Adaptations have always held a special place in the hearts of audiences, appealing to our deep-rooted love for nostalgia and comfort of the familiar. From the pages of books to movie screens, immersive video games to binge-worthy television series, adaptations have woven themselves into the fabric of modern media. Yet, discussions about the continued relevance of this beloved form of storytelling have erupted on a number of online platforms with the recent release of highly anticipated adaptations like the new live-action The Little Mermaid, Cruella, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
