The movie takes considerable liberties with the novel that it is based on.

影片对小说原作作了相当大的改动。

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The atmosphere of the novel is successfully reproduced in the movie.

小说的氛围在电影中得到了成功的再现。

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The movie bears little resemblance to the original novel.

电影和原著相去甚远。

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Critics have also praised a movie called "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire."

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He understood the middle-west, he understood what Targita was doing in his novel, and that movie has a very different orientation from Citizen Kane.

在那里成长会很愉快,他懂得中西部,他懂得塔基塔小说描述的境况。

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"True Grit" is a movie based on the novel by Charles Portis.

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The movie improves on the novel by jettisoning its dubious psychology and its pretensions to literary significance.

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Most of the studio executives envisioned a PG-13 blockbuster on the model of "Twilight" or "The Hunger Games, " but Mr. McGreevy wanted the movie to match the novel's tricky tone and adult content.

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The movie is based on a novel of the same name, and it is drawing praise from critics across the country.

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