Wednesday, May 7, 2008

23 disappointing book to movie adaptations

Entertainment Weekly notes 23 of the worst and most disappointing book to movie adaptations.

1. The Golden Compass (2007)

2. The Da Vinci Code (2006)

3. Fever Pitch (2005)

4. Memoirs Of A Geisha (2006)

5. A Sound Of Thunder (2005)

6. Troy (2004)

7. Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason (2004)

8. Vanity Fair (2004)

9. The Human Stain (2003)

10. The Cat in The Hat (2003)

11. Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

12. Rules Of Attraction (2002)

13. Planet Of The Apes (2001)

14. Prozac Nation (2001)

15. The Musketeer (2001)

16. Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

17. Bicentennial Man (1999)

18. Simon Birch (1998)

19. Sphere (1998)

20. The Scarlet Letter (1995)

21. The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)

22. The Running Man (1987)

23. The Cotton Club (1984)

This list is in order of year it was made; from most recent to the oldest. I'm sure there are 100's more, which proves books are usually always better!!

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