Marxism-Fennekinism@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat was the worst bastardization of a classic book into a movie?message-squaremessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareWhat was the worst bastardization of a classic book into a movie?Marxism-Fennekinism@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareRusky_900@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoWorld War Z. Not a classic book, but still…Wtf.
minus-squareRickyRigatoni@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoWorld War Z is absolutely a modern classic. You can just tell when people are going to be talking about a book a hundred or so years later.
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI agree on the basis that classics are defined by reception and not if they are any good or not, like how Birth of a Nation was for a while considered basically the best movie ever.
minus-squareNuraShiny [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoShit-ass politics though.
World War Z. Not a classic book, but still…Wtf.
World War Z is absolutely a modern classic. You can just tell when people are going to be talking about a book a hundred or so years later.
I agree on the basis that classics are defined by reception and not if they are any good or not, like how Birth of a Nation was for a while considered basically the best movie ever.
Shit-ass politics though.