tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740191219184117673.post6140378849897878724..comments2023-12-08T03:12:32.004-06:00Comments on The Conscientious Reader: Top Ten Favorite Book To Movie AdaptationsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10156573651587644699noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740191219184117673.post-64941640061132644542011-03-11T17:54:50.280-06:002011-03-11T17:54:50.280-06:00Cynthia, I absolutely love _the godfather_ and, hi...Cynthia, I absolutely love _the godfather_ and, highly recommend it, especially if you love the movies.<br />darlyn, have you seen _atonement_, it's so pretty, but so painful that i spent about 6 mos. on imdb hashing it out with the folks over there! :D<br />deborah, oh my gosh i forgot all about _gone with the wind_ and, yeah...um...i never finished that book... *whistles, innocently*Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10156573651587644699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740191219184117673.post-6006936519440431342011-03-11T15:39:59.851-06:002011-03-11T15:39:59.851-06:00Terrific choices, Stephanie. Agree totally about T...Terrific choices, Stephanie. Agree totally about The Talented Mr Ripley, and also love those old B/W firecrackers like The Maltese Falcon. I'd have to add Gone with the Wind as a film that was better than the book, too.Deborahhttp://www.deborah-lawrenson.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740191219184117673.post-88772002844843161952011-03-11T08:57:07.157-06:002011-03-11T08:57:07.157-06:00Great list. I've seen The Shawshank Redemption...Great list. I've seen The Shawshank Redemption and Godfather, and thought both were amazing. I'm currently reading Atonement, and I'm taking it slow. I know what Briony's going to do, and I have a feeling it's going to hurt. :PDarlyn (Your Move, Dickens)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00979296421309409564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740191219184117673.post-60623909092907107492011-03-11T07:27:59.411-06:002011-03-11T07:27:59.411-06:00Sometimes we are truly blessed for our favorites t...Sometimes we are truly blessed for our favorites to come to life just as they were intended and what an awesome thing to experience. Then other times the movie version is just plain awful. This is an awesome list. I have not read The Godfather but I absolutely loved those movies. Now I want to read it just to compare :)A Hippie's Bookshelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14328681176065247478noreply@blogger.com