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Shutter Island - film adaptations2010 Movies Based on Books

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Shutter Island


SHUTTER ISLAND (Psychological, Thriller, Visions, Prison, Adaptation)

PLOT: Shutter Island, off Massachusetts's coast, is an army facility turned hospital for the criminally insane. When a beautiful-and certifiably crazy-patient escapes, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his partner, Chuck Aule (Mark Ruffalo), are called in to investigate. Embroiled in uncertainties and mystery, the two soon learn there's much more at stake than simply finding one missing woman. AUTHOR: Dennis Lehane


Dear John


DEAR JOHN (Army, College, Tragedy, Love, Illness, Adaptation)

PLOT: John Tyree (Channing Tatum) meets UNC student Savannah Lynn Curtis (Amanda Seyfried) while he is home on leave from the army. They share two fleeting summer weeks together before he returns to active duty. John can't wait to come home for good, but then September 11th happens and he reenlists. Will Savannah wait for John, or will the tragedy lead to a change in her relationship with her close friend Tim (Henry Thomas), who pines for her? The movie is based on the Nicholas Sparks novel. AUTHOR: Nicholas Sparks


Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City


BOARDWALK EMPIRE (Crime, Prohibition, Gangster, HBO, Adaptation)

PLOT: The HBO Boardwalk Empire TV series is based on the book by Nelson Johnson. The story follows Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi), the corrupt treasurer of Atlantic City during the Prohibition era 1920s. Nucky does business with notorious criminals like Al Capone and Lucky Luciano, while trying to keep his overzealous protege, Jimmy Darmody (Michael Pitt), under control. AUTHOR: Nelson Johnson


Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass


ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Children's Book, Fantasy, Disney, Adaptation)

PLOT: In this adapation by Tim Burton, Alice (Mia Wasikowska) returns to the whimsical world she encountered as a young girl reuniting her with her childhood friends including The White Rabbit (Michael Sheen), The Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp), The Cheshire Cat (Stephen Fry) and all your other favorites. AUTHOR: Lewis Carroll


Prince of Thieves


TOWN, THE (Thriller, Heist, Robbery, Romance, Adaptation)

PLOT: Doug MacRay (Ben Affleck) is a bank robber with no regard for others, until he robs the wrong bank that is. During the heist he takes bank manager Claire Keesey hostage but after letting her go, he can't get her out of his mind. He works his way into her life and she falls for him, not realizing that he is the robber she continues to fear. Their twisted romance is a dangerous one and there is no way to tell how it will end. AUTHOR: Chuck Hogan


2010 Movies Based On Books List

Movie TitleBook TitleAuthor
Alice in Wonderland Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking GlassLewis Carroll
American, The A Very Private GentlemanMartin Booth
Boardwalk Empire Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic CityNelson Johnson
Charlie St. Cloud The Death and Life of Charlie St. CloudBen Sherwood
Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader, TheC. S. Lewis
Creation Darwin, His Daughter and Human EvolutionRandal Keynes
Dear John Dear JohnNicholas Sparks
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Diary of a Wimpy KidJeff Kinney
Eat, Pray, Love Eat, Pray, LoveElizabeth Gilbert
Eclipse EclipseStephenie Meyer
Extraordinary Measures Cure: How a Father Raised $100 Million and Bucked the Medical Establishment in a Quest to Save His Children, TheGeeta Anand
Fair Game Fair Game: How a Top CIA Agent Was Betrayed by Her Own GovernmentValerie Plame Wilson
Flipped FlippedWendelin Van Draanen
Freakonomics Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of EverythingSteven D. Levitt
Ghost Writer, The Ghost, TheRobert Harris
Girl Who Played with Fire, The Girl Who Played with Fire, TheStieg Larsson
Green Zone Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green ZoneRajiv Chandrasekaran
Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's TravelsJonathan Swift
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Harry Potter and the Deathly HallowsJ.K. Rowling
How to Train Your Dragon How to Train Your DragonCressida Cowell
It's Kind of a Funny Story It's Kind of a Funny StoryNed Vizzini
Last Song, The Last Song, TheNicholas Sparks
Last Station, The Last Station: A Novel of Tolstoy's Final Year, TheJay Parini
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole The Guardians of Ga'HooleKathryn Lasky
Let Me In Let Me InJohn Ajvide Lindqvist
Letters to Juliet Letters to Juliet: Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of LoveLise Friedman
Love and Other Drugs Hard Sell: Love and Other DrugsJamie Reidy
Never Let Me Go Never Let Me GoKazuo Ishiguro
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Lightning Thief, TheRick Riordan
Priest PriestMin-Woo Hyung
Ramona and Beezus Beezus and RamonaBeverly Cleary
Red RedWarren Ellis
Repo Men Repossession Mambo, TheEric Garcia
Restrepo WarSebastian Junger
Romantics, The Romantics, TheGalt Niederhoffer
Runaways, The Neon Angel: A Memoir of a RunawayCherie Currie
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Scott Pilgrim, Vol. 2: Scott Pilgrim Versus The WorldBryan Lee O'Malley
Secretariat Secretariat: The Making of a ChampionWilliam Nack
Shutter Island Shutter IslandDennis Lehane
Social Network, The The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and BetrayalBen Mezrich
Tangled RapunzelBrothers Grimm
Tempest, The The TempestWilliam Shakespeare
Town, The Prince of ThievesChuck Hogan
True Grit True GritCharles Portis
Way Back, The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom, TheSlavomir Rawicz
Youth in Revolt Youth in RevoltC. D. Payne



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