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His stories inspired endless adaptations, extensions and tributes, including hundreds of spinoff products: Dickens-themed hats, pens, cigars, songbooks, joke books, figurines, sheet music, ladles.
"I grew up watching period dramas, as we all did in the 1980s and 90s: endless adaptations of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, and I loved them.
Studios might be forced to accept that endless adaptations of identikit teen trilogies, with their penchant for storylines that are about as cinematic as an episode of General Hospital, are not the future after all.
The final stage in Austen chick lit-ification, however, is perhaps the most infuriating: After putting out endless adaptations of her novels which downplay her social commentary and overplay her bodice-heaving sentimentality, Hollywood mocks women for consuming them.
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All the ingredients can be found at even the most underwhelming supermarket, and in any case it is open to endless adaptation.
Bizet's Carmen is an obliging work of art capable of endless adaptation – from the hectic excitement of the musical Carmen Jones to the austere beauty of Peter Brook's La Tragédie de Carmen.
The studio really is banking on the Norwegian mining gold from Pratt and Lawrence's star power and abundant chemistry, a brave move when its rivals are all obsessed with cinematic universes and endless remakes, adaptations and sequels.
With multiple projects in the air, his impressive body of work ensures endless revivals and adaptations, though he eagerly awaits downtime to pen something new.
Unlike Fault, Endless Love's adaptation was met with stony silence as we realised it was a line-by-line betrayal of a deeply unsettling romance.
Hamlet is Shakespeare's longest play and among the most powerful and influential tragedies in English literature, with a story capable of "seemingly endless retelling and adaptation by others".
Endless Jane Austen film adaptations have given us the idea that the Regency was a classy, pretty, palatable period of history.
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