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- “Passing” (2021) Tessa Thompson and Ruth NeggaBook Vs. Movie Passing, Nella Larsen’s 1929 Novella Vs the 2021 Rebecca Hall Film.
- “Sabrina” (1954 & 1995)Book Vs. Movie Sabrina Fair The 1953 Play Vs the 1954 & 1995 Movie Adaptations (Sabrina) The Margos are feeling romance a little early this year so we are diving into the play Sabrina Fair which was the basis for two Sabrina movies. Written by Samuel…
- Book Vs Movie “Hunt for the Wilderpeople” (2016) Taika Waititi & Sam NeillBook Vs. Movie Hunt for the Wilderpeople Barry Crump’s 1986 Novella Vs the Taika Waititi 2016 Film The Margos search for their inner Kiwi in this examination of one of the most creators from New Zealand–writer Barry Crump and filmmaker Taika Waititi….
- Book Vs Movie “The Lost Daughter” (2021) Olivia Colman & Dakota JohnsonBook Vs. Movie The Lost Daughter The 2008 Novel by Elena Ferrante Vs the 2021 Maggie Gyllenhaal Directorial & Screenplay Debut The Margos are up for a psychological drama and wow–does The Lost Daughter deliver! The movie is the writing & directing de…
- Book Vs Movie: “Apocalypse Now” (1979) Francis Ford CoppolaBook Vs. Movie: Heart of Darkness & Apocalypse Now The Joseph Conrad Classic Novel Vs the Francis Ford Coppola Classic Film The Margos are going to talk about the multiple “horrors” of the 1899 Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness and the 1979 Apocal…
- Book Vs Movie “The Phantom Tollbooth” (1970)Book Vs. Movie: The Phantom Tollbooth The 1961Classic Children’s Novel Vs the 1970 Chuck Jones-Directed Movie The Margos are heading back to the world of Children’s literature with The Phantom Tollbooth by author Norton Juster and illustrations by Ju…
- Book Vs Movie “Hercule Poirot’s Christmas” (1994) David SuchetBook Vs. Movie: Hercule Poirot’s Christmas Agatha Christie’s Holiday Mystery Vs the David Suchet “Poirot” TV Series The Margos return to Agatha Christie and one of her most famous detectives with Hercule Poirot’s Christmas which was originally release…
- Book Vs Movie “The Year Without a Santa Clause” (1974)Book Vs. Movie: The Year Without a Santa Clause The Rankin/Bass 1974 Classic Special Based on a Light Verse Book For many 70s kids, the Rankin/Bass specials with their catchy music and stop motion animation were high art. From Rudolph the Red-Nosed …
- Book Vs Movie “The Bishop’s Wife” (1947) Cary Grant & Loretta YoungBook Vs. Movie: The Bishop’s Wife The 1928 novel by Robert Nathan Vs the 1947 Classic Cary Grant Film It’s December at Book vs Movie and we are excited about covering holiday-themed films including this selection–The Bishop’s Wife. The original novel…
- Book Vs Movie “Bedknobs and Broomsticks” (1971)Book Vs. Movie: Bedknobs and Broomsticks The Marty Norton Novels During WW2 Vs the 1971 Groovy Disney Film The Margos are closing out our “Month of Disney” with the 50th Anniversary of Bedknobs and Broomsticks a partly animated film that is based on t…