Tag Archives: Book to Film Movies

The Darkest Minds (2018) Review

A CLUNKY “ONE AND DONE” TEEN / YA ENDEAVOR   The YA (Young Adult) / Teen genre has had its ups and downs in some of its book adaptation franchises. Barring the more teen fictional romance “page to screen” endeavors (i.e. The Fault in Our Stars, Paper Towns, Love, Simon, and few others), which more of a “one and done”

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The Dark Tower (2017) Review

A FILM THAT HAS FORGOTTEN THE FACE OF HIS FATHER   In the world of literature, Stephen King is an acclaimed author who has taken readers into the varying different worlds of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and dark fantasy. His books, which consists of novels, non-fiction books, and short stories / novellas, have sold more than 350 million copies worldwide,

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The BFG Review

WELCOME TO GIANT COUNTRY   Roald Dahl was a British novelist that lived from 1916-1990.  Growing up in Wales, England Dahl (interestingly) served in the Royal Air Force during WWII as a flying ace and intelligent officer. Yet, after he serving his time in the war, Dahl’s writing flourished, becoming a very promising author to both children and adults with

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