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20 Movies Better Than The Books They Were Based On

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It’s a familiar complaint, whenever books are re-imagined for film, fans and critics always cry that the novel is better than the movie. Well here are 20 cases where the surprising opposite holds true. Full Article at Pop Crunch

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  1. Part of it is just the sheer numbers (of iPhones) ... I think it’s going to continue to be a bigger opportunity than standalone book devices.
    SOURCE: PopMatters 1 month ago
  2. One of the problems we have is that we’re pretending that digital is another version of print ... In 10 years, there will be very little printing in scientific publishing.
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  3. Digital content is superior in many ways ... Reading today is solitary process, but there are many other ways of reading. (In the future) it may become more of a conversation.
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  2. Actress Chloe Sevigny arrives for for the 2009 Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on September 20, 2009.
  3. LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 13: Student filmmaker Kwibum Chung from UCLA poses prior to the 36th Annual Student Academy Awards at The Motion Picture Academy on June 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  4. LONDON - MAY 11: (UK TABLOID Jazzie B attends the Sony Radio Academy Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel on May 11, 2009 in London, England.
  5. NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Director of Special Projects for the Academy Awards Randy Haberkamp (L) and composer Michael Mortilla attend a screening of 'A Century Ago: The Films of 1908' at The Academy Theater on April 20, 2009 in New York City.
  6. Director Yojiro Takita receives the trophy for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year ('Departures') from 'Slumdog Millionaire' supporting actress Freida Pinto at the 81st Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California on February 22, 2009.
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  9. Winner for Best Film Editing in 'Slumdog Millionaire' Chris Dickens poses with his Oscar at the 81st Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California on February 22, 2009.

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