King Kong. Poster of the 1933 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Merian C. Cooper's King Kong
Joe DeVito, Brad Strickland, 2005
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack, 1933

Adventurous filmmaker, Carl Denham, sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to displayed on Broadway as Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.


King Kong. Poster of the 1933 movie and cover of the book novelization
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King Kong
Delos W. Lovelace, 1932
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack, 1933

Adventurous filmmaker, Carl Denham, sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to displayed on Broadway as Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.


Diamonds Are Forever. Poster of the 1971 movie and cover of the 1956 book
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Diamonds Are Forever
Ian Fleming, 1956
movie vs book
Guy Hamilton, 1971

James Bond pursues Ernst Stavro Blofeld and eventually finds him at a facility where Blofeld look-alikes are being created through surgery. While assassins Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd systematically kill several diamond smugglers, M suspects South African diamonds are being stockpiled to depress prices by dumping, and orders Bond to uncover the smuggling ring.