Why a new Rebecca adaptation now? We try to figure it out, comparing Ben Wheatley's version to Daphne Du Maurier's novel, Hitchcock's classic film, and the 1997 …
Adaptation
Ep. 55: Comparing Adaptations of The Secret Garden
The newest adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel The Secret Garden recently hit VOD. In this episode, we explore how Marc Munden's new film takes a …
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Ep. 33: Comparing Emma Adaptations
In this episode, we compare and contrast three adaptations of Emma: The 2020 Autumn de Wilde film, the 2009 BBC mini-series directed by Jim O'Hanlon, and the …
Ep. 27: Comparing Little Women Adaptations
In this episode, we compare and contrast two film adaptations of Little Women: Gilian Armstrong’s 1994 film and Greta Gerwig’s 2019 one. We discuss the films’ …
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Ep. 23: Find Me and adapting André Aciman for the Screen
Editor-in-Chief Alex Heeney and Executive Editor Orla Smith return to the world of Call Me By Your Name with a discussion of André Aciman's sequel novel, Find …
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Thelma is more than just a modern Carrie
Thelma has been compared to Brian De Palma’s Carrie, but Trier gives his female lead agency whereas Carrie was simply a victim. This is an excerpt from our …
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