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I find it hard to believe his tale could be as disappointing as this adaption.
I have been familiar with the fantastic book of 'Goodnight Mister Tom' for absolutely ages and it was only recently when I got the chance to watch this adaption of it.
I've only read two of them (P&P and S&S), but after having seen this adaption, I'm reaching for "Persuasion" from my bookcase just to make sense out of the story, and also, because I refusing to believe Jane Austen could have written such nonsense.
I can only describe it as a 1990s equivalent to the even ghastly 1978 adaption of the Water Babies, because the bland animation makes the film worse, not improving the dull plot!
Considering the original film version of 'The Haunting" is in my top ten films of all time' I approached this adaption with trepidation.
Lavish production values and solid performances in this straightforward adaption of Jane Austen's satirical classic about the marriage game within and between the classes in provincial 18th Century England.
I have to say, I felt stupid walking out of the theater with a bunch of babies and toddlers laughing and so forth, but this movie was a good full-lengthed adaption of Dr.Seuss's short film and IS for all ages.
Fine casting, especially the choice of Scott, who plays the role to the hilt..a fine cast supports him in the very good adaption.
Not the less I strongly put this adaption forward, it is a movie you have to see - even if you aren't interested in the Sherlock Holmes movies or books - look a it , enjoy yourself and have your own opinion of it.
I'm not against re-makes and sometimes I like the new version more than the original one, but this time have to admit that You've Got Mail is a poor adaption of this classic.
An adaption of the book 'Finding Fish'.
Probably the most accurate Stephen King adaption yet.
This is an underrated adaption of the classic novels as it only covers the first half of the story.
In the 3rd series, a large number of episodes were wasted not on books, but on short stories in his compilations Stories to Give You Goosebumps, which contained 10 boring stories (the one I tried and failed to read was the one never used to base TV scenes off of, but I'm sure the others were no better) which often provoked no fear even on the page - imagine how a screen adaption even weaker than their book basis would've been!
As source material it is perfectly suited to be given a movie adaption.
The same year as the first of the Lone Wolf series brought another adaption of a manga from the same author.
This feature length episode is - apart from the equally dreadful "The Last Vampyre" - the worst adaption of a story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
For an on-screen adaption of a cartoon series, you'd think it'd just be eye-candy for kids.
For over 40 years I have read and re-read "The Complete Sherlock Holmes", and have never found an adaption as far from the original as this one.
Fair enough this film has superb scenery, a great plot, and decent actors, however I cannot help but to be disappointed with the adaption.
If you are a viewer of dark movies, then you would like this adaption of Edgar Allan Poe.
Daniel Haller directs this adaption of a H.P. Lovecraft story.
Alec Guinness got to repeat one of the roles he did on the London stage with the screen adaption of Bridget Boland's The Prisoner which was directed by Peter Glenville who also did the original stage production.
He shoots up with drugs in public toilets, he beats up and threatens cabbies - it all seems too much like the makers of this new adaption are desperately trying to get an audience, but might have been happier making episodes of Eastenders.
I'm a huge fan of Lovecraft and to be told that this is the best film adaption of his work and that I'd never even heard of it made me think I was about to get my slime covered tentacles on a forgotten gem.
A very mediocre adaption of Jules Verne indeed, even if it appears to include bits from every story Verne ever wrote.
Harrison Ford returns as "Jack Ryan," star of the very well-done "Patriot Games," the film adaption off the best-selling Tom Clancy novels.
we actually got to see how hard it is to have and raise a child and what it takes to give it up for adaption.
This was the worst adaption of Hamlet I have ever seen.
The next time around, it was adapted from the Broadway Musical adaption of the original play.
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