Legion. Poster of the 2017 TV series and cover of the 1985 comic book
VS3
Legion
Chris Claremont, Bill Sienkiewicz, 1985
TV series vs comic book
Noah Hawley, 2017-2019

David Haller was diagnosed with schizophrenia at a young age and has been a patient in various psychiatric hospitals since with the latest one having him placed in there by his adoptive sister Amy Haller. After Haller has an encounter with a fellow psychiatric patient, he is confronted with the possibility that there may be more to him than mental illness.


If There Be Thorns. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 1981 book
VS3
If There Be Thorns
V.C. Andrews, 1981
movie vs book
Nancy Savoca, 2015

Christopher and Cathy Dollanganger live together as man and wife with Cathy’s two sons who are unaware of the incestuous nature of their parents’ relationship. But when a mysterious woman moves in next door and befriends the younger boy, Bart, he begins a strange transformation and displays accusatory behavior towards Cathy and Christopher.


Walking Shadow. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1994 book
VS3
Walking Shadow
Robert B. Parker, 1994
movie vs book
Po-Chih Leong, 2001

At the behest of his longstanding companion, Dr. Susan Silverman, Spenser undertakes a pro bono investigation into the disturbing case of a theater company director being stalked. However, before he can even commence his inquiries, a shocking incident unfolds during a play, with an actor losing their life to an unexpected arrow strike.