The adaptation of a beloved book onto the screen is exciting... but also has the potential to go so wrong. In this Supercut, we discuss all the important questions about book adaptations, such as: What makes an adaptation work? Are some books just unfilmable? Can you call yourself a true fan if you've only watched the movie? And, is the book always better than the movie? 

Produced by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan, Arvindh Yuvaraj

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan, Arvindh Yuvaraj

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Categories:  film,  visual arts,  Literature/Philosophy

Tags:  a clockwork orange,  v for vendetta,  popcorn culture,  movies,  movie adaptations,  books,  dune,  the devil wears prada,  little women,  it,  twilight,