Adaptation #5: One for the Lorax

In the fifth episode of Adaptation, our hosts discuss the movie One for the Money (and Corey vents her frustration). This is followed up by gushing over the brilliance that is Dr. Seuss, analyzing The Lorax and predicting where the film will go right.

SHOW NOTES
Music: Oh The Things You Can Think! from Seussical: The Musical Original Broadway Cast recording
 
-Directed by Julie Anne Robinson
-Starring Katherine Heigl, Jason O’Mara and Daniel Sunjata 
 
-Published in 1971
-First adapted into a TV special in 1972
-Themes: Environment, Greed/Consumerism, Capitalism
 
-Directed by Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda
-Starring the Voices of Danny DeVito, Ed Helms, Zac Efron, Taylor Swift and Betty White
Other Current Book-to-Movie Projects:
John Carter (Book) (Movie)
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (Book) (Movie)

3 thoughts on “Adaptation #5: One for the Lorax

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