Silence of the Lambs. Jodie Foster gives Clarice’s character way more agency, and obviously, Anthony Hopkins as Lecter made the character both far more charming and far more terrifying.
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L.A. Confidential, it’s a good book but a bloated one, I can’t think of anything the film left out (and they left out a lot) that I missed.
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Jaws
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Chocolat. The movie is wonderful, the book is just “meh”.
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I don’t think **much** better, but The Godfather
Silence of the Lambs. Jodie Foster gives Clarice’s character way more agency, and obviously, Anthony Hopkins as Lecter made the character both far more charming and far more terrifying.
L.A. Confidential, it’s a good book but a bloated one, I can’t think of anything the film left out (and they left out a lot) that I missed.
Jaws
Chocolat. The movie is wonderful, the book is just “meh”.
Fight Club.
Forest Gump
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Fried Green Tomatoes
The Shining
Jaws.
Die Hard
First Blood
Jurassic Park
Timeline
Dances with Wolves