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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Carl Lumbly, ranked
Carl Lumbly appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as Doctor Sleep or Zoo.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Carl Lumbly appears. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
Doctor Sleep
Stephen King, 2013
movie vs book
Mike Flanagan, 2019
In 1980, Danny Torrance and his mother Wendy live in Florida, still traumatized by their ordeal at the Overlook hotel. Dick Hallorann, now a benevolent spirit, explains that the hotel’s ghosts feed on Danny’s psychic ability, his shining. Now that the hotel has been abandoned, the starving ghosts are pursuing Danny.
Zoo
James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge, 2012
TV series vs book
Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec, Jeff Pinkner, 2015-2017
An American zoologist, a Kenyan safari guide, a Los Angeles journalist, a quirky veterinary pathologist, an a French intelligence agent, work to investigate the strange pandemic of violent animal attacks on humans occurring globally. As the attacks become more organized and vicious, the team strives to uncover the mystery behind them.