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I Am Legend (S.F. Masterworks)
1.  I Am Legend (S.F. Masterworks) by Richard Matheson
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  "A intelligent and disturbing book that..."
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I Am Legend [DVD] [2007]
2.  I Am Legend [DVD] [2007] DVD ~ Will Smith
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  ".....made a perfectly fine film....but its a hollywood blockbuster - its just not clever. Will Smith is good but it'll be disapointing if you liked the book...."
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Northern Lights Filmed as The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials)
3.  Northern Lights Filmed as The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
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  "I have to say I thought the book a little overhyped....but it has some really nice ideas......"
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The Golden Compass [DVD] [2007]
4.  The Golden Compass [DVD] [2007] DVD ~ Nicole Kidman
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  "...none of which really work in the film - what's clever in the book seems a little tacky in the film, plus the book's ending is MUCH better than the film's. Maybe the next will be better?"
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The Story Of Doctor Dolittle (Red Fox classics)
5.  The Story Of Doctor Dolittle (Red Fox classics) by Hugh Lofting
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  "Brilliantly magical book about the Dr who decided to treat animals not people......."
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Doctor Dolittle [DVD] [1998] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
6.  Doctor Dolittle [DVD] [1998] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Eddie Murphy
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  "...made into the usual Eddie Murphy vehicle - I'm pretty sure Dr Dolittle didn't think fart jokes were funny (The original film on the other hand...genius!)"
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Memoirs Of A Geisha
7.  Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden
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  "An interesting (fictional) personal history made....."
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Memoirs of a Geisha [DVD]
8.  Memoirs of a Geisha [DVD] DVD ~ Zhang Ziyi
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  "....a slightly random, empty film - very strange ''fashion show'' sequence . Does have its good bits though"
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