RARA-AVIS: Movies Better Than Books

From: Miano, Mark (NBC) ( Mark.Miano@nbc.com)
Date: 15 May 2002


>In my opinion "My Dark Places" is James Elroy's best work. I liked "The
>Black Dahlia" but found his other stuff, particularly "LA Confidential"
>very disappointing. How often has it been that we like a movie far better
>than the book on which it is based?

>Brian

Brian, that's an interesting topic - movies that are better than books. While I did enjoy LA CONFIDENTIAL as a book, the movie cleared up a lot of the questions I had. My favorite vote in this topic is THE GODFATHER. I've always felt the movie was far better than the book.

Mark

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