The book is always better than the movie. That's what they say anyway. I'm sure we could make a good argument about certain feature adaptations managing to surpass their source material in quality -- or at the very least viewers varying and obviously subjective levels of satisfaction -- but it does seem to be true, more often than not, either because the movie had to abridge the story to fit it into a comfortable length, or simply because the picture painted in our minds by the author surpasses ...
The book is always better than the movie. That's what they say anyway. I'm sure we could make a good argument about certain feature adaptations managing to surpass their source material in quality -- or at the very least viewers varying and obviously subjective levels of satisfaction -- but it does seem to be true, more often than not, either because the movie had to abridge the story to fit it into a comfortable length, or simply because the picture painted in our minds by the author surpasses ...
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