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12 Great Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on Nonfiction Books

From tales of true crime to riveting memoirs of astounding lives, this list features 12 of our favorite compelling nonfiction works that have inspired some ...

Films you didn't know were based on books | Waterstones.com Blog

Everyone knows Ten Things I Hate About You is based on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew (and if you didn't then you do now, this blog post ...

New and Upcoming Movies Based on Books 2024

From 'Lady in the Lake' to 'It Ends With Us': 29 New and Upcoming Book Adaptations in 2024 · 'The Idea of You' · 'It Ends With Us' · 'Mickey 17' · ' ...

40 Horror Movies You Didn't Realize Are Based on Novels

One of the most iconic films of all time, the 1991 Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster film is based on the 1988 Thomas Harris thriller novel. Buy ...

10 Classic Films You Probably Didn't Know Are Based on Books

But what he really loves to write about is movies. His favorite movies include: Fiddler on the Roof, Superman: The Movie, Star Trek II: The ...

12 Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on Comic Books - MovieWeb

Let's take a look at some movies that you maybe didn't know got their start on the shelves of your local comic book store.

10 Movies Based On Books You (Probably) Didn't Read

While most fans of Carpenter's tense potboiler of science fiction terror know it was a remake of Howard Hawks' The Thing From Another World, few ...

Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on Books - Reading Whale

Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on Books · The Princess Bride · Jurassic Park · Shrek · Mrs. Doubtfire · Jaws · Pitch Perfect · Forrest Gump. I was surprised ...

Popular Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on Books - Dailymotion

1, 'Die Hard', Based on the book 'Nothing Lasts Forever' by Roderick Throp. 2, 'Forrest Gump', Based on 'Forrest Gump' by Winston Groom. 3, ' ...

10 Movies You Didn't Know Were Adapted from Comic Books

10 Movies You Didn't Know Were Adapted from Comic Books · 1. Heavy Metal (1981) · 2. Men in Black (1997) · 3. American Splendor (2003) · 4. Ghost ...

Horror Movies Based on books that you should read - Owl Book world

Because I didn't know anything about him I didn't really know that some of these popular horror movies were based on his books. I know he's a pretty popular ...

Hallmark Mysteries: The Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on ...

Which Hallmark Mysteries Are Based on Books? · The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries (based on the books of the same name by Charlaine Harris) · Murder, ...

Horror Movies That Were Books First - Molly's Book Nook

EVERYTHING by STEPHEN KING (It, Carrie, The Shining, Misery, Pet Sematary, Children of the Corn, The Mist, etc.) Goodreads. I wouldn't even know which book/ ...

5 Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on Comic Books

Comic book movies are hard to avoid nowadays, but you likely didn't know these five movies were also based on comics.

100 Best Movies Based on Books | Stacker

A cinematic milestone, the story follows young Dorothy, played by Judy Garland, into a fantasy world of endless possibility. Lesser known is a ...

45 of the All-Time Best Books Made into Movies - Reader's Digest

Perhaps you know Nick Hornby from his other stellar novels. Or maybe you've just heard of the various movies based on his books: About a Boy ...

23 Movies You Probably Didn't Know Were Based On Books

Forrest Gump the novel was not at all well-known before it became the massively successful, Oscar-winning movie. It was also pretty different – ...

12 Movies You Didn't Know Were Based On Books | SELF

We all know Harry Potter and Twilight fall into this camp, but here are 12 movies you might not know were based on amazing books.

Movies You Didn't Know Were Based on Classic Literature

From Emma to Harry Potter, Hollywood is brimming with countless movies that were adaptations of popular novels.

Movies And Shows You Didn't Realize Were Based On Comic Books

Comic book movies and TV shows go far beyond the biggest superheroes, extending to gritty crime dramas, quirky comedies, and supernatural thrillers.


Much Ado About Nothing

Play by William Shakespeare https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSV_ChvVawIp-1h2MpmwhuyJ0CqvzNF6kSEL-83OfW5H_PRfX4C

Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599. The play was included in the First Folio, published in 1623.

Peter and Wendy

Play by James Matthew Barrie https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTg0r9gFSV4TO6zKDSYS_DbIIK6hRjDkesA_yj_ibe3ZjG3F4Lu

Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, often known simply as Peter Pan, is a work by J. M. Barrie, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911 novel titled Peter and Wendy.

Pride and Prejudice

Novel by Jane Austen https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTAN0tr1CW6rfTmHT8heQxsuHEnlAzRAzr75gEC1Ttnn8iqvGg0

Pride and Prejudice is the second novel by English author Jane Austen, published in 1813. A novel of manners, it follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the protagonist of the book, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness.