Monthly Archives: May 2018
Best film adaptations of modern and classical literature (part 2)
“Azazel»
Based on a novel by Boris Akunin. Who is surprised-sit down quickly, but I think that “Azazel” is the most successful translation of Erast Fandorin’s adventures on the screen. How can this film be put on a par with the previous ones? Very simple and nothing at the same time. Here we are talking about good film adaptations, not just about absolute masterpieces. And “Azazel”, as a film adaptation, is good for almost everyone. Continue reading
Best film adaptations of modern and classical literature (part 1)
“Read this book, absolutely!”- advised me a friend at a literary forum, to which I, hearing a familiar name, replied with an invitation to view the film adaptation of the same name, one of the best films about the youth of the Soviet era. The exchange took place, and just a day later my friend got acquainted with the film, after which he expressed in this spirit that the film is not bad, but the book will be deeper. This little episode would have escaped my attention if I hadn’t recently finished reading the book and my verdict hadn’t been exactly the opposite. But it is the same… Continue reading
THE FIRST FILM ADAPTATION OF HARUKI MURAKAMI: “LISTEN TO THE WIND SONG»
“Hey, you! Go back to your moon!
“Dance, Dance, Dance” By H. Murakami
“Listen to the song of the wind” – a novel is quite capacious, light, friendly and easy-the same ease that allows the leaves that turn yellow in autumn to spin for a long time and slowly fall on the benches of the Sunday Park. Continue reading
