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Post by alfromni on Feb 29, 2020 9:12:46 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
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Post by alpha128 on Feb 29, 2020 15:12:52 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story. 01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field. 02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - " The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board. |
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Post by alfromni on Feb 29, 2020 15:23:10 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
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Post by alpha128 on Feb 29, 2020 15:52:38 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story. 01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field. 02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board. 03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration. 04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on " Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board. |
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Post by BATouttaheck on Feb 29, 2020 15:56:46 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
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Post by alfromni on Feb 29, 2020 19:51:02 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
06. THE KILLERS - based on Ernest Hemingway's short story - "Not long before the story was written, the Chicago mob had killed a popular boxer of the time, Andre Anderson, who'd once knocked Jack Dempsey off his feet, likely Hemingway's source for the Swede."
07. A SUMMER STORY (1988) - based on John Galsworthy's short story "The Apple Tree".
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Post by Lebowskidoo 💀🎃👻 on Mar 1, 2020 13:25:32 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
06. THE KILLERS - based on Ernest Hemingway's short story - "Not long before the story was written, the Chicago mob had killed a popular boxer of the time, Andre Anderson, who'd once knocked Jack Dempsey off his feet, likely Hemingway's source for the Swede."
07. A SUMMER STORY (1988) - based on John Galsworthy's short story "The Apple Tree".
08. SECRET WINDOW - based on Stephen King's short story "Secret Window, Secret Garden." King has been accused wrongfully several times of plagiarism. One woman was convinced she was a character in all of his books. A man once broke into King's home claiming he had stolen the plot for Misery from him and had a fake bomb.
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Post by BATouttaheck on Mar 2, 2020 20:02:03 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
06. THE KILLERS - based on Ernest Hemingway's short story - "Not long before the story was written, the Chicago mob had killed a popular boxer of the time, Andre Anderson, who'd once knocked Jack Dempsey off his feet, likely Hemingway's source for the Swede."
07. A SUMMER STORY (1988) - based on John Galsworthy's short story "The Apple Tree".
08. SECRET WINDOW - based on Stephen King's short story "Secret Window, Secret Garden." King has been accused wrongfully several times of plagiarism. One woman was convinced she was a character in all of his books. A man once broke into King's home claiming he had stolen the plot for Misery from him and had a fake bomb.
09. MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE - short story by Edgar Allen Poe
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Post by mattgarth on Mar 2, 2020 21:00:06 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
06. THE KILLERS - based on Ernest Hemingway's short story - "Not long before the story was written, the Chicago mob had killed a popular boxer of the time, Andre Anderson, who'd once knocked Jack Dempsey off his feet, likely Hemingway's source for the Swede."
07. A SUMMER STORY (1988) - based on John Galsworthy's short story "The Apple Tree".
08. SECRET WINDOW - based on Stephen King's short story "Secret Window, Secret Garden." King has been accused wrongfully several times of plagiarism. One woman was convinced she was a character in all of his books. A man once broke into King's home claiming he had stolen the plot for Misery from him and had a fake bomb.
09. MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE - short story by Edgar Allen Poe
10. THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL -- based on the short story/novella 'Farewell to the Master' by Harry Bates, where the Humanoid and Robot switch roles.
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Post by alfromni on Mar 2, 2020 22:14:05 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
06. THE KILLERS - based on Ernest Hemingway's short story - "Not long before the story was written, the Chicago mob had killed a popular boxer of the time, Andre Anderson, who'd once knocked Jack Dempsey off his feet, likely Hemingway's source for the Swede."
07. A SUMMER STORY (1988) - based on John Galsworthy's short story "The Apple Tree".
08. SECRET WINDOW - based on Stephen King's short story "Secret Window, Secret Garden." King has been accused wrongfully several times of plagiarism. One woman was convinced she was a character in all of his books. A man once broke into King's home claiming he had stolen the plot for Misery from him and had a fake bomb.
09. MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE - short story by Edgar Allen Poe
10. THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL -- based on the short story/novella 'Farewell to the Master' by Harry Bates, where the Humanoid and Robot switch roles.
11. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Based on "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson. - Stevenson had long been intrigued by the idea of how human personalities can affect how to incorporate the interplay of good and evil into a story.
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Post by alpha128 on Mar 3, 2020 0:22:08 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
06. THE KILLERS - based on Ernest Hemingway's short story - "Not long before the story was written, the Chicago mob had killed a popular boxer of the time, Andre Anderson, who'd once knocked Jack Dempsey off his feet, likely Hemingway's source for the Swede."
07. A SUMMER STORY (1988) - based on John Galsworthy's short story "The Apple Tree".
08. SECRET WINDOW - based on Stephen King's short story "Secret Window, Secret Garden." King has been accused wrongfully several times of plagiarism. One woman was convinced she was a character in all of his books. A man once broke into King's home claiming he had stolen the plot for Misery from him and had a fake bomb.
09. MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE - short story by Edgar Allen Poe
10. THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL -- based on the short story/novella 'Farewell to the Master' by Harry Bates, where the Humanoid and Robot switch roles.
11. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Based on "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson. - Stevenson had long been intrigued by the idea of how human personalities can affect how to incorporate the interplay of good and evil into a story.
12. THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH (1964) - based upon the 1842 short story of the same name by American author Edgar Allan Poe
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Post by alfromni on Mar 3, 2020 0:32:09 GMT
13 Movies based on single short stories (no series). If possible explain the inspiration for the original story.
01. THE BIRDS - Daphne du Maurier - Du Maurier's inspiration for the story was the sight of a farmer being attacked by a flock of gulls as he ploughed a field.
02. THE FLY (1958) - George Langelaan - "The Fly" is a science fiction horror short story first published in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine. I can't explain the inspiration for the original story, but I can tell you the movie has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
03. UNDER MY SKIN (1950) - based on the short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. No info re inspiration.
04. THEY LIVE (1988) - based on "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by science fiction author Ray Nelson, first published in The Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy, November 1963. According to director John Carpenter, "THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie." This movie also has a quote thread on the neighboring Movie Quotes board.
05. REAR WINDOW - based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder".
06. THE KILLERS - based on Ernest Hemingway's short story - "Not long before the story was written, the Chicago mob had killed a popular boxer of the time, Andre Anderson, who'd once knocked Jack Dempsey off his feet, likely Hemingway's source for the Swede."
07. A SUMMER STORY (1988) - based on John Galsworthy's short story "The Apple Tree".
08. SECRET WINDOW - based on Stephen King's short story "Secret Window, Secret Garden." King has been accused wrongfully several times of plagiarism. One woman was convinced she was a character in all of his books. A man once broke into King's home claiming he had stolen the plot for Misery from him and had a fake bomb.
09. MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE - short story by Edgar Allen Poe
10. THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL -- based on the short story/novella 'Farewell to the Master' by Harry Bates, where the Humanoid and Robot switch roles.
11. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Based on "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson. - Stevenson had long been intrigued by the idea of how human personalities can affect how to incorporate the interplay of good and evil into a story.
12. THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH (1964) - based upon the 1842 short story of the same name by American author Edgar Allan Poe
13. MANFISH 1956 - was adapted from "The Gold-Bug" also by Edgar Allan Poe
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Post by BATouttaheck on Mar 3, 2020 22:50:20 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
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Post by movielover on Mar 3, 2020 23:15:34 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
02. TREASURE ISLAND - novel
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Post by mattgarth on Mar 3, 2020 23:31:28 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
02. TREASURE ISLAND - novel
93. TROUBLE FOR TWO (1936) -- from 'The Suicide Club' (short story)
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Post by alfromni on Mar 4, 2020 3:08:32 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
02. TREASURE ISLAND - novel
93. TROUBLE FOR TWO (1936) -- from 'The Suicide Club' (short story)
04. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Short story
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Post by BATouttaheck on Mar 5, 2020 5:15:29 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
02. TREASURE ISLAND - novel
93. TROUBLE FOR TWO (1936) -- from 'The Suicide Club' (short story)
04. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Short story
05. THE BLACK ARROW - novel
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Post by alfromni on Mar 5, 2020 6:04:29 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
02. TREASURE ISLAND - novel
93. TROUBLE FOR TWO (1936) -- from 'The Suicide Club' (short story)
04. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Short story
05. THE BLACK ARROW - novel
06. THE WRONG BOX - novel
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Post by alfromni on Mar 5, 2020 16:28:40 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
02. TREASURE ISLAND - novel
93. TROUBLE FOR TWO (1936) -- from 'The Suicide Club' (short story)
04. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Short story
05. THE BLACK ARROW - novel
06. THE WRONG BOX - novel
07. THE BODY SNATCHER - short story
08. THE MASTER OF BALLANTRAE - novel
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Post by BATouttaheck on Mar 6, 2020 0:50:16 GMT
13 Movies : ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
01. KIDNAPPED (1960) - novel
02. TREASURE ISLAND - novel
93. TROUBLE FOR TWO (1936) -- from 'The Suicide Club' (short story)
04. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Short story
05. THE BLACK ARROW - novel
06. THE WRONG BOX - novel
07. THE BODY SNATCHER - short story
08. THE MASTER OF BALLANTRAE - novel
09. THE PAVILION -short story "The Pavilion on the Links"
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