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2024 is set to feature numerous highly anticipated book-to-screen adaptations, including 'Sunny,' a film exploring a woman's grief and connection with a domestic robot, premiering on Apple TV+ in July. October will also showcase adaptations such as the third season of 'Heartstopper,' while highlighting a trend where the majority of adaptations center on white authors, despite a growing demand for more diverse stories. The conversation continues around the quality of adaptations, with examples of films like 'The Godfather' being considered superior to their source material, contrary to the common belief that 'the book is always better.' Some adaptations have been criticized for failing to capture the essence of the original novels, such as 'The Da Vinci Code' and 'The House of the Spirits.' Additionally, studios have begun to preemptively acquire rights to novels before publication, banking on their potential success, as seen with 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.' These dynamics reflect ongoing debates about representation and quality in film adaptations.
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