Prime Suspect. Poster of the 1991 TV series and cover of the book novelization
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Prime Suspect
Lynda La Plante, 1991
TV series vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Christopher Menaul, 1991

A woman police detective delves into a string of serial killings while contending with gender-based prejudice from her male colleagues.


300. Poster of the 2006 movie and cover of the 1999 comic book
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300
Frank Miller, Lynn Varley, 1999
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Zack Snyder, 2006

In 479 B.C., one year after the Battle of Thermopylae, Dilios, a hoplite in the Spartan army, begins his story by depicting the life of Leonidas I from childhood to kingship via Spartan doctrine. Leonidas then visits the Ephors, proposing a strategy to drive back the numerically superior Persians through the Hot Gates.


My Policeman. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 2012 book
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My Policeman
Bethan Roberts, 2012
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Michael Grandage, 2022

Set in the 1950s in Brighton, a gay policeman named Tom marries a school teacher named Marion while being in a relationship with Patrick, a museum curator. The secret they share threatens to ruin them all.


300: Rise of an Empire. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 2018 comic book, Xerxes
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Xerxes
Frank Miller, 2018
movie vs comic book
Noam Murro, 2014

Queen Gorgo of Sparta tells her men about the Battle of Marathon, in which King Darius of Persia was killed by General Themistokles of Athens ten years earlier. Darius’s son, Xerxes, witnesses his father’s death and is advised to not continue the war since only the gods can defeat the Greeks.