Why the hunger games books will always be better than. Never judge a book by its movie is brilliant, because it. Its rare that a movie is as good as the book on which its based. But at the end of the day, movies films are always better than books novels because of the following factors. When a moviegoer negatively compares a movie to the original book, its usually because the moviegoer has already read the original, and they liked the. If you just watch the movies without reading the books, there is a lot that you dont know about the characters because it was left out of the movie. You can either enjoy it slowly over a few weeks, or you can devour it in a day or two. Nov 26, 2009 with that said i would like to jump into my ten reasons why movies are better than books sometimes. Jun 17, 2014 the book is always better than the movie. In books, you can make it as intense as you want, but in a movie, the intensity level is lower because somebody is acting it out.
Nov 29, 2017 both will lock horns on any new booktomovie adaptation and gore will fly. Read below to find out whats been added to update this dystopian tale. We all stick to the party line that the book is better than the movie, point blank. Then the movie came out and leonardo di caprio crushed my imagination. So i would go with the cheapest one and the greatest one. The outsiders do you think the movie is better or the. The movie was good, but it missed so many important details that were said in the book. You know its true, everyone does, but just why are the books always better than the screen adaptations. If you read the book first, youve already created the picture in your mind. Why books are better than movies hazel clementine medium. One flew over the cuckoos nest the grapes of wrath hombre 1984. Oct 02, 20 its undeniable that a book original usually blasts its movie version out of the water. Plus when children read from an early age, they are thaught to read quickly and search things in a book way much more quickly than their peers.
In a movie, yes, there is art, but authors master the art of words. Clay takes his sweet time listening to the tapes over the course of more than a week. The business of movie making requires or at least encourages fast turn around times. Thanks to the movie, sofia will always be oprah winfrey, celie will always be whoopi goldberg, and mister will always be danny glover. Baffled in 1900, if youre wondering, there has been much discussion about which is better reading the original book or watching the movie adaptation. With the film adaptation of divergent, the first novel in veronica roth.
Yea movies are better than books everyone in my class love movies than books. Why is the hobbit book better than its movie adaptation. Such as the play when romeo finds out about the party, or the movie when 2 seconds could change eternity for the secretly married couple. In this essay, i will briefly illustrate two significant reasons to support my preference. Top ten reasons movies are better than books thetoptens.
But i think the movie holes, wonder of wonders, was actually better than the book, despite being made by disney. Why the book is always better than the movie the sales blog. While the books have broken numerous records, the final movie harry potter and the deathly hallows part two previously held the highest american box. Jul 11, 2016 take the harry potter series one of the most famous book to movie adaptationsfor example. Aug 09, 20 but for all its charms, tv will never be books. Top ten reasons why books are better than movies thetoptens. Mar 27, 2018 the average movie may take something like 5 years to create. Theres contention over whether you should read the book or see the movie first heres a case for annihilation. The movie is a decent book to movie translation, but it still cant touch the book. Its undeniable that a book original usually blasts its movie version out of the water. Below, six reasons books almost always take the cake. Theyre small, and you dont need electricity or anything to relive the story. You obviously cant get every detail of an entire novel into a roughly 2 hour time frame.
Those are the reasons why the play is better than the movie, and the movie is better than the play. Dec 05, 2012 although it is true that reading book will help people expand their certain level of vocabulary and glossaries, i believe that watching movie will appreciate the story line comprehensively and it is more efficient watching movie rather than reading book. A movie generally plays for a minimum of an hour and a half to about three hours at the most. For example, in the book, it mentioned sandysodapops girlfreind, and. A movie might be 20 30 dollars and a book might be 1020 dollars. In the book the wizard of oz, there are additional characters, like the queen of the field mice, who rescues the cowardly lion from the poppy field. The latest release, fantastic beasts 2, has fans longing for the days of the gifted wizard, when the only thing that made as big a splash as a new harry potter book was a new harry potter movie. I think the changes in the movie differed too far from the book.
The fact that someone can manipulate you thoughts and feeling with symbols on a page, is remarkable. But for me, the best, most fully realized and fascinating version of katniss stars in a book trilogy, not a movie quadrilogy. May 15, 2016 in a movie, a scene with a child sitting on the corner of a sandpit in deep thought can only be that. Oct 26, 2016 the book is pretty much always going to be better than the movie. To many people a page of text is daunting and dull and they are automatically locked out from accessing the story. Id disagree that the book is always better than the movie, though in most cases that is correct. And much of that time is filming, working out contracts, and editing scenes.
Why the hunger games books will always be better than the. Apr 03, 2017 after reading the book, we watched the movie, which had some significant changes from the book in it. Why are books always better than the movie versions. Nov 01, 2017 5 reasons it 2017 is better than stephen kings it 1990 november 1, 2017 november 1, 2017 by betsy dickens in honor of the recent remake of stephen kings it, here is a list of why this version trumps the original in my humble opinion. So, when youre arguing about whether the book or movie was better, you might just be standing up for that old wornin friend with the creaky binding that lives on a shelf in your bedroom. The best movies are ones that stick closely with the plot of the source book, and the hobbit movies didnt exactly do that. Jan 06, 2014 10 reasons why books are better than people. Even better, a book can explain to you what the character is actually thinking, word for word. And certainly plenty of books have received the screen treatment.
Why is the outsiders book better than the movie answers. Going the other way, in the majority of cases, ill concede that books are usually at least slightly better than their filmed counterparts though there are, of course, exceptions to prove the rule. Oct 07, 2019 of mice and men have seen all 3 movie versions but the first one was best mutiny on the bounty the one with marlon brando, trevor howard, and richard harris. I remember watching the 2005 adaptation of pride and prejudice and thinking to myself. Ever since the dawn of cinema, films have been this sort of little brother to the more heady, intellectual medium of novels. Which do you like more, a great book or a great movie. Books can let you imagine the setting or events happening in the story. Look, the movie is not oscarworthy or even golden globeworthy but its a much more competent and sexy version of the story than the book, which is clunky. The book was better than the other 2 versions of the movie. In a book, the scene can be explained further by the use of metaphors and similes, and other poetic techniques.
The book depicts bastian as more lonely at the start, and his journey is a more satisfying one than in the movie. Making changes another thing that might annoy people about the film versions of their favorite books is adding material to the story or changing material. Some of the reasons that factor into not enjoying the movie as much. Clay bingelistens to the tapes, finishing them all in one night. In books, the intense parts take longer to get through, which makes it so intense and. Netflixs reasons why tv show is better than the book. Why do books seem better than watching the movie of the same book. Dont get me wrong, i absolutely love my cinematic adventures, but id rather pick up a book any day rather than watch a movie. Obviously, it doesnt apply to a bad movie adaptation a bad movie or a missed adaptation, or a bad book. Both will lock horns on any new book to movie adaptation and gore will fly. Sure, every person who picks up a copy of the same book is going to read the same plot, but thanks to the powers of our respective imaginations, while i might picture purple trees, you might picture gray. Netflixs adaptation of jay ashers novel thirteen reasons why expands the story and fixes a lot of the problems from the source material. Movie adaptations of books are almost never accurate.
Cassandra jade in the realm 10 reasons why books are better than movies november 17, 2009 at 5. But in the movie, i dont know why anyone bought any of it. Stories are more accessible to a larger number of people in movie form than as books. In the book, i feel so much more and see so much more. It is very hard to ever truly satisfy everyones imagination when a novel is turned into a film. Interesting horror movies based on stephen kings books. I am a firm believer in the idea that reading a book is better than watching a film, because it allows your own imagination to make marvelous worlds and characters. Each version has its own merits, which is probably why the debate has never been laid to rest, but to me there is a clear. Why does it seem that the book is always better than the movie. We were asked to write a post on why we think the book is better than the movie, or vice versa. Books allow you to be more creative and imagine the characters, places, scenes and so on, the way you want to. Ironically, im typing this post while i watch the movie thor for the fortieth time. May 12, 2016 why the book is always better than the movie duration.
They are also more detailed than movies because movies sometimes leave out some important details. With the jampacked schedules of many adults and teens these days, books can take weeks, months, or even years to read. The book really is better than the movie washington post. Book ginny was a completely different person than movie ginny. These films released in 2017 have one thing in common, and you may have guessed it already. Plus, movies get broken and they sort of come and go. I also believe there to be bookworms who are yet to realise their love for the written word, and thus i pebbledashed this delightful little list together of reasons why a book may just about be better than or at least as good as the tellybox and silver screen.
A book uses words to create the visuals our brain prefers, and you can do the same with your content marketing. They will have each 500 different versions of how harry, ron, hermione look like. Book is much better than movie, because it lets you escape from the real world to you own. Aug 14, 2014 its rare that a movie version of a book is better than the actual book, but the giver exceeds expectations. Filmmakers, consider this your cheat sheet for bringing book based movies more up to snuff. Movie just makes you see how cruel and consume this world is. I voted on both this list i did find about three books on this entire list i agreed with and the the book was better than the movie list, but i would agree that there should be a way to vote against the books on the lists. Now some big shot hollywood director comes along and shares his vision of what the pictures look like, and its nothing like your pictures. Jun 25, 2012 why books are better than movies time to nerd it up with top reasons as to why books are better than movies.
May 15, 2020 the film, to many people, is better than the book, but to other people, it is a good movie but not a faithful representation of the book. Top ten reasons why books are better than movies duration. In some movies, they switch up the characters because in the book they are different and totally the. Theres debate about movies being a gateway to books.