Is The Book Really Better Than the Movie?. reblogged from one of my favorite blogs.
In general, people liked the books in our sample set better than the movies, giving the books an average rating of 3.94 stars while rating the movies just 3.59. This makes sense, though, as one would imagine that relatively few unpopular books get adapted into movies.
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