by Margo Donohue | May 13, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Memento The Short Story vs. The Movie The Margos continue our theme “Mysteries in May” with Memento, the 2000 film directed by Christopher Nolan based on the short story Memento Mori by his brother Jonathan Nolan, which was printed in Esquire...
by Margo Donohue | May 5, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Death on the Nile The 1937 Novel Vs. the 1978 Movie For “Mysteries in May,” the Margos start with the queen of the genre, Agatha Christie, and her 1937 novel Death on the Nile, which was adapted into a film in 1978. It features her famous detective,...
by Margo Donohue | Apr 29, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Natural The 1952 Novel Vs. the 1984 Movie “The Natural” by Bernard Malamud and its 1984 movie adaptation directed by Barry Levinson offers different experiences despite sharing the same storyline. The book delves deeper into the...
by Margo Donohue | Apr 22, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Philadelphia Story The 1939 Play Vs. the 1940 Movie “The Philadelphia Story” is a romantic comedy play by Philip Barry that became a successful film. Directed by George Cukor, it follows Tracy Lord (played to perfection by Katherine...
by Margo Donohue | Apr 15, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Paddington The 1958 Children’s Book Vs. the 2014 Movie The Margos are feeling very British in this episode! English author Michael Bond created Paddington Bear, who first appeared in Bond’s 1958 book A Bear Called Paddington and has since become...