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Raise the Titanic: The Book vs The Film

Posted on October 12, 2017 by R.J. Southworth

  One of the films I reviewed as part of my Titanic Month back in April was 1980’s Raise the Titanic, a massive box-office bomb which I felt suffered from poor pacing and lacklustre acting. This month, however, I took … Continue reading →

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Forrest Gump: The Book vs The Film

Posted on August 11, 2017 by R.J. Southworth

  Recently, I re-watched the film Forrest Gump as part of the series on my top 10 favourite films, which I’m currently doing on my YouTube channel. Following that, I decided to check out the original novel by Winston Groom, … Continue reading →

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The Shining – The Book vs The Film

Posted on December 10, 2014 by R.J. Southworth

  Partly because horror isn’t my favourite film genre and partly because the opportunity just never came up, I’d never seen The Shining until a few weeks ago, when I just happened to find it on TV while I had nothing else … Continue reading →

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