The Haunting of Bly Manor. Poster of the 2020 TV series and cover of the 1898 book, The Turn of the Screw
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The Turn of the Screw
Henry James, 1898
TV series vs book
Mike Flanagan, 2020-

The story tells of a young au pair hired by a man to look after his niece and nephew at the family country house after they fall into his care. Arriving at the Bly estate, she begins to see apparitions that proceed to haunt the premises.


Son of a Critch. Poster of the 2022 TV series and cover of the 2018 book
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Son of a Critch
Mark Critch, 2018
TV series vs book
Renuka Jeyapalan, 2022-

The series is a coming of age story based on the childhood and adolescence of Canadian comedian Mark Critch. At the start of the series, 11-year-old Mark is growing up in 1980s Newfoundland, where he navigates starting junior high school, making friends, and connecting with the small collection of people in his limited world.


Pinocchio. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 1883 book
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Pinocchio
Carlo Collodi, 1883
movie vs book
Robert Zemeckis, 2022

In an Italian village, the wooden puppet Pinocchio is brought to life by a blue fairy and seeks to live the life of adventure. A live-action adaptation of Walt Disney’s 1940 animated film of the same name, which is itself based on the 1883 Italian book The Adventures of Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi.