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The Halloween Tree: Film VS. Book

  GoodReads: Eight costumed boys running to meet their friend Pipkin at the haunted house outside town encounter instead the huge and cadaverous Mr. Moundshroud. As Pipkin scrambles to join them, he is swept away by a dark Something, and Moundshroud leads the boys on the tail of a kite through time and space to […]

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Belated Two Year Blogiversary

So last year I missed my anniversary for my blog by like four days, this year it was by like two months almost lol. We’ll chalk that up to the hell that has been 2020-21 thus far. 2019-2020 I was really excited to have gotten to 500 followers, I now am so lucky to not […]

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The Last Unicorn: Film VS. Book

  GoodReads: The unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone. So she ventured out from the safety of the enchanted forest on a quest for others of her kind. Joined along the way by the bumbling magician Schmendrick and the indomitable Molly Grue, the unicorn learns all about the joys and […]

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A Christmas Carol: Films VS. Book

    GoodReads: A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens. It was first published by Chapman & Hall on 19 December 1843. Carol tells the story of a bitter old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation resulting from a supernatural visit by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob […]

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The Exorcist: Film VS. Book

  GoodReads: Four decades after it first shook the nation, then the world, William Peter Blatty’s thrilling masterwork of faith and demonic possession returns in an even more powerful form. Raw and profane, shocking and blood-chilling, it remains a modern parable of good and evil and perhaps the most terrifying novel ever written. My Review […]

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Misery: Film VS. Book

                      GoodReads: Novelist Paul Sheldon has plans to make the difficult transition from writing historical romances featuring heroine Misery Chastain to publishing literary fiction. Annie Wilkes, Sheldon’s number one fan, rescues the author from the scene of a car accident. The former nurse takes care […]

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The City of Ember: Film VS. Book

GoodReads: Many hundreds of years ago, the city of Ember was created by the Builders to contain everything needed for human survival. It worked – but now the storerooms are almost out of food, crops are blighted, corruption is spreading through the city and worst of all – the lights are failing. Soon Ember could […]

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Coraline: Film VS. Book

    GoodReads: The day after they moved in, Coraline went exploring…. In Coraline’s family’s new flat are twenty-one windows and fourteen doors. Thirteen of the doors open and close. The fourteenth is locked, and on the other side is only a brick wall, until the day Coraline unlocks the door to find a passage […]

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Pan’s Labyrinth: Film VS. Book

  So usually the book comes first, film or tv adapts it, and then we have general chaos of people hating or loving it. However, in today’s case, the movie came first! It’s one of my top 5 favorite movies, so, hearing there was a book coming out, it made my summer last year, but […]