Bookish films at Sundance and how to watch (some) at home

Posted on January 24, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Book lovers can absolutely still be movie lovers ... but we suspect that most bookworms prefer their movies not to...

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Tagged As: Literary Hub, Movie adaptation, Pop culture

A 120-year-old Henry James novella is becoming a movie ... again

Posted on January 20, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A contemporary movie adaptation of a Henry James novella will make its world premiere 120 years to the month after...

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Movie adaptation

How actress Florence Pugh befriended author John le Carré

Posted on January 16, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The celebrity world is full of unexpected friendships. Think Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg, for example. Or — the late...

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Watch the trailer for "Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret"

Posted on January 13, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We have a trailer and release date for the adaptation of Judy Blume's beloved novel Are You There God? It’s...

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Tagged As: Middle-grade fiction, Movie adaptation, Pop culture

Latest movie version of "Dracula" brings a new viewpoint

Posted on January 6, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Dracula by Bram Stoker has been adapted for the screen hundreds of times. But that hasn't stopped more folks from...

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Literary Hub, Movie adaptation

Beyond the book: Best adaptations and covers

Posted on December 30, 2022 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Just two more year-end lists from Literary Hub, and then we'll be done (at least for another eleven months). These...

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Tagged As: Cover design, Literary Hub, Movie adaptation, The New York Times, TV adaptation

The full script of the "White Noise" adaptation is online

Posted on December 20, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

This feels very circular ... but you can now read the screenplay for the movie adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel...

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Tagged As: Movie adaptation, Pop culture

The Shire from the LOTR movies is moonlighting as an Airbnb

Posted on December 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

What do you give to the fantasy fan who has everything already? A stay in the Shire set created for...

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Tagged As: Fantasy, Literary tourism, Movie adaptation, Pop culture

"The Rabbit Hutch" has been optioned for the screen

Posted on November 30, 2022 at 11:58 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Tess Gunty took home multiple literary awards this year. So, unsurprisingly, the novel that brought her such acclaim has...

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Slate's thoughts on the new "All Quiet on the Western Front" movie

Posted on November 7, 2022 at 1:27 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front has been adapted into a film for the third time. The...

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Tagged As: Historical fiction, Movie adaptation, Pop culture