Below, on World Book Day 2025, we rank the 25 books that should have been left alone and never made into films. Dune (1984) ...

Every year, tons of books are adapted for the big and small ... honor student (played by Kelvin Harrison Jr.) whose life is turned upside down when he's accused of murder.

Sometimes, even good books are turned into not-so-good movies, many of which also flop at the box office. Here are some popular books that were developed into unsuccessful movies.

The books were translated into a TV series from 1995-1998 on Fox. It was revived into a feature film in 2015 which starred Jack Black as Stine. The movie made over $150 million in the box office.

If you enjoy reading books that have been made into movies, the Harrison County Public Library has a new book club for you.

Discover the best women-centric and female-led books that were adapted into hit shows and movies, from 'Bridgerton' to 'Big ...

Books and short stories get snapped up for adaptations all the time; many, no matter how amazing the source material, never actually get made into movies or TV shows. These 10 sci-fi, fantasy ...