Turning Ideas Into Words
Book -v- Film: Catching Fire - There is a trend at the moment with book series’ that are turned into films, for the last book to be split in two. It started with Harry Potter, continued with Twilight, and seems to have stalled somewhat for Divergent...
Book -v-v Film: The Hunger Games - The first film in The Hunger Games franchise is one that I saw before reading the books it was base on.
Neil Gaiman is one of those writers who is as well known for his work in film and television as he is for his novels and short stories.
Book -v- Films: The Nativity Story (2006) - I’m sure we all have memories of Primary School and Sunday School nativity plays. I remember two in particular...
So. You’ve got the rights to a series of beloved children’s classics. You’ve already adapted two of the books into box-office smash-hit films. You have the beginnings of a rather successful and lucrative franchise. What do you do next?
Book -v- Film: Prince Caspian - In 2008, Narnia returned to the big screen with Prince Caspian...
In the early 1990s, Sunday evenings meant one thing: Narnia. The BBC produced a TV series adaptation of C. S. Lewis’ classic children’s books, covering over three years The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and The Silver Chair...
There is little in life more disappointing than a good book that is ruined by a poor film adaptation.
Rachael Farrimond 