Aside from the usual problems, there’s one particular thing that makes George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire hard to adapt for the screen.
Don’t Believe Your Eyes: Game of Thrones, Narration, and Adaptation
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Episode 140: Hulk: Turn Off the Smash
The Overthinkers tackle Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.
Episode 111: Finnegan’s 1-UP
The Overthinkers tackle Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.
Who Reviews the Reviewers?: Early Critical Response to Watchmen
The early reviews of Watchmen are in. And it’s the best movie of all time! Oh, wait, it’s the worst! What’s a potential viewer supposed to do?
The “Thriller” Musical: Not As Dumb of an Idea As You Think
“Thriller a Broadway musical?” That’s how the Associated Press derisively reported plans to adapt Michael Jackson’s classic song/music video to a Broadway musical. It goes downhill from there; it seems the haters have written this one off about as fast…
Episode 14: Is This Movie Based on a Novel?
Wrather hosts a panel including Belinkie, Fenzel, Lee, and Stokes, overthinking: The ontological status of the Chihuahua, and its place in the cultural landscape of Beverly Hills The Constitution, By-Laws, and Code Of Ethics of the Chihuahua Club of America…