The Mandalorian. Poster of the 2019 TV series and cover of the book novelization
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Joe Schreiber, 2021
TV series vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Jon Favreau, 2019-

Set five years after the events of Return of the Jedi (1983) and the fall of the Empire, The Mandalorian follows a lone bounty hunter in the outer reaches of the galaxy. While on their quest to learn more about Grogu’s origins, they are pursued by Moff Gideon.


If Beale Street Could Talk. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 1974 book
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If Beale Street Could Talk
James Baldwin, 1974
movie vs book
Barry Jenkins, 2018

Clementine Tish Rivers and Alonzo Fonny Hunt have been friends their whole lives, and begin a romantic relationship when they are older. A white policeman nearby, Officer Bell, witnesses the incident and attempts to arrest Fonny, but reluctantly lets him go when the white woman who runs the grocery store vouches for them and chastises Bell for his racism.


The Great Wall. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Great Wall
Mark Morris, 2017
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Yimou Zhang, 2016

European mercenaries, including Irishman William Garin and Spaniard Pero Tovar, travel to China during the reign of the Song dynasty’s Renzong Emperor, searching for the secret to gunpowder. While examining the severed monster arm, the Order’s commanders are surprised by the monsters’ first assault, which has come one week early.


Wonder Woman 1984. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Wonder Woman 1984: The Junior Novel
Calliope Glass, 2020
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Patty Jenkins, 2020

In her youth, Diana Prince, known as Wonder Woman, participates in a multi-stage athletic competition on Themyscira against older Amazons overseen by Queen Hippolyta. Just before she wins, her aunt Antiope removes her from the competition, lecturing that no true hero is born from lies.


Wonder Woman 1984. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 1941 comic book, Wonder Woman
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Wonder Woman
William Moulton Marston, 1941
movie vs comic book
Patty Jenkins, 2020

In her youth, Diana Prince, known as Wonder Woman, participates in a multi-stage athletic competition on Themyscira against older Amazons overseen by Queen Hippolyta. Just before she wins, her aunt Antiope removes her from the competition, lecturing that no true hero is born from lies.