for Bobby Fisher |
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Midwest_Doc (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
67. Anything written by E.L. Doctorow |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
70. The Color Purple |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 07:50 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. That is the only movie that has ever made me cry with happiness |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 07:55 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. I agree... what the movie lacked from the book's intimacy |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
73. "The Princess Bride" |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
74. Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Sex... |
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James T. Kirk (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
75. Planet of the Apes (original) |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
76. The Natural |
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absolutezero (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-04 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
77. Jurassic Park 2 |
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