Is this truly Stephen King's MOST faithful adaptation? How does its social commentary hold up today? Let's discuss "The Green Mile" (1999) directed by Frank Darabont! Have you seen the movie or read the novel? Video bit.ly/4wHoYHj Audio bit.ly/4f90lvX #TheGreenMile #StephenKing #inktofilm

Happy Birthday, America! To celebrate, how about we revisit the appalling carceral history of our country as explored by Stephen King in THE GREEN MILE? Seems timely to us! 🤷‍♂️ Video bit.ly/4eMhigS Audio bit.ly/3RiMyuM

Director Clint Bently’s adaptation of Denis Johnson’s TRAIN DREAMS finds connection & clarity in a story that resisted it, but is that an improvement? Join us for the discussion! Video: bit.ly/4whw0T0 Audio: bit.ly/3QpTohT #traindreams #denisjohnson

Before the movie, Denis Johnson’s novella "Train Dreams" won the O’ Henry Award for what critics hailed as an “American epic writ small.” But does it live up to the hype? Come dream with us ⤵ (spoiler-free to start!) 📺 bit.ly/4xGzfEG 🎙️ bit.ly/3SReuWY #TrainDreams #DenisJohnson #inktofilm

Which of these deserves to be among the best ever adaptations? It’s time to induct a 2026 class into the “Adaptation Hall of Fame!” 🏆 Arrival Return of the King No Country for Old Men The Exorcist The Princess Bride Dr. Strangelove 📺: youtu.be/ear0BcYbRxc?... 🎧: inktofilm.libsyn.com/who-deserves...

Does reading the novel help a first time viewer parse the ending of Satoshi Kon’s film? Let’s talk #PerfectBlue Audio directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde... Video youtu.be/IJ1S9IiHYT8?...

Author Yoshikazu Takeuchi’s novel PERFECT BLUE: COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS formed the basis of the legendary anime film debut for Satoshi Kon, but how similar are the two? Turns out, very different! Let’s talk about it ⬇️ Video bit.ly/49bxFAq Audio bit.ly/43s19X6

Jack Thorne’s version of “Lord of the Flies” demonstrates one of the best ways to adapt a classic novel for a modern audience: take (smart) risks with your filmmaking, stay true to the spirit of the novel, but don’t be afraid to make necessary changes. 📺 bit.ly/3PtQYxX 🎙️ bit.ly/4wxoTXb

LORD OF THE FLIES asks what lurks in the hearts of humanity. Are we all inherently evil? This week let’s pickup the conch and discuss a classic with us! We’ll tackle the new Netflix series next week 🐷 🎙️ bit.ly/42pHTt8 📺 youtu.be/Z0s8uEtJ9m4?...

What's next for Ink to Film? You decide! Support us on Patreon at any level and cast your vote on which of these is next up: Anna Karenina (2012) Perfect Blue (1997) Watership Down (1978) Wuthering Heights (2026) www.patreon.com/posts/quarte...

Which T. Kingfisher book would you most like to see adapted? #tkingfisher #whatmovesthedead #inktofilm #thetwistedones #ridleyscott

Now unlocked for all, our “Wonka”(2023) episode! It was a former Patreon exclusive. 👇 Audio inktofilm.libsyn.com/from-the-vau... YouTube youtu.be/Y5s3znnsE_k?... #wonka #roalddahl

T. Kingfisher (@tkingfisher.com) joined us for a LIVE episode at @norwescon.org in was a fascinating conversation about retellings, adaptations, and her novel WHAT MOVES THE DEAD 🐇🍄 Now we’re excited to share it with everyone! 📺 bit.ly/4e3Vj4Z 🎙️ bit.ly/4u1KKnM #whatmovesthedead #norwescon

We typically cover book-to-movie projects, but how about we explore a retelling as another form of adaptation? Here's part 1 of a 2-part series analyzing #WhatMovesTheDead by @tkingfisher.com, to be capped off with our live show interviewing her at Norwescon! 📺 bit.ly/4cOMqeq 🎙️ bit.ly/4vUnJFd

This is what we do, we talk adaptations. And every so often one comes around that absolutely kills it. #ProjectHailMary is a great example, and this comes from two fans of the novel 🚀

Good morning #norwescon! Grab some caffeine and come see us interview @tkingfisher.com about retellings, adaptations, and WHAT MOVES THE DEAD at 10AM in evergreen 1 & 2

The Sci-Fi adaptation we needed! We’re SPOILER-FREE to start, then we get real nerdy. It’s time for #ProjectHailMary Amaze! Amaze! Amaze! 📺 bit.ly/4svuxWV 🎧 bit.ly/41aXvQw

Class is back in session, and we’re sitting in the front row! Andy Weir is our favorite science teacher, so let's take a trip with the original novel that inspired film that everyone is raving about right now, #ProjectHailMary YouTube bit.ly/3PNvvzP Audio bit.ly/4bSMN6f

A modern setting filled with characters speaking in Shakespearean Language? Someone had to try it! Let's talk about Romeo + Juliet (1996), and whether this bold experiment in adaptation actually works. 📺 bit.ly/47axVyC 🎧 bit.ly/4sTaodD #RomeoandJuliet #WilliamShakespeare #BazLuhrmann #inktofilm

Do you believe in Love at First Sight?More than that, do you believe in Soulmates? We got into this while discussing Shakespear’s Romeo & Juliet, widely considered one of the most romantic stories ever told. But should it be? Our full episode is out now wherever you find podcasts and on YouTube!

Exciting news about our second ever live show, to be recorded at this year’s Norwescon! We can’t wait to chat with #tkingfisher about her novel #whatmovesthedead @norwescon.org

Is "Romeo & Juliet" really the greatest love story ever told, or is it a cautionary tale about two hormone-driven teenagers making bad decisions? Let's debate! Plus, a special announcement about an upcoming live show @norwescon.org! (16:45) 📺 bit.ly/4sL8ThR 🎙️ bit.ly/4d3vv8L

The dance scene in “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” might be its 2nd best action scene the entire season. It’s such a clever way to build character and establish power dynamics and relationships all in one go. #akotsk

After a hell of a first season, "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" proves that what made Game of Thrones great was never the dragons. Ride with us? We're comparing book to show! 📺 bit.ly/4b6LBLR 🎙️ bit.ly/4bok222

We get into the idea that once released into the world the creator no longer controls their creation. This comes from our discussion of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms in our recent ep about the novella, out now wherever you find podcasts & on YouTube! #gameofthrones #aknightofthesevenkingdoms

Released at the height of GRRM's powers "The Hedge Knight" is the basis for the hit HBO show #AKnightoftheSevenKingdoms In our return to Westeros we talk GoT as a franchise, the odd expectation around other writers taking over, & the Winds-of-Winter-delay fan hate⤵️ 📺 bit.ly/4cjd4MS 🎙️ bit.ly/4saFxcb

Our first recommended project poll of the year is live! This one is a heads-up match between Romeo & Juliet / Perfect Blue. Note: You have to be a paid supporter to cast your vote, but it's available to all support tiers. www.patreon.com/posts/quarte...

How does season 2 of Fallout stack up to the first season? Let's talk about it! Our Patreon bonus content is live now and we'd love to have your support. www.patreon.com/posts/fallou...

Just one of four FMK games @rachaelkjones.bsky.social brought to our Frankenstein episode 😅

Guillermo Del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein has sharply divided fans of Mary Shelley's classic, but does it divide this podcast? Author @rachaelkjones.bsky.social joins the show again to help us discuss a reanimated classic! 📺 bit.ly/3Onq4a7 🎙️ bit.ly/3OiOVfi