Why the Book Wins

Why the Book Wins

By Laura JayTV & Film
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Why the Book Wins episodes

  • The Pale Blue Eye Book vs Movie
    This gothic mystery includes a fictionalized version of Edgar Allan Poe and the movie stars Christian Bale. Find out why this is a great adaptation and a great mystery!
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    59 min
  • No Country for Old Men Book vs Movie
    Cormac McCarthy's best-selling book was adapted by Joel and Ethan Coen's who made it into an Academy Award winning movie. When it comes to which is better, it's a nearly impossible choice!
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    32 min
  • No Country for Old Men Book vs Movie
    Cormac McCarthy's best-selling book was adapted by Joel and Ethan Coen's who made it into an Academy Award winning movie. When it comes to which is better, it's a nearly impossible choice!
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    32 min
  • Confess, Fletch Book vs Movie
    Jon Hamm reprises the role that was made famous by Chevy Chase, and which was created by writer Gregory McDonald. How does the movie compare with the book? And how does this movie compare with the 1980's adaptations?
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    17 min
  • Drive Book vs Movie
    Ryan Gosling stars in this adaptation about a stunt driver turned getaway driver. (We also have great performances by Bryan Cranston and Carey Mulligan) The book and movie are both great, but the movie did change quite a few things. Find out what's different and which I think wins!
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    22 min
  • The Birds Book vs Movie
    The Birds directed by Alfred Hitchcock starring Tippi Hedren has become so iconic. But did you know it is based on a short story by Daphne du Maurier? Find out how the two compare and which I like best!
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    17 min
  • BlackBerry Book vs Movie
    The new Matt Johnson movie starring Glenn Howerton and Jay Baruchel documents the true story of the BlackBerry phone. But how close does it stay to the truth? Check out today's episode to find out!
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    34 min
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley Book vs Movie
    Patricia Highsmith's most famous character is Tom Ripley, and today I compare the first book in the Ripley series, to the 1999 Matt Damon/Jude Law movie! It's about a man of lower class who gets the chance to be part of the "elite" rich who are vacationing in Europe. But things eventually lead to murder...
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    31 min
  • Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Book vs Movie
    This beloved coming of age book and movie tells the story of a young girl who is navigating life in a new school, getting her period, and trying to figure out what religion she wants to be. Hear how the book and movie differ, and which I like best!
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    19 min
  • Peter Pan Book vs Movie
    David Lowery's adaptation of the beloved Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie is a fun, beautifully shot movie. But how does it compare to the book? I was surprised how much I loved the book, so the movie had a lot to live up to!
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    30 min

About Why the Book Wins

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Welcome to my podcast where I compare books with their movie adaptations! A perfect blend of book reviews and movie reviews! Find out which was better-the book or movie? If you love books, movie, or both-this is podcast is a must!