This is going to be straight-up blasphemy to a lot of people, but sometimes THE MOVIE IS BETTER THAN THE BOOK. It doesn’t happen often, but Buzzfeed.com put together a list of 39 times when it was supposedly the case.
Here are 20 of them, in chronological order:
1. “Psycho”, 1960
2. “The Graduate”, 1967
3. “A Clockwork Orange”, 1971
4. “The Godfather”, 1972
5. “Jaws”, 1975
6. “The Shining”, 1980
7. “Stand By Me”, 1986
8. “The Princess Bride”, 1987
9. “Die Hard”, 1988
10. “The Silence of the Lambs”, 1991
11. “Forrest Gump”, 1994
12. “The Shawshank Redemption”, 1994
13. “Starship Troopers”, 1997
14. “Fight Club”, 1999
15. “The Lord of the Rings”, 2001 to 2003
16. “The Notebook”, 2004
17. “The Devil Wears Prada”, 2006
18. “No Country for Old Men”, 2007
19. “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”, 2009
20. “Fifty Shades of Grey”, 2015

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