7.09.2013

Top Ten Tuesday: Best/Worst Book to Movie Adaptations

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and The Bookish.


This week's topic:

 Top Ten(ish) Best Book to Movie Adaptations
I've only included movies that I've read the book of.
(in no particular order)
 
The NotebookBridget Jones's Diary Where The Heart IsInterview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
 
1. Harry Potter's (all)
2. The Notebook
3. Bridget Jones' Diary/Bridget Jones The Edge of Reason
4. Where the Heart Is
5. Little Women
 
Little Women: From the Original PublisherCharlie and the Chocolate FactoryCharlotte's WebCarrie
 
6. Interview With the Vampire
7 Romeo & Juliet (the one with Leo!)
8. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
9. Carrie
10. Charlotte's Web
 
Honorable Mentions
Girl, Interrupted
The Horse Whisperer
Speak
Jaws
Girl, InterruptedThe Horse WhispererSpeakJaws
 
 
WORST Book to Movie Adaptations
I was disappointed with all of these adaptations!
 
1. Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
2. One For the Money
3. Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse
4. Fantastic Mr. Fox
 
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)One For The Money (Stephanie Plum, #1)Twilight (Twilight, #1)Fantastic Mr. Fox
 


5 comments:

  1. Girl Interrupted was such a great movie. I really need to read the book! Great list!

    TTT @ Krista's Dust Jacket

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  2. Wow, you've got some great selections! I completely forgot to add Bridget Jones' Diary and The Notebook to my list.

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  3. I couldn't stand The Notebook. I need to rewatch it and see if my opinions have changed now that I'm older.

    My TTT

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  4. I forgot all about Charlotte's Web! Such a cute movie!

    Great list!
    Here's
    My TTT

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  5. I *despise* the Percy Jackson movie. I hope they stick to the story in the sequel.

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