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That was the first one that came to my mind, as well.
This is a minor inventory.

I can't recall any book v. movie comparison that inspires as much discussion as The Shining. Part of the reason is that Stephen King has long made it known that he does not care for the Kubrick film. Given the large number of crappy and forgettable King movie adaptations, it's odd that King has such a beef with

Five for Fighting
The music police should take this band name away from them, and give it to a deserving Canadian pop-punk outfit.

I too would like to have sex with the attractive female celebrity!

Financial ruin could not have come to a more deserving business.

You thought you won, teadoust, but you were wrong.

Nice try, Archmage, but we all know Dragon magazine never went past issue 359. Also, that spell is too powerful to be 2nd level, and should require an intelligence check rather than a saving throw against death magic.

You guessed it . . .

It would have been an A+, but Win Butler was penalized for his disconcerting likeness to SNL's Will Forte.

Tango and Cash . . . Cash and Tango . . . everywhere I turn, there they are!

Eisenberg is a less likeable version of Michael Cera. I don't mean that as an insult, it's just his persona: the same awkwardness, but with an added hint of arrogance.

"Mailman" by Soundgarden.

The book isn't terrible. It's amazing that Fleming would or could write from the perspective of a female character, given his general hatred of women.

Like most of the latter movie adaptations, tbe Roger Moore movie has almost nothing to do with the book of the same title.

Natalie Port-Man

I thought the line was from "Diamonds are Forever."

That's a powerful argument to stay off drugs.

I think Battletaods was tougher - but neither holds a candle to Deadly Towers.

I would pay to see a movie where Spiderman shot webs out of his ass.

As it happens, I'm Murray's school librarian. We've been looking for that copy of Fantasic Mr. Fox for a long time, and I'm glad that your post has finally cleared up this matter.