Books vs. Movies
In this podcast we set out to answer the age old question: is the book really always better than the movie?
Podcasting since 2024 • 72 episodes
Books vs. Movies
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Ep. 61 The Idea of You by Robinne Lee vs. The Idea of You (2024)
A secret romance with a global pop star sounds like pure escapism until you look at the one detail that changes everything: age. I’m Lluvia, and I’m putting Robinnne Lee’s The Idea of You
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Episode 61
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Ep. 60 Lisey's Story by Stephen King vs. Lisey's Story (2021)
Grief can make a world feel unreal and sometimes, in Stephen King’s universe, it literally is. I dive into Lisey’s Story and its Apple TV+ adaptation to unpack how a marriage haunted by ...
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Episode 60
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Little Women 1949: Book Or Bust
What happens when a beloved classic gets the lush Technicolor treatment but trims away the thornier parts that make it feel real? I dig into the 1949
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Ep. 59 Frankenstein: The 1818 Text by Mary Shelley vs. Frankenstein & Bride of Frankenstein (1930s)
What if the real monster isn’t the creature, but the way his story was retold? We dive into Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and the Universal classics
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Ep. 58 I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran and Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa by Charles Brandt vs. The Irishman (2019)
A phone call opens with a code: “I heard you paint houses.” From that line, I followed Frank Sheeran’s long road from soldier to union fixer to alleged hitman, weighing the granular confessions of
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Episode 58
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