Batman. Poster of the 1989 movie and cover of the 1940 comic book
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Batman
Bob Kane, Bill Finger, 1940
movie vs comic book
Tim Burton, 1989

As Gotham City approaches its bicentennial, Mayor Borg orders district attorney Harvey Dent and police Commissioner Gordon to make the city safer. Although corrupt police lieutenant Eckhardt arranges the hit on Napier by conducting an unauthorized police operation, Gordon arrives, takes command, and orders officers to capture him alive.


Batman. Poster of the 1989 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Batman
Craig Shaw Gardner, 1989
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Tim Burton, 1989

As Gotham City approaches its bicentennial, Mayor Borg orders district attorney Harvey Dent and police Commissioner Gordon to make the city safer. Although corrupt police lieutenant Eckhardt arranges the hit on Napier by conducting an unauthorized police operation, Gordon arrives, takes command, and orders officers to capture him alive.


Matilda. Poster of the 1996 movie and cover of the 1988 book
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Matilda
Roald Dahl, 1988
movie vs book
Danny DeVito, 1996

Young genius Matilda Wormwood is regularly neglected and mistreated by her parents, Harry and Zinnia, and her older brother, Michael. At school, Matilda makes friends but discovers Trunchbull’s harsh punishments of the students, while Matilda’s teacher, Miss Jennifer Honey, takes a liking to Matilda due to her intelligence;


Buffalo Girls. Poster of the 1995 TV series and cover of the 1990 book
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Buffalo Girls
Larry McMurtry, 1990
TV series vs book
Rod Hardy, 1995

A fictionalized account chronicling the adventures of Martha Jane Canary, more commonly known as Calamity Jane, as she makes a significant impact on the Old West. Adapted from Larry McMurtry’s novel, the story also showcases the presence of Western icons such as Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, Sitting Bull, and others.


Conan the Destroyer. Poster of the 1984 movie and cover of the 1934 book, Conan the Barbarian
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Conan the Barbarian
Robert E. Howard, 1934
movie vs book
Richard Fleischer, 1984

Conan and his companion, the thief Malak, are confronted by Queen Taramis of Shadizar. She tests their combat ability with several of her guards. Satisfied, she tells Conan that she has a quest for him. He refuses her, but when she promises to resurrect his lost love, Valeria, Conan agrees to the quest.


Conan the Destroyer. Poster of the 1984 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Conan the Destroyer
Robert Jordan, 1984
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Richard Fleischer, 1984

Conan and his companion, the thief Malak, are confronted by Queen Taramis of Shadizar. She tests their combat ability with several of her guards. Satisfied, she tells Conan that she has a quest for him. He refuses her, but when she promises to resurrect his lost love, Valeria, Conan agrees to the quest.