Movie blogger Dominic Corry examines some of his favourite reality-bending movies. In late 1998, a friend of mine thrust into my hands a book he had just read called Fight Club. Upon receiving it, I remarked that I'd heard a film based on it was being made. My friend responded with the observation that adapting the first-person novel into a movie would be very difficult because it's central narrative device was "inherently unfilmable". As anyone who's read the book or seen the film knows, the "unfilmable" aspect my friend was referring to is actually perfectly suited to film, a medium in which we are trained to accept whatever reality is presented to us at face value. Fight Club's central...
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