A Reel Page Turner

Maura Maros and Donny Granza

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Writers Maura Maros and Donny Granza discuss the screen adaptations of books.

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"Fight Club"

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08/21/22 • 21 min

In this weeks episode Donny and Maura break the number one rule of Fight Club talk all about Fight Club! That’s cool right? We love talking all about Fight Club. The book written by Chuck Palahniuk hit shelves in 1996 and was then adapted into the 1999 cult classic film staring Ed Norton and Brad Pitt and directed by David Fincher.
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BlackKKlansman

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02/21/22 • 21 min

This week Donny and Maura discuss Ron Stallworths’ 2018 “Black Klansman: A Memoir and the academy award winning film “BlackKKlanman.” The movie was written and directed by Spike Lee, starring John David Washington and Adam Driver. https://www.facebook.com/groups/352221223264794
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Fathers Day episode!

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06/19/22 • 18 min

A Reel Page Turner celebrates Dads of all types today in new episode! Donny and Maura discuss the heart breaking memoir “Two Kisses for Maddy: A memoir of Loss and Love” by Matthew Logelin and the Netflix movie it inspired “Fatherhood” starring Kevin Hart.
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"Where the Crawdads Sing"

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08/07/22 • 26 min

Welcome back for Season 3 of a Reel Page Turner. Donny and Maura bought out the theater and took thirty-five of friends and family to the movies to see the film "Where the Crawdads Sing" starring Daisy Edgar-Jones. The first episode of season three discuss the best selling novel of the name same by Delia Owens.
The hosts talk about they did on their hiatus during July and what their friends thought about the film compared to the movie!
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"The Princess Bride"

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10/02/22 • 18 min

Inconceivable! On this week’s episode of A Reel Page Turner Donny and Maura talk about the 1973 William Goldman novel, “The Princess Bride: S Morgenstern’s Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure, “The Good Parts Version and the 1987 movie “The Princess Bride” starring Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon, Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Wallace Shawn, and Billy Crystal. The movie celebrated it’s 35th anniversary in September.

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The Shawshank Redemption- Season 2 finale!

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06/26/22 • 37 min

A Reel Page Turner welcomes guest, Amye Archer for our final episode of Season 2! Amye shares her passion and insight into the Stephen King novella, “Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption” that was adapted into the classic movie “The Shawshank Redemption” starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.
A Reel Page Turner is on vacation for the month of July, and will be back in August with new episodes!
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Amye Archer is the co-editor of If I Don't Make It, I Love You, and the memoir, Fat Girl, Skinny. Her writing has appeared in Creative Nonfiction Magazine, Brevity, Longreads, and Scary Mommy. Find her at www.amyearcher.com
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The Power of the Dog

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01/30/22 • 22 min

Donny and Maura review the 1967 novel "The Power of the Dog" and the 2021 film of the same name directed by Jane Campion. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Kirsten Dunst, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Join us as we review this western film that is set in 1920's Montana!

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“Misery”

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10/30/22 • 25 min

A Reel Page Turner has a spooky episode for you on Halloween! Join Donny and Maura as they talk about the Stephen King novel, “Misery” and the film adaptation starring James Caan and Kathy Bates. They talk about the differences and the scenes Maura had to close her eyes for!

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Moxie

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04/03/22 • 28 min

This week Donny and Maura delve into the young adult novel “Moxie” by Jennifer Mathieu. They talk about the good, the bad, and the different in the movie directed by Amy Poehler. Join the co-hosts as they reflect on their high school experiences.
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“A Knock at the Cabin Door”

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11/03/24 • 17 min

In the latest episode, Maura and Donny celebrate a late Halloween with the 2018 novel “Cabin at the end of the World” by Paul Tremblay. It won the 2019 Bram Stoker Award. The 2023 film adaptation, “Knock at the Cabin Door” was helmed by M. Night Shymalan. It stars Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, and Rupert Grint.

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FAQ

How many episodes does A Reel Page Turner have?

A Reel Page Turner currently has 102 episodes available.

What topics does A Reel Page Turner cover?

The podcast is about Fiction, Screenwriting, Discussion, Reading, Writing, Podcasts, Books, Movies and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on A Reel Page Turner?

The episode title '"The Princess Bride"' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on A Reel Page Turner?

The average episode length on A Reel Page Turner is 22 minutes.

How often are episodes of A Reel Page Turner released?

Episodes of A Reel Page Turner are typically released every 7 days, 11 hours.

When was the first episode of A Reel Page Turner?

The first episode of A Reel Page Turner was released on Oct 3, 2021.

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John Westley

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May 2

You can choose any episode on the feed and enjoy it. Intelligent, entertaining, and concise talks about written works and their screen adaptations. I love this show.