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The Invisible Man (2020): Film vs Book

Film · 2020 · Directed by Leigh Whannell · Starring Elisabeth Moss, Oliver Jackson-Cohen

About the film

A woman escapes a controlling partner who may be using invisibility to haunt her.

How close is it to the book?

Reimagined, only inspired by the book

It takes the idea of the novel and tells a modern thriller from a new point of view.

Read or watch first?

Read the classic to see how the idea began.

What the book gives you

The Invisible Man cover

The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells

A fast, entertaining story that is part comedy and part thriller.

Who will like it: Readers who like short, classic science fiction with a chilling edge.

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