A Monster Calls

Welcome to Episode 6 of Season 2 of Adapted with Anna and Sam! In this episode, Anna and Sam manage to hold back their tears as they discuss the book A Monster Calls, by Patrick Ness, based on a story by Siobhan Dowd, and the movie of the same name. It helps when you imagine the probably already exists porno remake of the Monster... The pair also introduces Stabley Tucci to the world at large, you're welcome. Anna's mom, grab your tissues, you're going to have a good cry with this one! 

You can find all the cast lists and other fun trivia on iMDB.

Purchase the book and/or movies at Amazon and/or Barnes and Noble, or your favorite indie bookstore, or borrow from your local library in person or via Overdrive.

Honorable Mentions

--Other Patrick Ness oeuvre: Class (a Doctor Who spinoff, canceled after one season #sorrynotsorry)

--When will Anna stop mentioning this?: High Spirits; Daryl Hannah; Peter Gallagher's eyebrows; Steve Guttenberg; Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

--Liams Neesons' only role now: Taken

--All the fandoms (still): Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows; Guardians of the Galaxy (yay Ronan the Accuser!); the Ents of Lord of the Rings; Tom Holland's Spider-Man; Kirk, the true star of Gilmore Girls

--Also never going to stop mentioning: Ghostbusters

--Only one of these is a good movie: Frozen; Justice League; Persuasion

--Shout-out to past Jeff Goldblum Award winners: Sean Connery; Christopher Walken

--We miss Alan Rickman!: Dogma

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Credits:

Theme music credit: "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Logo credit: Fourth Wall Graphics, fourthwallgraphics.com