Adaptation. Reviews

 (2003)
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A strange yet unique original film
Dec 21, 2008
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Adaptation is awkward, bizarre, but yet eventually gives its viewer a feel for its originality and clever delivery. When screenwriter Charlie Kaufman is assigned to do an adaptation of a book on plants called The Orchid Thief, he slowly finds himself... Read more
The Emperor has no clothes on fools!
Jul 11, 2008
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ACK. YUCK. PHOOEY. What the sam heck is this movie about? What a total waste of good film, great actors, and... I can't even believe it's associated with The Orchid Thief (which was a book I loved!) If I were Susan... Read more
People, People, People!!!!!
Feb 12, 2008
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This movie is outstanding to those that have the mind capability to understand the detailed plot and where Kaufman was going with the movie!!! Those people with closed minds are not going to find this movie interesting at all... Movie goers... Read more
Average
Dec 23, 2007
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I always am so into Nick Cage's performance. This movie is not his best one I have to admit. Mention about the movie. It did not impress me so much. Maybe,cuz I was expecting too much.... Read more
It was good.
Sep 02, 2007
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Adaptation was a good movie. It was confusing though because it is about a guy writing himself into his movie about him writing an adaptation of a book that is an adaptation of a woman's lif. I thought that was confusing,... Read more
After the phenomenal success of 'Being John Malkovich' in 1999, screenwriter Charlie Kaufman was commissioned to adapt Susan Orlean's non-fiction novel, "The Orchid Thief," for the screen. However, it didn't take long for him to realise that Orlean's book was... Read more
Great though weird....
Jul 15, 2007
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Though this was a mindbugging and stressful movie to follow, it was very well intentioned and the acting was superb.... Read more
Kaufman's weakest effort
Jul 12, 2007
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I thought it was pretty ingenious, and very original, but it just didn't hook me like it should have. Everything involving the Kaufman brothers I loved; Cage gives probably his best performance here (probably because he's at his most un-Cage like)... Read more
A wonderful masterpiece
Jul 02, 2007
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Adaptation is one of the greatest movie ever. Yes, ever. That's as much as I can say about it. It is amazing. Just go see it now. If your still reading, and not watching Adaptation, you should be.... Read more
A Guide on "How To Write A Screenplay" and "How to Live Life"…
May 12, 2007
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Jonze and Kaufman have pulled it off again. Witty, surreal, brilliant, inventive, amazing and most of all; the most inspirational film I have ever seen. One of the best and definitive films of the 21st Century. Nicolas Cage has two parts... Read more