A Reel Page Turner
Writers Maura Maros and Donny Granza discuss the screen adaptations of books.
Podcasting since 2021 • 96 episodes
A Reel Page Turner
Latest Episodes
“Freaky Friday”
Maura and Donny are back with the season premiere! In this episode they discuss the 1972 Mary Rodgers children’s novel “Freaky Friday”. It’s been adapted numerous times but the focus is on the 2003 film starring Jamie Leigh Curtis and Lindsay ...
September 15, 2024
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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13:24
“The Devil Wears Prada”
In the season finale, Maura and Donny discuss the 2003 novel “ The Devil Wears Prada” by Lauren Weisberger and its 2006 film adaptation starring Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci. They delve into the cutthroat...
June 16, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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17:59
“Big Fish” Fathers Day Episode!
In a special Father’s Day episode Maura and Donny discuss the 1998 novel “Big Fish: A novel of mythic proportions” by Daniel Wallace. Tim Burton helmed the 2003 film adaptation. The all star cast features Ewan Mcgregor, Albert Finney, Billy Cr...
June 16, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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14:14
“Father of Frankenstein” / “Gods and Monsters”
In a special Pride Month episode Maura and Donny discuss the 1995 novel “ Father of Frankenstein” by Christopher Bram, the fictionalized account of openly gay director James Whale. The 1998 film adaptation, “Gods and Monsters”, was writt...
June 02, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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14:25
“Les Miserables”
In A Reel Page Turner first, Maura and Donny discuss 2 film adaptations of a classic novel! “Les Miserables” by Victor Hugo was published in 1862 and remains a classic piece of literature! Among the many film adaptations include the 1998 versi...
May 20, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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22:12