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Books Better Than Movies

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Why Books Are Better Than Movies
Do you enjoy reading books? Have you ever wondered why some people prefer books over movies? Books hold a certain level of awesomeness that movies just simply can’t cover. I strongly believe that books are better than movies for many reasons. Today I would like to share with you guys a couple of things: the rumor that good book= good movie, what makes a book better, and what books are better. When a movie comes out that is based on a good book you once read, you expect the movie to be as good as the book, even though this is not always the case. According to The Washington Post, directors sometimes will add another season to a show before the next book comes out. This happened in 2016 with “Game of Thrones.” George R.R. Martin, the author of the series’ book, said that he was still months away from publishing the next book. This meant that HBO came out with a sixth season before corresponding material in the book came out. This caused a conflict because the audience was confused on how the tv series and the new book would correspond since the new tv series came out before the next book. Over the years, there has been a lot of debate on whether books held more weight than movies. The Odyssey Online states that ever since the first book was adapted into a movie (Sherlock Holmes), there has been much debate on which was better—the movie, or the book. To most people, the book was better. There are many reasons why books are better than movies,

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