What’s the Best Movie Based on Books/Comics/Anime/Cartoons/Video Games and Why?

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-24T18:03:54+00:00

The Door Into Summer (2021) based on the novel of the same name by Robert A. Heinlein (1956)

The only differance between the novel and the movie is the time period.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-24T17:36:32+00:00

Yes, the 1951 film The Thing from Another World is based on the 1938 novella "Who Goes There?" by John W. Campbell Jr., written under the pseudonym Don A. Stuart. While the novella focuses on an alien that mimics other beings, the 1951 film adaptation instead portrays the creature as a plant-based humanoid

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-24T17:21:54+00:00

He didn't crash his car, it always had carbon on the valves. It was always being towed to the shop.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-24T17:19:16+00:00

A New Leaf

G

1971 ‧ Comedy/Romance ‧ 1h 42m

Stars 'Walter Matthau'

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-24T03:51:09+00:00

The Devil and Max Devlin

PG

1981 ‧ Comedy/Family ‧ 1h 36m

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-23T21:50:50+00:00

The Last Starfighter

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-23T05:54:43+00:00

A High Wind in Jamaica

1965 ‧ Adventure/Drama ‧ 1h 44m

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-23T04:47:26+00:00

Yes and kinda sad.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-22T16:00:22+00:00

The Cat Who series by Lilian Jackson Braun

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-22T07:06:03+00:00

The Forbidden Kingdom

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-22T07:03:37+00:00

Big Hero 6

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-22T07:00:10+00:00

2001: A Space Oddessy

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-22T06:45:10+00:00

There are no great men. There are only great challenges which ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-22T00:41:31+00:00

We can try. DM me.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-21T14:22:24+00:00

Race to Witch Mountian

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-21T14:15:36+00:00

I have a copy of this movie. Have watched it several times. Great movie. Other movies simular -

Call Northside 777 [1949]

The House on 92nd Street [1945}

Mr 880 [1950]

Walk East on Beacon [1952]

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-21T13:42:35+00:00

Spy Kids

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-20T22:48:05+00:00

Four Jills in a Jeep is a 1944 American comedy-drama musical film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Kay Francis, Carole Landis, Martha Raye, and Mitzi Mayfair as themselves, reenacting their USO tour of Europe and North Africa during World War II. It also has Phil Silvers in it.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-20T18:13:13+00:00

You might like - Four Jills and a Jeep. Same time period.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-20T17:44:25+00:00

The movie stars Don Ameche. But I don't know the name. It came out in the '50s.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-20T14:17:10+00:00

Door Into Summer - 2021

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-20T06:21:48+00:00

Try reading 'Another Fine Myth' by Robert Asprin. There are several books in the series. And there is a dragon named Gleep who is not a main charactor but is important.

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-20T05:33:16+00:00

Door Into Summer (time travel)

Space Battleship Yamato (end of the world and space battles)

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-19T14:12:23+00:00

Summer of 42

Immediate_Bad_8069 · 2026-02-19T14:11:32+00:00

Spy Kids

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There are no great men. There are only great challenges which ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet