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What book do you feel deserved a much better media adaptation than what it got? (literature.cafe)

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I am forever bitter about Eragon..

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[–] Nath@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Plus Princess Bride. I actually prefer the film.

[–] cmbabul@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The book Jurassic Park is great, I’ll take the movie every time given the choice

But these are all still exceptions, adaptations are usually best when they are either extremely book accurate or handled by a competent artist and not a studio or group of producers