Philip K Dick’s 1977 novel of paranoia and drug addicts would have been challenging to adapt. Richard Linklater’s film does…
People have probably been discussing this ever since film adaptations were invented! From the early days of film to our…
The Hobbit was first published in 1937. A novel for children, it is of course enjoyed by adults too. So…
This adaptation of Philip Reeve’s 2001 award-winning debut YA novel was one of the biggest ‘box office bombs’ ever. Directed…
David Grann’s 2009 book was a gripping real-life adventure story. The film is based on one element of the book,…
If you’ve seen the film Saving Mr Banks, you’ll know that Australian author P L Travers was very reluctant for…
I like trains. I used to travel by train several times a week. I even lived right next to a…
This is one of those rare films which I always say is ‘better’ than the book. Kazuo Ishiguro is of…
Directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Gregory Peck, this adaptation of Harper Lee’s 1960 novel is a classic in its…
I had mixed feelings when I read Ransom Riggs’ book but I was interested to see what Tim Burton did…