by Margo Donohue | Aug 31, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie A Room With a View The E. M. Forster 1908 Novel Vs the 1985 “Merchant/ Ivory” Film The Margos are closing out our “80s in August” with the James Ivory/Ismail Merchant film A Room With a View which is based on the 1908 novel...
by Margo Donohue | Aug 24, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie Steel Magnolias The 1987 Play Vs The 1989 Classic Film The Margos are making sure Shelby drinks her juice and that Drum doesn’t shoot Oiuser in this special episode talking about a play to movie adaptation from the 80s. Based on a true story...
by Margo Donohue | Aug 17, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie The War of the Roses The Warren Adler 1981 Novel Vs the Danny DeVito 1989 Film The Margos are still hanging out in the 80s and this episode is devoted to a book and film that were considered controversial for the time. (Some of our Facebook fans...
by Margo Donohue | Aug 9, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie Top Gun Yes, it was based on a magazine article so it counts! In 1986, a movie entered the popular culture starring Tom Cruise–Top Gun. It was a massively successful hit and San Diegos’ Margo P. as a teenager saw it almost every...
by Margo Donohue | Aug 3, 2020 | Podcast
Book Vs Movie Cyrano de Bergerac/”Roxanne” The 19th Century Play by Edmond Rostand Vs the Steve Martin Movie The Margos are feeling poetic in this play vs movie combo that is a tale of love, bravery, and wit. The original play of Cyrano de...