RE: [scifinoir2] topic: What is the worst book to movie adaptation that you know

2009-07-22 Thread brent wodehouse
Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time' for one. Philip K. Dick's 'Paycheck' for another. Brent

[RE][scifinoir2] topic: What is the worst book to movie adaptation that you know of?

2009-07-21 Thread Martin Baxter
Right off the top, Mr Worf, Jumper comes to mind. I saw about half of it (through various illicit means), and it's not even close to the book, save for the premise of teleportation. And the less I say of Little Anny's performance, the better... -[ Received Mail Content ]--

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] topic: What is the worst book to movie adaptation that you know of?

2009-07-21 Thread B. Smith
Wanted falls into this category as well. Except for the names of a couple of characters and minor plot element or two it's nothing like the original. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter truthseeker...@... wrote: Right off the top, Mr Worf, Jumper comes to mind. I saw about half of