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  • The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2011 Film) | The Power of Tone
    2026/09/04

    David Fincher's adaptation of Stieg Larsson's legendary novel is often overlooked even by his fans, but does it deserve to be held in higher regard? In episode 393, join Luke Elliott and James Bailey as they consider different versions of Lisbeth Salander, reflect on Millennial alt-fashion becoming more mainstream, unpack a Kurt Vonnegut easter egg, weigh changes to the romantic relationship between the leads, and finally cast their votes on which version was ultimately better: the book or the movie!

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    • Intro/outro music: "Black Fingerprint" by Dylan Owen

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    1 時間 36 分
  • The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2005 Novel) | The Tragedy Behind the Bestseller
    2026/08/28

    Stieg Larsson's debut novel was a smash hit, but he never lived to see it. In episode 392, join Luke Elliott and James Bailey as they learn the horrific event that led to the eventual creation of Lisbeth Salander, compare the author's career in journalism to Mikael Blomkvist's similar career, speak about of the unspeakable, and unpack the Russian-nesting doll of mysteries contained in this first entry of "The Millenium Trilogy." Join them next week when they watch and compare David Fincher's adaptation!

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    • Intro/outro music: "" by Dylan Owen, Black Fingerprint

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    1 時間 17 分
  • O Brother Where Art Thou? (2000 Film) | An Odyssey of Another Sort
    2026/08/14

    The Coen Brothers' American take on "The Odyssey" left an indelible mark on film and music alike, but how does it hold up as an adaptation? In episode 391, join Luke Elliott & James Bailey as the geek out about Roger Deakins, debate what makes for an effective politician, unpack the role of race in this Depression-era epic, and finally cast their votes for which they preferred, the book, the movie, or Christopher Nolan's version!

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    • Intro/outro music: "Rapture" by Ross Bugden https://youtu.be/vja87ZXejyk?si=PJlByfDXNemtqJMo

    Luke Elliott

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    1 時間 20 分
  • From the Vault: Alice in Wonderland (2010 Film)
    2026/08/06

    When Tim Burton adapted Lewis Carroll's famous novel he turned it into an action-adventure film featuring a star-studded cast, but was it effective? Join Luke & James in this former Patreon-exclusive episode as they fall down a very different rabbit hole, explore a world of wonder and cgi, try to parse Johnny Depp's accent, and face the Jabberwocky in a final confrontation that puts a climactic battle as the climax of a story that usually takes a very different form. Now unlocked for all!

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  • The Odyssey (2026 Film) | An Epic For Our Time
    2026/07/30

    Christopher Nolan's sword and sandals epic is dominating the box office and generating an immense amount of buzz, hot takes, backlash, and praise. In episode 390, join Luke Elliott & James Bailey as they compare the film to Homer's epic poem, debate the value of 70mm IMAX, consider a career-defining performance, and unpack the film's overall themes that Nolan uses to make this story one for modern audiences. They finish with an impossible task, deciding which one was better: the book or the movie!

    • Join our Discord channel https://discord.gg/yQpgu9jYB2
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    • Intro/outro music: "Rapture" by Ross Bugden https://youtu.be/vja87ZXejyk?si=PJlByfDXNemtqJMo

    References

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    Luke Elliott

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    1 時間 56 分
  • The Odyssey (8th Century BCE Epic Poem) | It Isn't What You Think
    2026/07/24

    Perhaps Literature's most enduring narrative has captured audiences for three thousand years, but after Emily Wilson's translation inspired Christopher Nolan's latest, it is poised to command public discourse around the world in a way it never has before. In episode 389, join Luke Elliott & James Bailey as they find surprises in an ancient narrative, describe their unexpected experience with a controversial translation, and predict what may have drawn Nolan to adapt Homer's epic. Join them again next week when they react to the new film and compare it to the original!

    • Join our Discord channel https://discord.gg/yQpgu9jYB2
    • Pickup The Odyssey or any of the books they've covered at the Ink to Film Bookshop https://bookshop.org/shop/inktofilm
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    • Intro/outro music: "Rapture" by Ross Bugden https://youtu.be/vja87ZXejyk?si=PJlByfDXNemtqJMo

    Luke Elliott

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    1 時間 7 分
  • The Green Mile (1999 Film) | Evil Has Many Faces
    2026/07/07
    Frank Darabont's second adaptation of Stephen King's work returns to the prison yard, but this time things get supernatural. In episode 388, join Luke Elliott & James Bailey as they consider the different kinds of villains the story presents and how they interact with one another, look at the role of the "present day" framework, react to the all-star cast including the performances of Tom Hanks and Michael Clarke Duncan, and finally each cast their vote on which one was better: the book or the movie? Join our Discord channel https://discord.gg/yQpgu9jYB2Pickup The Green Mile or any of the books they've covered at the Ink to Film Bookshop https://bookshop.org/shop/inktofilmSupport Ink to Film on Patreon for bonus content, merch, and the ability to vote on upcoming projects https://www.patreon.com/inktofilmInk to Film's Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky (@inktofilm)Home Base: inktofilm.comIntro/outro music: Something Wicked by Ross Bugden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zuw_O5MU5CE&list=RDZuw_O5MU5CE&start_radio=1 References: Nnedi Okarafor's essay Stephen King's Super-Duper Magical NegroesScott Wood's lecture on the same topic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7djRGSqwUyg Luke Elliott Website: www.lukeelliottauthor.comSocial Media: https://www.lukeelliottauthor.co...Writing: https://www.lukeelliottauthor.co... James Bailey Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jamebail.bsky.socialIG: https://www.instagram.com/jamebail/
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    1 時間 17 分
  • The Green Mile (1996 Novel) | A Risky Experiment
    2026/07/04

    Stephen King released one of his most famous novels in an unusual manner and it shaped the narrative in fascinating ways. In episode 387, join Luke Elliott & James Bailey as they discuss benevolent prejudice, react to yet another fantastic King villain, learn to love a magic mouse, and get ready to ride the lightning John Coffey. They will return next week for the film by Frank Darabont!

    • Reference: Stephen King's Super-Duper Magical Negroes
    • Join our Discord channel https://discord.gg/yQpgu9jYB2
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    • Intro/outro music: Something Wicked by Ross Bugden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zuw_O5MU5CE&list=RDZuw_O5MU5CE&start_radio=1

    Luke Elliott

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    1 時間 15 分