
Preview of The Big Sleep (1978)
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary
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Cinematic Adaptations: Reimagining Classic Literature
This chapter explores the cinematic adaptations of classic literature, highlighting the 1934 film 'The Count of Monte Cristo' and Howard Hawks' 'The Big Sleep.' The discussion emphasizes how these adaptations prioritize engaging storytelling and collaboration among writers while appealing to younger audiences in a conservative film era.
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