On-screen literary characters that worked, and ones that didn't
In this week's Printers Row Journal, reporters Mark Caro and Christopher Borrelli discussed film adaptations of literary works. How closely should a film stick to a book's plot? Must the characters look as they are described in the book? Here are some of our choices for on-screen literary characters that hit the mark, and others that definitely missed.
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Miss: Tom Hanks in Bonfire of the Vanities.
Hanks doesnt bring the rapacious nature of Wolfes Sherman McCoy to life. Watch Wall Street for a better depiction of aristocratic bond traders.
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