Personally, I find reading to be a tedious activity and I prefer to spend my time doing anything else. For instance, one of my hobbies is playing video games. However, I read these writings about Forest Gump at
https://freebooksummary.com/category/forrest-gump when I had to do a school assignment on it. I chose to read the actual book after reading this since it was so informative and even funny at points.