Sons of Anarchy. Poster of the 2008 TV series and cover of the book novelization
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Sons of Anarchy: Bratva
Christopher Golden, 2014
TV series vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Kurt Sutter, 2008-2014

A biker struggles to balance being a father and being involved in an outlaw motorcycle club. The series begins with the destruction of a warehouse the club uses to store and assemble guns, which is their main source of income, by a rival MC right before the overdose of Jax’s methamphetamine-addicted ex-wife Wendy. Jax finds his father’s memoirs when he visits a storage unit to collect some old baby clothes.


Sons of Anarchy. Poster of the 2008 TV series and cover of the 1603 book, Hamlet
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Hamlet
William Shakespeare, 1603
TV series vs book
Kurt Sutter, 2008-2014

A biker struggles to balance being a father and being involved in an outlaw motorcycle club. The series begins with the destruction of a warehouse the club uses to store and assemble guns, which is their main source of income, by a rival MC right before the overdose of Jax’s methamphetamine-addicted ex-wife Wendy. Jax finds his father’s memoirs when he visits a storage unit to collect some old baby clothes.


City of Lies. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2002 book, LAbyrinth
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LAbyrinth
Randall Sullivan, 2002
movie vs book
Brad Furman, 2018

The film tells the story of former LAPD detective, Russell Poole, who in 1997 is working the homicide investigations of rappers Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. A reporter (based on journalist Randall Sullivan’s collaboration with Russell Poole), “Jack” Jackson, teams up with Poole after nearly two decades to find out the truth.