by Margo Donohue | Sep 2, 2021 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie: “A Face in the Crowd” The Budd Schulberg Short Story Vs the Elia Kazan Classic Film Every once in a while we come across a story that was created decades ago and has themes that transcend time. This is the case with 1957’s A Face in...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 22, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie Like Water for Chocolate The Margos are ready to talk about “magical realism” in Laura Esquivel’s 1989 novel (that later became the 1992 movie of the same name) Like Water for Chocolate. This may sound familiar to long...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 15, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie Gentlemen Prefer Blondes The Anita Loos 1925 novel Vs the 1953 Howard Hawkes classic film The Margos are heading back to the 50s (well, really the 20s if you want to be technical about it!) Gentleman Prefer Blondes was first published in...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 8, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie Saturday Night Fever Based on a short story in New York magazine, the 1977 movie is dissected in this special episode The Margos are suffering from a case of “Night Fever” and the only sure is taking a deep dive into one of...
by Margo Donohue | May 10, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie The Warriors (Yes, the Cult Classic Film is Based on a Book!) The Margos are picking out our costumes for this special episode devoted to the cult classic The Warriors (yes, it was based on a book by Sol Yurick.) The movie, directed by...