We’ve all read books that we thought could make great movies, only to be wildly disappointed when Hollywood got around to adapting them. Maybe the filmmakers understood the text of the book but not the subtext, or maybe they just ignored the text altogether, but there are plenty of forgettable adaptations of phenomenal books. However, these are the adaptations that were actually memorable for how outright terrible they were. From the adaptation of The Cat in the Hat that was all wrong to the League of Extraordinary Gentleman film that made Sean Connery retire, let’s take a look at six phenomenal books that were turned into terrible movies. #Books #Movies #Hollywood The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen | 0:00 Gulliver's Travels | 1:33 Valérian and Laureline | 2:23 The Giver | 3:06 Eragon | 3:59 The Cat in the Hat | 4:36 Read Full Article: https://www.looper.com/1886/great-books-turned-awful-movies/