Guillermo del Toro transforms Carlo Collodi’s 1883 morality tale into something completely different. It’s not really an adaptation, more of…
It’s difficult to separate this classic American children’s novel from the phenomenally successful film, but I’ll try. First published in…
This is a lovely and spirited adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, directed by Gillian Armstrong with a screenplay…
I’m a big fan of the Diamond Brothers detective series so I was very happy when a new adventure was…
This is the worst film I’ve ever seen. It cost a whopping $170 million to make but clearly could not…
Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale Thumbelina was first published in 1835. Don Bluth, of The Land Before Time fame, produced,…
Amazingly, I read 232 books in 2002. I’m sure it’s the highest number of books I’ve read in any year.…
Maurice Sendak’s famous 1963 picture book has a place in many people’s hearts. It’s still very popular today. Picture books…
The Hobbit was first published in 1937. A novel for children, it is of course enjoyed by adults too. So…
Which authors’ books have you read the most? I checked my spreadsheet, which records my reading since 2002, and searched…