#filmadaptations — Public Fediverse posts

Scherzetto review – Toni Servillo brings gravitas to a dithering Neapolitan ghost story
By Peter Bradshaw

Venice film festivalThe Venice fixture plays an illustrator haunted by his boyhood in Mario Martone’s part spooky, part sentimental oddity

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/10/scherzetto-review-toni-servillo-mario-martone-domenico-starnone-trick

#Film #Dramafilms #Filmadaptations #Italy #Venicefilmfestival #Books #Culture #TheGuardian #PeterBradshaw

Call My Agent! The Movie review – the gang get back together and c’est formidable https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/09/call-my-agent-the-movie-review-camille-cottin-laure- #Film #ComedyFilms #France #Comedy #Culture #GeorgeClooney #FilmAdaptations

Call My Agent! The Movie review – the gang get back together and c’est formidable
By Leslie Felperin

The screwball French comedy is back as a film that actually works, thanks to putting Andréa and Noémie at the heart of chaotic events and bringing all the old faces back

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/09/call-my-agent-the-movie-review-camille-cottin-laure-

#Film #Comedyfilms #France #Comedy #Culture #GeorgeClooney #Filmadaptations #TheGuardian #LeslieFelperin

‘Sometimes you just need a good cry’: why Little Women is my feelgood movie
By Vivian Ho

The latest in our series of writers highlighting their go-to comfort films is an ode to the teary 1994 adaptation of the classic novel

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/31/little-women-1994-feelgood-movie

#Dramafilms #LittleWomen #WinonaRyder #SusanSarandon #Film #ClaireDanes #KirstenDunst #Filmadaptations #Culture #TheGuardian #VivianHo

Master at work: on set with celebrated British film director Terence Davies – in pictures https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2025/oct/21/on-set-with-celebrated-british-film-director-terence-davies-in-pictures #Documentaryfilms #SiegfriedSassoon #Filmadaptations #TerenceDavies #EdithWharton #CynthiaNixon #Lifeandstyle #AgynessDeyn #Dramafilms #SunsetSong #JackLowden #Liverpool #Culture #UKnews #Books #Stage #Film #BFI

Master at work: on set with celebrated British film director Terence Davies – in pictures https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2025/oct/21/on-set-with-celebrated-british-film-director-terence-davies-in-pictures #Documentaryfilms #SiegfriedSassoon #Filmadaptations #TerenceDavies #EdithWharton #CynthiaNixon #Lifeandstyle #AgynessDeyn #Dramafilms #SunsetSong #JackLowden #Liverpool #Culture #UKnews #Books #Stage #Film #BFI

Master at work: on set with celebrated British film director Terence Davies – in pictures https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2025/oct/21/on-set-with-celebrated-british-film-director-terence-davies-in-pictures #Documentaryfilms #SiegfriedSassoon #Filmadaptations #TerenceDavies #EdithWharton #CynthiaNixon #Lifeandstyle #AgynessDeyn #Dramafilms #SunsetSong #JackLowden #Liverpool #Culture #UKnews #Books #Stage #Film #BFI

Master at work: on set with celebrated British film director Terence Davies – in pictures https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2025/oct/21/on-set-with-celebrated-british-film-director-terence-davies-in-pictures #Documentaryfilms #SiegfriedSassoon #Filmadaptations #TerenceDavies #EdithWharton #CynthiaNixon #Lifeandstyle #AgynessDeyn #Dramafilms #SunsetSong #JackLowden #Liverpool #Culture #UKnews #Books #Stage #Film #BFI

Master at work: on set with celebrated British film director Terence Davies – in pictures https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2025/oct/21/on-set-with-celebrated-british-film-director-terence-davies-in-pictures #Documentaryfilms #SiegfriedSassoon #Filmadaptations #TerenceDavies #EdithWharton #CynthiaNixon #Lifeandstyle #AgynessDeyn #Dramafilms #SunsetSong #JackLowden #Liverpool #Culture #UKnews #Books #Stage #Film #BFI

Master at work: on set with celebrated British film director Terence Davies – in pictures https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2025/oct/21/on-set-with-celebrated-british-film-director-terence-davies-in-pictures #Documentaryfilms #SiegfriedSassoon #Filmadaptations #TerenceDavies #EdithWharton #CynthiaNixon #Lifeandstyle #AgynessDeyn #Dramafilms #SunsetSong #JackLowden #Liverpool #Culture #UKnews #Books #Stage #Film #BFI

The Thursday Murder Club review – Richard Osman bestseller provides solid, star-stuffed entertainment https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/aug/22/the-thursday-club-review-richard-osman-bestseller-provides-solid-star-stuffed-entertainment #Filmadaptations #PierceBrosnan #JonathanPryce #RichardEGrant #RichardOsman #DavidTennant #Olderpeople #Comedyfilms #HelenMirren #BenKingsley #Crimefilms #CeliaImrie #DanielMays #KatyBrand #Culture #Society #Comedy #Books #Stage #Film

What better time is there to enjoy a good literary #Adaptation than autumn?! 🍂
Here's 2 newcomers in our collection, on #AdaptationStudies: one on #AgathaChristie #FilmAdaptations & one on #PennyDreadful!

#FilmStudies #LiteraryStudies #BritishStudies #EnglishLiterature