The Goldfinch: How the movie is different from Donna Tartt’s book

As any book lover can attest to, book-to-movie adaptations are both a reader’s dream and bane of existence. We’ve all experienced that swell of excitement and apprehension at a beloved book hitting the big screen, only for one of two…

The Goldfinch Review: Baffling structure and bland execution crashes novel adaptation

It must be really hard to write a story. Starting it off the right way with interesting characters that have distinct personalities, then having to present a conflict or issue that motivates said characters to take action. And that’s only…