What's the Difference between Cross the Book and Alex Cross the Movie?
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Alex Cross
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Alex Cross
Portrayed by: Tyler Perry
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Michael Sullivan
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Picasso
Portrayed by: Matthew Fox
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In the Movie |
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The serial killer is nicknamed "The Butcher of Sligo". |
He is nicknamed "Picasso". |
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The Butcher is so named because he brutally cuts up his victims. |
Picasso leaves charcoal drawings at the crime scenes.
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The story takes place around Washington, D.C. |
Detroit is the setting. |
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Alex number 2 exist, and is Alex jr, since he's a boy. And is the 1st and oldest child of Alex sr, with his ex- fiance Christine. While and 2 younger children are with his wife Maria. |
Maria Alex wife is Pregnant with Alex number 2, and was going to name the baby Alex if it was a boy or a girl. Plus Alex was going to be the 3rd and youngest child. But since Maria is killed by Picasso, along with the baby, Alex number 2 is never born.
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The butcher is thought to be the killer of Maria but he ain't, Alex soon finds out in another book it was somebody else. |
Everybody watching the movie see picasso is the killer of maria, not the mention the sick killer says it himself, he killed her. |