Category: Books

FIGHT CLUB – Book VS Movie

FIGHT CLUB has notable differences between the Book and the Movie.   A ticking-time-bomb insomniac (Norton) and a slippery soap salesman (Pitt) channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground “fight clubs” forming in every town, until a sensuous eccentric (Bonham Carter) gets in the way …

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Is There No Escape from The Matrix?

Is there No Escape from The Matrix? Were the Pills Real?   This film was known for its special effects and “out-of-the-box” thinking. Action-packed & intellectually stimulating dystopian alternate realities.

JAWS – Book VS Movie

JAWS had some significant differences between the Book and the Movie.   Large shark kills & terrorizes beach town people. Beach people terrorize and kill large shark.

The Crow: Comic Books VS Movie

There are significant differences between THE CROW in the Comic Books and in the Movie(s).   The black bird resurrects a rock musician who then avenges his and his fiance’s killings.  

Rambo: First Blood – Book VS Movie

  Rambo: First Blood has many differences from the original book, as does the entire Rambo movie series.   Green Beret veteran Rambo takes on a Pacific Northwest sheriff and the National Guard.  

Jurassic Park: Book VS Movie

JURASSIC PARK is very different in the Original Book, and the Book’s Sequel was fueled by the success of the film, so there were some interesting twists that resulted from this, as well.   One of the biggest films in motion picture history with director Steven Spielberg’s ultimate thrill ride, Jurassic Park. Featuring Academy Award …

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Believe It! – Chicago Cubs: World Series Champions BOOK

BUY ON AMAZON – Believe It!: Chicago Cubs World Series Champions Believe It! chronicles the Cubs improbable run to their first World Series championship since 1908 using the words and photographs of the award-winning Chicago Sun-Times. This dazzling keepsake includes highlights from the regular season, special player features, game-by-game recaps of all the playoff games, …

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Break Point: The Secret Diary of a Pro Tennis Player – Vince Spadea

Break Point: The Secret Diary of a Pro Tennis Player – by Vince Spadea with Dan Markowitz BUY ON AMAZON: Break Point: The Secret Diary of a Pro Tennis Player Spanning 13 professional seasons, this colorful and personal account of one man’s life on the grueling pro tennis circuit pulls no punches. As one of …

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Glory Days: Indiana High School Basketball

Glory Days: Indiana High School Basketball – by Dick Denny BUY ON AMAZON: Glory Days: Catching up with the Legends of Indiana High School Basketball Basketball talent in Indiana is probably no better than that found in any other state, yet the richness of tradition is unequalled anywhere else in the country. Author Dick Denny …

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Game of My Life: Atlanta Braves

Game of My Life: Atlanta Braves – by Jack Wilkinson BUY ON AMAZON: Game of My Life: Atlanta Braves Theirs was a prolonged run of excellence like none other in sports history. From 1991 through 2005, the Atlanta Braves won 14 consecutive division championships, a streak no team in professional sports has ever come close …

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