The Slap. Poster of the 2011 TV series and cover of the 2008 book
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The Slap
Christos Tsiolkas, 2008
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Tony Ayres, Robert Connolly, Jessica Hobbs, Matthew Saville, 2011

During a family barbecue in the suburbs of Melbourne, a man becomes angry and slaps an unruly child who is a guest at the gathering. This incident leads to strained relationships among the family and friends when the mother of the boy files charges for assault.


Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. Poster of the 2013 TV series and cover of the 1865 book, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll, 1865
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Jane Espenson, Zack Estrin, Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis, 2013

After the apparent death of her true love Cyrus, Alice returns home to Victorian England where she is placed in an asylum, and her doctors aim to cure her with a treatment that will make her forget everything about her tales in Wonderland. Now back in Wonderland, Alice must evade the plots of Jafar and the Red Queen, all while dealing with the whimsical dangers of Wonderland.


Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. Poster of the 2013 TV series and cover of the 1871 book, Through the Looking-Glass
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Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Lewis Carroll, 1871
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Jane Espenson, Zack Estrin, Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis, 2013

After the apparent death of her true love Cyrus, Alice returns home to Victorian England where she is placed in an asylum, and her doctors aim to cure her with a treatment that will make her forget everything about her tales in Wonderland. Now back in Wonderland, Alice must evade the plots of Jafar and the Red Queen, all while dealing with the whimsical dangers of Wonderland.


Adore. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 2003 book, The Grandmothers
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The Grandmothers
Doris Lessing, 2003
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Anne Fontaine, 2013

In New South Wales, childhood friends Roz and Lil and their families live next door to each other. Roz’s son Tom and Lil’s son Ian, who are both 18, are also best friends, and the four of them spend all their time together. Roz and Lil will end falling for each other’s sons.


Above Suspicion. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the 1993 book
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Above Suspicion
Joe Sharkey, 1993
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Phillip Noyce, 2019

The chilling true story of a newly married FBI poster boy assigned to an Appalachian mountain town in Kentucky. There he is drawn into an illicit affair with an impoverished local woman who becomes his star informant. She sees in him her means of escape; instead, it’s a ticket to disaster for both of them.