The Mid-Continent Public Library in Missouri has a list of over 1,000 movies based on books or short stories, including this years Oscar nominees The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Reader and, the winner of eight awards, Slumdog Millionaire. You can see the whole list here.

Books into Films

On Bravo (channel 40 on cable) on Fridays at 8:30pm.

Each week the half hour show looks a fim versions of books, based on a theme. For instance, the 12 June edition is sci-fi such as Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and I, Robot.