Message Forum: Novelisations

Novelisations

Posted By: Bourne, on host 130.159.248.44
Date: Friday, December 13, 2002, at 05:56:21
In Reply To: Re: Science fiction writing posted by Faux Pas on Wednesday, December 11, 2002, at 10:25:15:

> I've always felt that a novelization of a movie -- or even fiction based off of movies or television shows -- really isn't as good as original fiction.

The only exception to this I've found is "The Abyss", which was written as a companion to the movie. One of the few cases where both movie and novelisation are really, really good and complement one another quite well.

Bourne

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Re: Novelisations - Stephen - Fri, 12/13/2002, 08:56:57
- Re: Novelisations/prophetic movie script - Howard - Fri, 12/13/2002, 09:28:44
- Re: Novelisations - Bourne - Fri, 12/13/2002, 09:25:47

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Message:	> > I've always felt that a novelization of a movie -- or even fiction based off of movies or television shows -- really isn't as good as original fiction. > > > The only exception to this I've found is "The Abyss", which was written as a companion to the movie. One of the few cases where both movie and novelisation are really, really good and complement one another quite well. > > Bourne
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