Fury. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 1998 book, Death Traps
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Death Traps
Belton Y. Cooper, 1998
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David Ayer, 2014

In April 1945, during the Allies’ decisive advance in the European Theatre, Wardaddy, a seasoned army sergeant, leads a Sherman tank and its five-man crew on a perilous mission deep behind enemy lines.


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.


The Clearing. Poster of the 2023 TV series and cover of the 2019 book, In the Clearing
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In the Clearing
J.P. Pomare, 2019
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Matt Cameron, Elise McCredie, 2023-

To halt a covert cult’s scheme to execute its master plan of collecting children, a woman must confront the traumas of her past that continue to haunt her.


Blonde. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 2000 book
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Blonde
Joyce Carol Oates, 2000
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Andrew Dominik, 2022

After a traumatic childhood, Norma Jeane Mortensen became an actress in the Hollywood of the 1950s and early 1960s. She became world famous under the pseudonym Marilyn Monroe. But her on-screen appearances are in stark contrast to the love issues, exploitation, abuse of power and medicament addiction she faced in her private life.


Frankenstein. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 1818 book
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Frankenstein
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 1818
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Bernard Rose, 2015

Taking place in modern-day Los Angeles, the movie presents a unique narrative as it unfolds solely from the perspective of the Monster. Created through artificial means and subsequently abandoned by a peculiar couple of scientists, Adam finds himself subjected to relentless aggression and brutality from the society he encounters. As this once flawless creation becomes a disfigured and misunderstood being, he must confront the horrifying realities of human nature.