#writerscoffeeclub 13. Which "unfilmable" novel do you think has worked best on screen?
Undoubtedly the Jackson LOTR. He took one unfilmable book and made three classic and very watchable films. Then he took the Hobbit, one utterly simple and filmable book and turned into three dreadful films
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