Author Jules Verne has often been called the “Father of Science Fiction,” and with titles such as From the Earth to the Moon and Journey to the Center of the Earth in his bibliography, that’s a fair assessment. However, it was his novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea that proved to be the most…
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Prince Valiant (1954) – Review
Hollywood loves a good swashbuckler and if it’s not Errol Flynn as Captain Blood duelling a nefarious Basil Rathbone, then it’s Errol Flynn as Robin Hood duelling a nefarious Basil Rathbone — Hollywood is fond of sticking with what works — but no greater font of swordplay and action can be found than within the…
‘Salem’s Lot: From Book to Screen
When it comes to movie adaptations I think only William Shakespeare has had more cinematic translations than author Stephen King, unfortunately, King also holds the record for the number of terrible adaptations of his works.