Tag: adaptation

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    Sam Pegg

    Review: The Ocean at the End of the Lane @ Mayflower Theatre

    Sam Pegg is taken across seas to land in troubled waters with The Ocean at the End of the Lane’s moving story.

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    Sophie Young

    Review: The Boys in The Band -‘Sensational Yet Deeply Poignant’

    Adapted from Mart Crowley’s 1968 play, ‘The Boys in The Band’ has arrived on Netflix. The 2018 Tony award-winning Broadway revival has been revamped for the screen, with the entire cast reprising their roles. The story follows a group of seven gay friends reuniting for a birthday party but the evening takes a sour turn […]

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    Sophie Young

    Literature Vs. Adaptation – The Handmaids Tale, ‘Blessed Be Our Screens’

    The Handmaid’s Tale thrived when it hit our screens, Sophie Young compares the novel and TV adaptation.

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    Jack Brandon

    Literature Vs. Adaptation: The Patrick Melrose Novels – An inevitable failure or ambitious success?

    Jack Nicholas Brandon picks apart the 2018 adaptation of the ‘Patrick Melrose Novels’.

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    Alice Fortt

    Hidden Gem: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

    Alice Fortt gives some love to the Douglas Adams sci-fi adaptation.

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    Allie Chadwick

    Review: The Goldfinch

    Allie Chadwick reviews the adaptation of Donna Tartt’s novel, starring Ansel Elgort and Nicole Kidman.

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    Becky Davies

    Watch: First teaser trailer for Cats

    The trailer for the live action/CGI adaptation of this much-loved musical has had mixed reactions so far.

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    Becky Davies

    Paul McCartney to write ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ musical adaptation

    A music legend and a cult classic Christmas film have Come Together

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    Tash Williamson

    BBC Three show Fleabag is being adapted into a French series by Canal+

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s hit BBC Three series Fleabag is being adapted into a French series.

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    Ellis Murrell

    Review: Pet Sematary

    Culture Editor Ellis claws his way out from the dirt to review the new horror remake.

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    Alice O’Hare

    Closer to The Edge: Source vs. Adaptation

    The book is always better than its adaptation, right? Our writers discuss.

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    Caleb Hinton

    Review: 11.22.63 (Season 1, Episode 4)

    Caleb reviews the TV adaptation of Stephen King’s hit novel.

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    Matt Clarson

    What’s the Matt-er: In the Game of Thrones You Adapt, or You Die

    Matt argues with himself about Game of Thrones and discusses the merits of adaptation.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    Hidden Gem: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

    Sophie takes a look at Ready Player One in advance of its highly anticipated film adaptation.