This week, Kelsey and Eric discuss Catherine Hardwicke's 2008 adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight. Sink your fangs into this eternal transformation from script to screen.

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This week, Kelsey and Eric discuss HP Lovecraft's short story Pickman's Model, as well as its adaptation for Guillermo del Toro's Netflix anthology series Cabinet of Curiosities (directed by Keith Thomas and written for the screen by Lee Patterson)

Is it a model adaptation of Lovecraft's classic tale?

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Heyo! This is the State of the Pod where we talk about this podcast, why we started it, where we're going and why we love it!

We ask you this, what do you want use to do next??? (There are tons of adaptations and we could use some help narrowing it down!)

Let's talk about stuff

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In this episode of Adaptation, we dive headfirst into the world of amnesia, espionage, and action as we compare Robert Ludlum’s 1980 thriller The Bourne Identity with its 2002 film adaptation starring Matt Damon. We do apologize for Kelsey's swearing in this one so please be prepared!

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In this episode of Adaptation, we dive into the mind-bending world of Mickey 7, comparing Edward Ashton's sci-fi novel with Bong Joon-ho's highly anticipated film adaptation of a different name Mickey 17.

We explore how the story's core themes of identity, sacrifice, and survival translate from page to screen, examining what was changed, what stayed true, and how each medium shapes the narrative in its own unique way. Whether you're a bookworm, a movie buff, or just love a good existential crisis in space, this episode has something for you.

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In this episode, Eric & Kelsey take a deep dive into the world of Scott Pilgrim, comparing Bryan Lee O'Malley's iconic comic series with its energetic 2010 film adaptation.

How does the movie stay true to the source material, and where does it take creative liberties? We explore character development, story arcs, humor, and the unique visual styles that define both versions. Plus, we discuss how Edgar Wright’s directorial choices bring the comic’s vibrant, video game-inspired world to life on screen. Whether you're a long-time fan of the graphic novels or just love the movie’s quirky charm, join us as we explore what makes Scott Pilgrim a cult classic in both mediums.

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In this episode, Kelsey and Swader dive into the timeless world of Pride and Prejudice, exploring the nuances between Jane Austen’s classic novel and its beloved 2005 film adaptation. How does the movie capture—or reinterpret—the essence of Austen’s work? We unpack character portrayals, key plot differences, and the ways in which cinematic choices like music, setting, and cinematography bring fresh perspectives to this literary favorite. Whether you're a die-hard Austen fan or just love a good period drama, join us for a thoughtful discussion on how both versions charm and challenge audiences in their own unique ways.

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In this episode, we dive deep into Jaws, comparing Peter Benchley’s novel to Steven Spielberg’s legendary film adaptation. How do the book’s darker themes and subplots stack up against the cinematic spectacle that changed blockbuster filmmaking forever? What key characters and storylines were altered or left out? And which version delivers the most suspense?

Join us as we explore the differences, the similarities, and why Jaws remains a cultural phenomenon—whether you read it, watch it, or fear the water because of it!

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In this episode, Kelsey and Eric take a deep dive into The Martian, comparing Andy Weir’s thrilling sci-fi novel to its gripping film adaptation. How well does the movie capture Mark Watney’s struggle for survival on Mars? What scientific details were changed or left out? And does the humor, tension, and emotional weight hold up in both versions? We break down the key similarities, major differences, and how each format brings its own strengths to this epic tale of resilience and problem-solving.

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