![]() His 2014 adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl claims one of the spots in the top 10. It’s not going to surprise anyone that David Fincher is has a prominent place on a list like this. –Olivia Rutigliano, CrimeReads Editorial Fellowīased on: The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich (2009) ![]() Until it isn’t, and it transforms into a shocking, scarring, and vibrant spectacle of horror. It is a movie of silence, of snow-muted sounds and colors. It is a brutal, cutting film-its pacing is incredibly suspenseful and the acting (often stony), is pitch-perfect. But the neighbors are resistant to her attempts to pry into her father’s life-and she is emphatically discourages by her uncle, a conflicted meth addict named Teardrop (John Hawkes) from searching any further. When her family is threatened with eviction, she decides to track down her father. She serves as the primary caretaker for her whole family-her drug-dealing father has disappeared, and her mother suffers from mental illness. Based on the novel by Daniel Woodrell and released in 2010, it is the story of a teenage girl named Ree (Jennifer Lawrence, before her rise to fame and giving the best performance of her career) who lives in the Ozark Mountains with her mother and younger siblings. If we’ve missed your favorite, tell us why we’re wrong in the comments.īased on: Winter’s Bone by Daniel Woodrell (2006)ĭebra Granik’s Winter’s Bone (which she also co-wrote with producer Rosellini) is a beautiful, gritty, horrifying masterpiece. It got testy, but in the end, we agreed-though many of us had to include our dissenting opinions at the end of the list. We just wanted to pick the best movies.Īs with the previous lists, the top ten big screen adaptations were chosen after a lengthy debate among the Literary Hub staff. Take note that we attempted to judge the films in question on their own independent merits while many of us have read the books these shows are based on, we didn’t base our decisions on fidelity to, or creativity of departure from, the original text. ![]() Earlier this week, we published our list of the best television adaptations of the decade, and now, as promised, I present our list of the decade’s best films adapted from books. As a sort of coda to that project, I’ve also polled the staff about their favorite literary adaptations of the decade, on both the big and small screens. ![]() It remains to be seen whether Lineker will address the issue next time he is on air when the Reds clash against Wolves is paused for half-time.As you may have noticed, over the past few weeks, we’re been looking back at the best books from the decade, from novels to poetry to nonfiction. WHO IS WATCHING PORN?" Another profile was equally as shocked, writing: "Nah this is happening on the big BBC the porn sound prank is on repeat." One of the more confused Twitter users wrote: "WHAT IS HAPPENING ON BBC ONE. Another added: Porn sound track playing over the pundits talking on BBC 1 right now and they can’t stop it! It keeps coming back, and it’s been 5 minutes!!! One user wrote: "Nahhhh porn noises on bbc 1, has to be the greatest tv moment of 2023 so far," followed by a string of laughing emojis. We are investigating how this happened."Īs expected, the hilarious moment has not gone unnoticed on social media, with Twitter users quickly flocking to the site to give their thoughts on one of the more memorable moments in recent sports punditry. A spokesperson said: "We apologise to any viewers offended during the live coverage of the football this evening. All things considered, Lineker handled the situation like a true professional as he addressed the noise in light-hearted fashion before continuing as normal even with the noise still blaring for all to hear. ![]()
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