Screen Spiel Podcast: Recent Episodes
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This episode Mark and Sarah tackle one of the most well known novels on their list. Jane Austen’s 1813 novel has been adapted many times. We’re looking at the 2005 version directed by Joe Wright.
Can this version be listed as the definitive film version?
Mark & Sarah continue to watch the 100 greatest novels everyone should read by watching TV and Film adaptations instead.
This episode they are looking at the British gangster film Brighton Rock (2010) based on the 1938 novel by Graham Greene.
Continuing the 100 greatest novels everyone should read - by watching film adaptations.
Ian McEwan’s 2001 novel was brought to screen in 2007 by director Joe Wright.
Mark and Sarah discuss the story and how well it works as a film.
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Mark & Sarah continue thier quest to watch the 100 greatest novels everyone should read by watching TV and Film adaptations of these great works.
In this episode Mark & Sarah discuss the Ralph Finnes and Live Tyler film ‘Onegin’ from 1999. Despite not being able to pronounce the actors or characters names they look at this very famous story originally written in the form of poetry by Alexander Pushkin in the early 1800’s.
The story is well known as an Opera but does it make a good film?
Novels on Screen 1: The Name of the Rose
Mark & Sarah start a quest to watch the 100 greatest novels everyone should read by watching TV and Film adaptations of these great works.
Do these great books also make good TV and Film?
Umberto Eco’s bestseller in 1980 was given the screen treatment in 1986 starring Sean Connery and Christian Slater.
Does it live up to the books reputation?