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Ink to Film

Luke Elliott & James Bailey

Are you the sort of person who likes to read the book before you see the movie? So are Luke and James—a writer and filmmaker respectively who bring their backgrounds studying stories to the table for in-depth discussions of the adaptations of the past and present. If you love delving into the craft behind the art you love, then Ink to Film is for you.

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From the Vault: Tolkien (2019 film)

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2021/03/25

Is the biopic about Tolkien’s life worth seeing or does it fail to do the fantasy-icon justice? Luke & James discuss where it shined and where it stumbled in this former Patreon-exclusive episode. Become a Patron to access more content like this: www.patreon.com/inktofilmShop in the NEW Ink to Film Bookstore! Ink to Film's Twitter, Facebook, Instagram (@inktofilm) Home Base: inktofilm.com

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01:37:54

“Lost in the Contrast” ITF Watch: Gone Girl (2014...

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2021/03/18

David Fincher crafted an ultra-popular adaptation with a screenplay penned by the author herself, Gillian Flynn, but were there important things lost in the process? In episode 175, special guest Rebecca Drake (ONLY EVER YOU, JUST BETWEEN US) joins Luke & James to talk Ben Afleck's and Rosamund Pike’s performances, improved scenes, adaptation casualties, and cast her vote on which was the better version: the book or the movie! All things Rebecca Drake: www.rebeccadrake.com References: “I Was Not

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01:13:52

“The Lie I Want” ITF Read: Gone Girl (2012 novel)

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2021/03/11

Gillian Flynn’s bestselling novel features an iconic pair of characters that will make you doubt love itself. In episode 174, Luke & James talk master-level craft, unreliable narrators, controversial women characters, and the latent power of True Crime fans. Join them next week for the 2014 film adaptation by David Fincher starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike! Take the listener survey: bit.ly/surveyitf Become a Patron to access exclusive content: www.patreon.com/inktofilm Ink to Film's

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01:24:15

"Shades of Young Neil" ITF Watch: Scott Pilgrim vs....

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2021/03/04

Edgar Wright brings his brand of fast-paced and kinetic filmmaking to his adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s comics, but does his version ultimately outshine the original series? In episode 173, Luke & James talk Manic Pixies, a cast for the ages (Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza, Brie Larson, and so many more!), the balance of style vs substance, and how some problems from the comic change as they shift mediums. They end by casting their votes on which

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01:27:07

“Manic Pixie Dream Delivery” ITF Read: Scott Pilgrim...

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2021/02/25

Bryan Lee O’ Malley’s breakout comic series stars a slacker/loser protagonist for the ages who simultaneously bumbles through life and takes part in an epic genre-bending, form-blending, 4th-wall-breaking hero’s journey. In episode 172, Luke & James discuss the intersection of problematic tropes, endearing art, and legitimate life-lessons that evolve throughout the 6 issue run. Issues covered: 1: Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life 2: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 3: Scott Pilgrim and the Infinite

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01:30:18

ITF Watch: The Stand (2020 miniseries) episodes 6-9

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2021/02/18

This Josh Boone led CBS adaptation began with promise, but it ends in disappointment. Where did they go wrong along the way? Is there good to be found? In episode 171, Luke & James discuss the final episodes of Hollywood’s latest Stephen King adaptation, including an episode written by the man himself that adds *LIGHT SPOILER-WARNING* an all new showdown between Frannie Goldsmith and Randall Flagg. Take the listener survey! bit.ly/surveyitf Become a Patron to access exclusive content:

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01:23:44

ITF Read: The Stand (1978 novel) part three

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2021/02/11

“The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.” -Stephen King. In episode 170, Luke & James discuss the final 3rd of this epic novel, and compare it to the other books by King they’ve read. Each of the remaining main characters are revisited: Stuart Redman, Frannie Goldsmith, Larry Underwood, Harold Lauder, Randall Flagg, Nadine Cross, The Trashcan Man, Tom Cullen, and even Kojack! Join them next week when they react to the final 4 episodes

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01:25:27

ITF Watch: The Stand (2020 miniseries) episodes 1-5

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2021/02/04

After years in and out of development, Benjamin Cavell and Josh Boone finally put together a big time adaptation of "The Stand," taking another shot at the iconic Stephen King pandemic novel. Is it worth your time? In episode 169, Luke & James take the plunge into CBS All-Access and discuss whether the show is living up to their expectations, what’s working, and what’s not. Take the listener survey! bit.ly/surveyitf Become a Patron to access exclusive content: www.patreon.com/inktofilm Ink to

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01:27:28

ITF Read: The Stand (1978 novel) part two

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2021/01/28

In the middle third of Stephen King’s epic tale, the survivors of the Captain Trips superflu make their way to Boulder, Colorado to form a new society. To the West, Randall Flagg rallies an army in Las Vegas with dark intent. In episode 168, Luke & James grapple with the brutal realities on display in a post-apocalyptic world and react to losing one of their absolute favorites. Each of the main characters are revisited: Nick Andros, Stuart Redman, Frannie Goldsmith, Larry Underwood, Harold Lauder,

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01:35:00

ITF Read: The Stand (1978 novel) part one

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2021/01/21

Stephen King’s apocalyptic epic is one of his most well-known novels, but how does it hold up in the time of COVID-19? In episode 167, Luke & James kick off Ink to Film’s fifth season with the first 1/3rd of the iconic novel. Each of the characters main characters are discussed, including Stuart Redman, Nick Andros, Frannie Goldsmith, Larry Underwood, Lloyd Henried, and the Walking Dude himself, Randall Flagg. Join them next week for part two! Become a Patron to access exclusive content:

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01:17:31

Last Looks 2020

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2020/12/31

Pop the champagne, you’ve made it out of 2020. In episode 166, Luke & James pick the best/ worst adaptations of the year! Topics: Most Surprising Project Top 5 States (downloads) Worst Source Material Best Source Material Top 5 Countries (downloads) Worst Adaptation Top 10 Ink to Film Episodes (downloads) Best Adaptation Looking forward to 2021 Become a Patron to access exclusive content: www.patreon.com/inktofilm Ink to Film's Twitter, Facebook, Instagram (@inktofilm) Home Base:

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01:06:38

ITF Read & Watch: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer...

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2020/12/24

Everyone’s favorite beleaguered reindeer takes center-stage for this holiday special, spanning from the original story to the stop-motion animated classic. In episode 165, Luke & James learn all about the tragic story of Robert L. May--the inventor of a Christmas sensation that would go on to inspire chart-topping singles and a Rankin/Bass animated film still running to this day. Topics: Difficult to please bosses at Montgomery Ward, a songwriting brother-in-law, the reason for the melancholy, the

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01:21:07

ITF Watch: Interview with the Vampire (1994 film)

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2020/12/17

Vampires get fabulous and sexy while retaining some real darkness in this Neil Jordan adaptation of Anne Rice’s seminal novel. In episode 164, Luke & James compare the film starring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst, and Christian Slater to its source, and ultimately cast their votes on which was better the version of this story! Topics: Which stars shined brightest in this loaded cast, Anne Rice’s initial reaction to Tom Cruise’s casting as Lestat, a reportedly miserable experience for Brad

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01:22:25

ITF Read: Interview with the Vampire (1976 novel)

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2020/12/10

Anne Rice has defined vampire fiction for a generation, but it all began with her debut novel where Louis de Pointe du Lac tells the story of his 200 year life to a mortal interviewer with a tape recorder. In episode 163, Luke & James visit the dark and fantastic world of a New Orleans long past. Topics: Anne Rice’s legacy in genre fiction, the potential value of her style of prose, the vampire sex question, a tragic personal connection between the author and Claudia, what makes evil characters

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ITF Watch: The Hunt for Red October (1990 film)

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2020/12/03

John McTiernan’s action films are undeniable hallmarks of the 80s and 90s, so how does this Tom Clancy adaptation stack up to his other noteworthy entries? In episode 162, Luke & James compare the source material to the film adaptation and ultimately decide which is the better version. Topics: Alec Baldwin as a leading man, Sean Connery’s toupee, a stellar cast that might not get a chance to shine, some smart simplifying of the plot, Jack Ryan’s expanded role, and the final vote on which is better:

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01:12:50

ITF Read: The Hunt for Red October (1984 novel)

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2020/11/26

Tom Clancy was one of America’s bestselling authors of all time, and his character Jack Ryan has cemented a place in pop culture, but how did he get his start, and what's his lasting legacy? In episode 161, Luke & James go back to the beginning of the storied career with the book that started an empire and popularized the techno-thriller for mainstream audiences. Topics: Soviet stereotypes, American exceptionalism, mountains of naval research, how much detail is too much detail, the American James

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01:15:09

ITF Read & Watch: Cinderella (1697 story & 1997 film)...

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2020/11/19

Cinderella is an ancient story, but the most well-known literary version is the tale by The Mother Goose AKA Charles Perrault, first published in the late 1600s. But what does it have in common with a Whitney Houston and Brandy led Cinderella musical adaptation from the 90s? In episode 160, Marci & Ako of the Colored Pages Book Club podcast join Luke & James to discuss the fairy tale genre staple, revisit a childhood classic, and laugh about all the weirdness the Brothers Grimm managed to bring into

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From the Vault: Jaws 2 (1978 film)

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2020/11/12

Does Jaws 2 live up to its classic predecessor or sink into bad sequel territory? Does it have anything to do with Peter Benchley's novel? James reacts to his first time watching the movie in a discussion that touches on "Sharknado," "Alien," "The Fast and the Furious," and more in this former Patreon-exclusive episode! Become a Patron to listen to more content like this! www.patreon.com/inktofilm Email address: inktofilm@gmail.com Follow Ink to Film on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram Home Base:

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01:25:17

ITF Watch: V for Vendetta (2006 film) ft. J. S. Arquin

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2020/11/05

Author, voice actor, audiobook narrator, and podcast host J. S. Arquin joins to discuss James McTeigue’s adaptation of Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s comic series. In episode 159, Luke, James, and J. S. discuss this classic antifa tale on the eve of the 2020 American Presidential Election. Topics: What it is like covering this project in the midst of the American election, Alan Moore’s issues with the adaptation, the Wachowski Sisters influence, Natalie Portman’s stronger version of Evey Hammond,

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01:17:23

ITF Read: V for Vendetta (1982 graphic novel)

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2020/10/29

V, the romantic anarchist, incites revolution in a fictional future dystopian England with many striking similarities to our very real present in America. In episode 158, Luke & James revisit the work of the legendary Alan Moore, paired with David Lloyd, as a young Moore begins to cement his legacy in comics. Topics: a reaction to Thatcherism, anarchy as a political idea, Alan Moore’s massive influence, the story behind the Guy Fawkes mask, what it’s like having a severely mentally disturbed leader,

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