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The best adaptations are short stories, like Predestination, from All you zombies. They also didn't meddle with the logic there, since the writers already found it perfect.


Yeah, it's a lot easier to do a faithful 100-minute adaptation of a 50-page story than a 300-page book.


The Mist comes to mind, a novella originally IIRC




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