CaptainBasculin to [email protected] • 4 months agoWhich adaptation do you think has surpassed its source material in quality?message-square138fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down17
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareWhich adaptation do you think has surpassed its source material in quality?CaptainBasculin to [email protected] • 4 months agomessage-square138fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink29•4 months agoPretty much everyone who’s discussed it agrees The Godfather (film) blows the Puzo novel it adapted away. Runner up is Adaptation, an adaptation of the novel The Orchid Thief that expands its scope significantly.
minus-square@Zahille7link4•edit-24 months agoThe movies made me want to read the book. I still haven’t yet though. I still get chills when I hear “you’re nothing to me now, Fredo.”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 months agoThe Godfather book has a lot of great character nuances but it also has a subplot of Sonny’s enormous dong being the only thing that could satisfy his wife’s bridesmaid’s enormous vagina.
Pretty much everyone who’s discussed it agrees The Godfather (film) blows the Puzo novel it adapted away.
Runner up is Adaptation, an adaptation of the novel The Orchid Thief that expands its scope significantly.
The movies made me want to read the book. I still haven’t yet though.
I still get chills when I hear “you’re nothing to me now, Fredo.”
The Godfather book has a lot of great character nuances but it also has a subplot of Sonny’s enormous dong being the only thing that could satisfy his wife’s bridesmaid’s enormous vagina.