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Posted at July 29, 2015, 8:33 pm:


after looking at novels that shouldn't have been made into movies, i decided that there should be a thread for films that are better than the books

such as jaws (far better film)
and count of monte cristo (well i thought the new one was very clever)

do you think that there are any more out there


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