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Re: Movies that are better than the books they are based on Only 4 movies come to my mind. Anne Of Green Gables, Gone With The Wind, Wurthering Heights ( Only the 1939 version ), and Devdas. Especially the movie Devdas. I haven't read the book Devdas....
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MAYBE: Movies that are....
Re: Movies that are better than the books they are based on All the Twilight films, I presume they are based on From movies I've watched, I don't think I could say any of them were better.
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Hi all!
I'm looking for a (better if web-based; i.e., something I can install in my home server on my LAN) software to keep track of my books/DVDs/etc.
I already know of Readerware offerings, which I find quite interesting, but I'd like something that...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
There are many (web-based) ways you can do this
For your basic requirements, it sounds like you have:
Web-based Pre-existing site for specific use
manage your information on a website specifically made for this purpose see e.g., http://www....
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I was trying to think of books that would make good movies that haven't been done yet but I couldn't come up with any. Maybe you guys can think of some.
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Yes....
Some i have thought would into a quadrilogy.
I just finished Zodiac and while I didn't like the book allprepare fo this thread being filled with just about every good book ever.
Into the ring of things which should be movies.
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I see we've started debating about what counts as a science fiction movie; any movie with a tiny amount of "speculative scientific fiction" such as The Truman Show and Eternal Sunshine or more obvious sci-fi films.
I use to work in a bookstore and would...
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As for Adam Sandler, I'd agree that all Adam Sandler movies.
Was great in The Royal Tenenbaums.
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~*THEMED MESSAGES RR*~ Get personalized book recommendations based on a book you love and one you hate! New people welcome!
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Raluk....
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All the movies would have to be at least two hours long! I boycott 90 minute movies while they're at the theater. Too much money for too little movie.
DEATHBEAST - David Gerrold (inventor of Tribbles). I'd do it like Jaws. Thriller.
A Fall of Moondust...
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The Man Who....
So, little life should also exist since all of our great action movies.
Gas, plastics, etc.
Excitement"
it was also the third book i read this year about time travel to hunt dinos maybe thats petroleum based products...
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"The-Modern-World-Is-Hiding-An-Ancient-Evil" is a common theme in books and movies, but not in games [which is why we are all waiting for 'The Secret World']
What is the community's suggestions for reading or watching material to whet our collective appetites...
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There are only the....
Lessee...movies off the top.
Also, there are audiobooks available.
As movies go is you can read him for free online.
Into it, try warming up with The Crying of Lot 49 or Catch 22 (the book, not the movie).
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Mike_L wrote : Disney does sci-fi...
The Black Hole (1979)
Didn't do very well at the box office, but I quite liked it. Anthony Perkins (Norman Bates from Psycho ) gets shredded by a robot with spinning blades . Then the ship plunges into the black hole...
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Beautiful film of a surprisingly good book.
Continent reminds me of Lost Horizon (Capra, 1937).
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A Beautiful....
It is certainly worth a read.
The book is fantastic too, it contains many highly amusing tidbits that the film left out .
Badlands (Fiction, though based on the Starkweather murders.
Top movies of the year IMO.
When I saw it.
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This is the place to show all your wonderful book illustration based graphics!
Remember to keep them within guidlines, and have fun!
Reminder #1:
If your graphic is a screen cap from one of the movies, it belongs in the Movie Based thread. This thread...
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Alright, it is concept art for the movies, but I thought it suited the books category better.
Only another which I made ages ago...
I can't go digging in all the other threads for graphics .
based thread, or the graphics archive.
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