Category Archives: Based on a novel

Charlie St. Cloud (2010) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 11, 2019 by laurarachel4

Charlie’s and his brother Sam are in a car accident in which Sam passes away. After the accident, Charlie is given a gift of seeing loved ones that have passed. Based on the book, The Death and Life of Charlie … Continue reading →

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Wives and Daughters (1999) Rated TV-PG

Posted on July 29, 2019 by laurarachel4

A country doctor’s daughter has to contend with a stepmother, an incorrigible stepsister, and the town gossips, all the while in love with a man who thinks of her as a friend. Based on the book of the same name … Continue reading →

Posted in 1999, Based on a novel, Drama, films, Miniseries, Movie reviews, movies, Rated TV-PG, reviews | Tagged 1830s, acting, Adaptions, based on the book, Bill Paterson, books, characters, country, daughter, doctor, Elizabeth Gaskell, film, Francesca Annis, Jane austen, Justine Waddell, life, love, man, miniseries, produced, producers, series, social society, society, stepmother, stepsister, story, town, Wives and Daughters, work, worth | Leave a comment

Bleak House (BBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on July 21, 2019 by laurarachel4

An estate battle caused by multiple confusing wills hangs over the heads of the heirs. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Starring Anna Maxwell Martin, Denis Lawson, and Carey Mulligan. BBC always does an excellent job of bringing period … Continue reading →

Posted in 2005, Based on a novel, BBC, Drama, Rated TV-PG, reviews, Tv shows | Tagged Anna Maxwell Martin, based on the novel, battle, bbc, Bleak House, books, character, characters, Charles dickens, Denis Lawson, heirs, job, life, novel, one, period, period pieces, series, stories, story, storylines, trailer, worth | Leave a comment

Tempting Fate (2019) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 26, 2019 by laurarachel4

Gabby meets a younger man that puts her marriage in jeopardy. Based on the book by Jane Green. Starring Daniel Bacon, Emilija Baranac, and Elizabeth Bowen. This story is captivating. We see an inside look at a marriage that is … Continue reading →

Posted in 2019, Based on a novel, Drama, films, Lifetime, Movie reviews, movies, Rated TV-14, reviews | Tagged Alyssa Milano, based on the book, book, book to screen, books, couple, Daniel Bacon, Elizabeth Bowen, Emilija Baranac, film, film reviews, films, forgiveness, Jane Green, Lifetime, lifetime film, lifetime films, Lifetime movie, lifetime movies, man, marriage, miscommunication, mistakes, movie, movie reviews, movies, performance, rose, screen, Steve Kazee, story, Tempting Fate, trailer, worth, younger | Leave a comment

NOS4A2 (AMC) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 23, 2019 by laurarachel4

Charlie Manx is an immortal who feeds off the souls of children, but his world is about to change when a young woman discovers she has a gift. Based on the book, NOS4A2: A Novel by Joe Hill. Starring Ashleigh … Continue reading →

Posted in 2019, AMC, Based on a novel, Drama, horror, Rated TV-14, reviews, Tv shows | Tagged A Novel, AMC, Ashleigh Cummings, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, based on the book, book, characters, children, episode, feeds, first, first episode, gift, immoral, Jahkara Smith, job, Joe Hill, NOS4A2, NOS4A2: A Novel, questions, secrets, series, souls, story telling, trailer, TV series, Tv shows, woman, world, worth, young | Leave a comment

The Red Tent (2014) Rated NR

Posted on June 9, 2019 by laurarachel4

The story of the twelve tribes of Israel is told through the eyes of Jacob’s daughter, Dinah. Based on the book by Anita Diamant. Starring Minnie Driver, Iain Glen, and Will Tudor. There are good points to this movie and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Adventure, Based on a novel, Biblical Films, Drama, films, Miniseries, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews, Tv shows | Tagged Anita Diamant, based on the book, Bible, biblical story, daughter, Dinah, eyes, family, film, film reviews, films, God, Iain Glen, information, Israel, jacob, joseph, life, miniseries, minnie driver, movie, movie reviews, movies, one, period, story, The Red Tent, time, trailer, tribes, TV series, Tv shows, twelve, Will Tudor, women, worth | Leave a comment

The Spanish Princess (2019) Rated TV-MA

Posted on May 24, 2019 by laurarachel4

The Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon, navigates the royal family of England hoping to become the Queen of England. Based on the novels The Constant Princess and The King’s Curse by Philippa Gregory. Starring Charlotte Hope, Aaron Cobham, and Elliot … Continue reading →

Posted in 2019, Based on a novel, Drama, films, historical, Miniseries, Movie reviews, movies, Rated TV-MA, reviews, Tv shows | Tagged Aaron Cobham, actors, Based on the novels, books, Catherine of Aragon, characters, Charlotte Hope, Elliot Cowan, England, factual, family, fictional, fictional account, film, film reviews, films, first, Henry the VIII, husband, job, life, lives, movie, movie reviews, movies, Philippa Gregory, queen, Queen of England, royal, royal family, soap opera, stories, story, The Constant Princess, The King's Curse, The Spanish Princess, trailer, TV series, Tv shows, wife, wives, worth | 1 Comment

The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) Rated TV-PG

Posted on May 9, 2019 by laurarachel4

A writer reminisces his life as he lies dying from an infection in the shadow of Kilimanjaro. Based on the book by Ernest Hemingway. Starring Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, and Ava Gardner. This film isn’t one that has a lot … Continue reading →

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Les Misérables (2018) Rated TV-14

Posted on May 4, 2019 by laurarachel4

Based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel, we follow Jean Valjean as he evades capture by Inspector Javert. Starring Dominic West, David Oyelowo, and Adeel Akhtar. Masterpiece always does a fine job at bringing novels to life. Although, they do allow … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018, Based on a novel, Drama, films, historical, Masterpiece, Miniseries, Movie reviews, movies, Rated TV-14, reviews | Tagged actors, Adeel Akhtar, aftermath, Based on a novel, capture, classic, classic novel, consequences, david oyelowo, Dominic West, English, English-made, film, film reviews, films, French, historically accurate, job, les miserables, lifestyles, Lily Collins, Masterpiece, movie, movie reviews, movies, novels, performances, period, political correctness, realism, romance, story, today, trailer, Victor Hugo, worth | 1 Comment

The Strain (FX) Rated TV-MA

Posted on April 30, 2019 by laurarachel4

The CDC (Center for Disease Control) investigates a mysterious outbreak against humanity. Based on the novel trilogy of the same name by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. Starring Corey Stoll, David Bradley, and Kevin Durand. Having not read the books, … Continue reading →

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