Russel Laubscher and Zach Kay discuss, compare, and contrast adaptations of stories from literature into films or TV shows.
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Twilight
In each episode of Source Material, Zach and Russel dive into a captivating book-to-film adaptation, comparing and contrasting the pages to the silver screen. Join the...
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Russ and Zach break down the differences between F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story and the acclaimed David Fincher adaptation.Spoiler alert... there are a lot of diffe...
If Beale Street Could Talk
Beale Street Blues - Louis Armstrong https://open.spotify.com/track/4XVUeNMpP42wM6zA2P44ey?si=6704191a69f04b23I Am Not Your Negro (Trailer) - https://www.youtube.com/w...
Story of Your Life / Arrival
Ted Chiang’s essay about AI: https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-artificial-intelligence/will-ai-become-the-new-mckinseyZach described the thing about light re...
Pilot - The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
In which Zach and Russel discuss Roald Dahl's short story and its recent Wes Anderson Netflix adaptation.Corrections:Zach said “Richard Ayoade’s character says, “I sai...