Since the dawn of cinema, writers and directors have been adapting beloved books and stories into feature length films. Several of these renowned stories have seen multiple adaptations throughout history as well. Willy Wonka, Winnie the Pooh, Harry Potter, Dune, Lord of the Rings, have all seen multiple adaptations from multiple directors. But as we approach yet another adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and possibly a brand new Harry Potter franchise, we start to ask ourselves, do we really need more adaptations?
