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- Book Vs Movie: Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings “Jolene”Book Vs Movie: “Jolene” (2019) Dolly Parton’s 1973 Hit Song & the 2019 Adaptation from Netflix “Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings” The Margos have opened up our adaptations to include plays, novellas, magazine articles, and (for this particular episode) s…
- Book Vs Movie “All The President’s Men” (1976)Book Vs Movie: “All the President’s Men” (1976) The Margos search for 70’s creeps, dogged reporting, and “Deep Throat” “Follow the money.” The Watergate scandal of the early 1970s made headlines around the world as Richard Nixon and his loyal group o…
- Book Vs Movie “The Perfect Storm” (2000)Book Vs Movie: “The Perfect Storm” (2000) The True-ish Stroy About the Sinking of the Andrea Gail in 1991 Ahoy Matey! The Margos can’t seem to escape the sea as we look into the disappearance of the “Andrea Gail” which happened during what was classif…
- Book Vs Movie: “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” (1947)Book Vs Movie: “The Ghost & Mrs. Muir” (1947) A romantic love story between a hot-headed former sailor and a beautiful widow The Margos are not afraid to take on a spooky story from time to time and The Ghost and Mrs. Muir features everything from a…
- Book Vs Movie “The Poseidon Adventure” (1971)Book Vs Movie: “The Poseidon Adventure” (1971) The differences between the super gross book and the really fun movie (We are not going to hide our bias here!) At Book Vs Movie, whenever people say “Duh–the book is always better than the movie!” the M…
- Book Vs Movie “The Homecoming: A Christmas Story” (1971)Book Vs Movie: “The Homecoming: A Christmas Story” (1971) The Basis of the Waltons TV Series Started as a TV Movie! The Margos decided to get into the Depression-era holiday spirit with a look at “The Homecoming: A Christmas Story” which was written …
- Book Vs Movie: “Little Women” (1994)Book Vs Movie: Little Women The Louisa May Alcott Classic Novel Vs. the 1994 Winona Ryder-Starring Film The Margos take a trip back to mid-19th century America with the Louisa May Alcott novel Little Women which was originally published in two volum…
- Book Vs Movie: “His Girl Friday” (1940) & “The Front Page”Book Vs Movie: His Girl Friday The 1928 Play (The Front Page) Vs the 1940 Howard Hawks Film Writers Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur changed Broadway (and later Hollywood) forever when they created The Front Page, a comedy about irascible, mean report…
- Book Vs Movie: “Harold and Maude” (1971)Book Vs Movie: Harold and Maude The Colin Higgins Story & the Direction of Hal Ashby The Margos want to sing out! Today’s special episode is based on the novelization of a screenplay by the talented Colin Higgins who manages to good luck his way into …
- Book Vs Movie: “The Age of Innocence” (1993)Book Vs Movie: The Age of Innocence The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel Vs the Martin Scorsese Film The Margos take a trip back in time when the social strata in America were restrictive in all aspects of your life from where you lived, worshipped, and…