About this episode
The episode discusses the film Jaws and its adaptation from the book, exploring various aspects of the movie and its comparison to the source material.
You're gonna need a bigger boat. It's Jaws, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Contact!
People in this episode
Hosts: Bryan, Katie
Topics covered
- film
- adaptation
- literature
- analysis
- movie critique
Keywords
- Jaws
- Contact
- film analysis
- book adaptation
- movie critique
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Jaws, Contact
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