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Paperback FlicksPaperback Flicks - The Princess Diaries - Book to Movie Review - Episode 43 (S3:E11)In this episode, we dive into Meg Cabot's "The Princess Diaries" and compare it to the iconic Disney film starring Anne Hathaway (and of course, the legendary Julie Andrews 👑). Did the movie capture Mia Thermopolis's awkward charm? How faithful was it to the book's teen diary style? And who REALLY deserved a crown — the page or the screen? Join us as we: Break down the major book-to-movie changes, debate which version tells Mia's story best, share our own "awkward teen years" flashbacks, and decide if this royal adaptation deserves a happily-ever-after.  Whether you're a dieha...
2025-09-011h 01
Paperback FlicksPaperback Flicks - Uglies - Book to Movie Review - Episode 36 (S3:E4)In this episode of Paperback Flicks, lifelong friends Rae and Ruth dive into the world of "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld and compare it to Netflix's new movie adaptation. Did the film stay true to the book's dystopian themes? Were the characters and world-building as compelling on screen? And most importantly—was the adaptation a glow-up or a total mess? Join us as we break down the biggest differences, discuss our favorite (and least favorite) moments, and decide if the "Uglies" movie lived up to our expectations. Spoilers ahead! 📚 💬 Drop a comment and let us know—book or movie, whi...
2025-02-241h 47