The team plays fast and loose with the definition of “adaptation” so that they can cover Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018), the newest addition to the Potterverse, about which ours hosts hold very strong opinions.
Continuing with our Harry Potter month, Jess outlines the many exploits of Peeves from the book series, and bemoans the absolute absence of his antics from the films.
In our second vlog about mistreated Harry Potter characters, Jess gets a little emotional over the representation of the Marauders in the Harry Potter books…and the lack thereof in the film adaptations
The first in our month of mistreated Harry Potter characters, Kendyl talks about the character traits and plot points left out of the films that lead to Neville being misrepresented.
In which Jess tells you our picks for the most atrocious character defining mistakes.
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#56: Fashionably Early Kronos (Sea of Monsters film)
#27: Where is the Silver Lining? (Silver Linings Playbook film)
#39: Nothing to Get Green Over (Oz the Great and Powerful film)
In which we list some of the worst casting decisions Hollywood has made for film adaptations.
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#57 Hi-Yo Stupid, Away! (The Lone Ranger)
#31 Vive la Revolution pour les Miserables (Les Miserables)
#13 M. Night, You Used Your Power Irresponsibly (The Last Airbender)
In which we give you the scenes that were epically accurate in translation to the screen.
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#42: All About the EL-BEE-DEE! (on the Lizzie Bennet Diaries)
#7: Seneca Crane’s Beard Invalidates Your Opinion (on The Hunger Games film)
#29: Toners for Dwarves (on The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey film)
In which our hosts list character adaptations that we thought were the “whole package” on screen. In fact, we’re convinced that these aren’t actors–they ARE the characters straight from the page! After all, you’ve heard of Inkheart, right? It could happen!
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