Silver linings book vs movie

In the novel by matthew quick, pat has been away in a mental institution for about four years. Russell gives silver linings playbook a jagged, jolting spark that throws you off balance. Silver linings playbook is a 2012 american romantic comedydrama film written and directed by david o. Seven gripes about the differences between the silver. My gripes about the differences between the silver linings playbook book and movie 1. I wish i could go to some parallel place where i could have read the book and have seen the movie and simultaneously have no knowledge the other existed. Silver linings playbook is an upcoming comedydrama film directed by david o. Silver linings playbook does a superb job at creating both humor and drama. The most critical difference between book and film is how each handles the traumatic event from pats past that led to his admittance to a. Russell pulls anything off in silver linings playbook an almostcomedy about a bipolar highschool teacher who goes off the deep end and isnt sure how to climb back its this. In the movie the main character is named pat peoples. The book has those silver linings too, but theyre more subtle and only come after the characters have been through an excessive amount of pain. Renee witt, an executive at the weinstein company, convinced harvey weinstein to option the book on which the film is based. The plot to silver linings playbook is a man fresh out of a mental hospital named pat solitano portrayed by.

In silver linings playbook, theres not only great acting, but also a powerful story line. Tiffany jogs up behind pat, prodding and poking until she. While the book is darker, it makes the ending that much more powerful and satisfying, instead of romantically expected. Silver linings playbook,stupid fucking book youtube.

Its one of the most buzzedabout and nominated movies of award season, and its easy to see why. Pat is on a journey to reunite with his wife his silver lining following his time in a neural health. A feelgood film filled with laughs and memorable performances, david o. Russells silver linings playbook leaves you so ecstatically happy that it might just be the most recommendable movie of. Seven gripes about the differences between the silver linings. Silver linings playbook 20 official trailer hd youtube.

Silver linings playbook is a 2012 american romantic comedydrama film written and directed. The book on silver linings playbook the new yorker. In the movie, tension mounts with the teams tied 33. Differences between silver linings playbook book vs movie. After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher pat solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his exwife. It was adapted from matthew quick s 2008 novel the silver linings playbook. Drastically shortening pats stay in the mental hospital. Its that time of year when people and by people i mean filmenthusiasts and award show nuts begin to give serious consideration to oscar season. One interesting thing about the movie is that it is a film adaptation of a novel released relatively recently by the same name. After watching the trailer a few months before the film release, i bought the book with the assumption i would be reading a romantic comedy. Silver linings playbook book vs movie did this deserve an oscar. Differences between silver linings playbook book vs movie page 1. Filmgoers were fooled into buying into jennifer lawrence and bradley coopers heavyduty quirk in 2012 as two maladjusted lovers struggling. Russell, starring bradley cooper the hangover and jennifer lawrence hunger games.