Movies Adapted from Novels That Ended up Being Better Than the Book

There Will Be Blood (2008)

Technically, There Will Be Blood is only an adaptation of the first 150 pages of Upton Sinclair’s Oil! Paul Thomas Anderson explores the dark satirical themes of the novel through a more artful, poignant lens. “I drink your milkshake! I drink it up!”

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