The soft spoilers are not actually spoilers, they are only some thoughts of mine regarding certain novels put on screen, by that resulting in a different outcome. Anyway, between two creative expressions of the same idea, the novel, and the movie, I prefer the novel. One exception comes to my mind, though, and this is the first Harry Potter book. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is definitely better on screen. [source for The Hoods] Soft Spoilers in The Hoods Maybe you know … [Read more...]
Once Upon a Time in America
With this movie, I initially wanted to start a new sub-category on "The Motion Picture", and I saw that its description already fitted other four movies as well. I have considered for years now, Once Upon a Time in America my favorite movie of all times. I'm not sure it still stays like that. It is a beautiful story, different from The Hoods, the book which was the inspiration. Harry Grey, (Herschel Goldberg), the book's author, is "Noodle", the main character in the movie, played by De … [Read more...]