Movies you didn't know were based on books Inspiration for a movie can come from anywhere. The idea for a film may be conceived in a dream or it may be taken from a story recounted by a friend.

Updated Oct 13, 2023: This article has been updated with even more ghost movies that are based on books. Christine (1983) Master of Horror John Carpenter took on the challenge to bring to life one ...

Here, you'll find 10 of the best Christian movies based on books that are sure to bring joy, hope, and inspiration whether you opt to read or watch — or both! Jesus Revolution by Greg Laurie and ...

A man reads a book in front of the TV. (Helena Lopes/Getty Images) Half of the Oscar nominees for Best Picture this year are films adapted from books.. You’ve probably heard that it’s best to ...

You do not have to go too far back to find great (or just popular) movies based on books. We have seen many a cinematic masterpiece, and even a Best Picture Oscar winner, based on the work of ...

Many movies develop a story already established in a popular book. "Harry Potter," "The Hunger Games" and "The Godfather" were best-selling books before they were movies.

However, there are a fair number of horror films based on beloved novels that have gone on to be almost as highly regarded as the source material that inspired them. Let’s take a look at five of ...

2025's most anticipated book to movie adaptations include 'Bridget Jones 4,' 'Mickey17,' 'Regretting You,' 'The Running Man' and 'Wicked: For Good' Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...

On Netflix Feb. 2. This new animated movie Orion and the Dark is based on the 2014 children's book of the same name by Emma Yarlett.It's about a boy, Orion (Jacob Tremblay), who has a whole ...

Here are 32 great movies based on comics from other ... The 2001 movie doesn't feel like a comic book movie, ... Images Comics first published The Old Guard in 2017 and just three short ...

39 Major 2023 Movies Based on Books. ... Wes Anderson took a unique approach in adapting Roald Dahl’s short story collection for adults, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More.

The movie is based on the Broadway musical of the same name, but that musical was actually adapted from a book. Gregory Maguire wrote “Wicked” first as a novel, and it was published in 1995.