Why The Da Vinci Code Movie Bombed: Our Hilarious Rewatch And Hot Takes
We revisit The Da Vinci Code movie, explore why it failed as an adaptation, and unpack its banned book status with humor and sharp insights.
A Podcast for Casual Bookworms Everywhere. Every week, join co hosts Meaghan & Shirin as they share their thoughts & opinions about books and their adaptations-the good, the bad & the crappy of it all. New episodes drop every Friday.
We revisit The Da Vinci Code movie, explore why it failed as an adaptation, and unpack its banned book status with humor and sharp insights.
Explore the top 10 most banned books and uncover the real reasons behind rising censorship in the U.S. and Canada, from LGBTQ+ themes to racial identity.
Utah banned Water for Elephants in schools under a new law. We reviewed the film, the book, and the ban—and we’re still wondering what the issue was.
Exploring banned books, censorship, and why banned titles like 1984, The Housemaid, and more still matter in today's political and cultural climate.
HBO’s IT Welcome to Derry trailer sparks debate on IT prequel, Pennywise’s return, and whether the story can offer something new beyond familiar scares.
Smart, funny book lovers recommend must-reads across fantasy, sci-fi, thrillers, and dark academia, including picks for ACOTAR, Murderbot, and more.
Two book-obsessed hosts try to guess wild plots from opening lines. Featuring thrillers, fantasy, vampires, MLMs, and plenty of bookish chaos.
Struggling to get into a new book after finishing a great one? The hosts discuss book hangovers, recovery tips, and what to read when nothing else compares.
We play a book-guessing game where we try to trick each other into reading unexpected titles, from haunted houses to space mysteries and dark fantasies.
Explore the real meaning behind Shutter Island, its twist ending, unreliable narrator, and how Scorsese and DiCaprio built a haunting psychological thriller.
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