The Adaptation staff has started reading quite a few books this month. Here’s what we thought:
The Adaptation staff were a little obsessive about things last month. We strongly recommend you check them out.
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 tell you our picks for the six worst scripts written for film adaptations.
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#22: Because… High School (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
#30: Do Bananas Float? (Life of Pi)
#34: The Merry Old Land of Manipulation (The Wizard of Oz)
In which our Adaptation hosts start off our year on a dystopian kick, alongside twistedly ever afters and experimental childhoods.
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Related Vlogs:
Divergent description in What Are We Reading? December 2013
Heroes of Olympus description in What Are We Reading? October 2013
Related podcast episodes:
#6: Hunger Games, Y U So Brilliant?
#7: Seneca Crane’s Beard Invalidates Your Opinion
In which our Adaptations hosts list those films that we think Hollywood should take a second crack at…or a third or fourth.
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Minisode #2: A Bronte Double Feature
In which our Adaptation hosts present our list of bad character adaptations. It’s a little skimpy for some reason, but we’re sure you can help us add to it!
Also, check out our list of Five Best Character Adaptations!
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Related Podcast Episodes:
#18: Living in a Powder Keg (The Silver Linings Playbook novel)
#27: Where’s the Silver Lining? (Silver Linings Playbook the film)
#51: Percy Jackson and the Bermuda Triangle of Monsters (Sea of Monsters the novel)
#54: TMI and Incestuous Canoodling (City of Bones the novel)
#56: Fashionably Early Kronos (Sea of Monsters the film)
#58: City of Inconsequence (City of Bones the film)
After taking some time to cool down after seeing Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, the hosts are able to see the merits of the new installment in the series, despite their original outrage at its variances from the novel. Listen as they discuss their favorite parts (and actors) and how the film will lead into the next one.
Don’t forget to check out our episode on the novel by Rick Riordan!