The best fifty Draculas, according to Literary Hub

Posted on 11/08/2020 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A Dracula post after Halloween? Well, it is Bram Stoker’s 173rd birthday today, after all! In honor of that occasion,...

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Tagged As: Literary Hub, Movie adaptation, TV adaptation

Hugh Laurie and Emilia Clarke lend their voices to "The Amazing Maurice"

Posted on 11/06/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Another book adaptation has made a star-studded-cast announcement. This time, the movie — The Amazing Maurice, based off Terry Pratchett’s...

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Tagged As: Movie adaptation, The Guardian

"The Things They Carried" to become a star-studded feature film

Posted on 11/04/2020 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Film and literary buffs alike seem impressed with the early plans for a new book adaptation. Tim O’Brien’s The Things...

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Tagged As: Literary Hub, Movie adaptation, Nonfiction

Mindy Kaling will star in the movie version of "Good in Bed"

Posted on 11/03/2020 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two upcoming book adaptations boast some big-name actresses from very different eras. Sophia Loren, 86, stars in the latest adaptation...

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Tagged As: Literary Hub, Movie adaptation, Pop culture

"Normal People" star to also play the heroine of "Where The Crawdads Sing"

Posted on 10/23/2020 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Actress Daisy Edgar-Jones is set to star in another adaptation of a bestselling novel. Deadline reports that Edgar-Jones will play...

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Tagged As: Bestsellers, Movie adaptation

We still aren't caught up on our TV and movie adaptations of books

Posted on 10/19/2020 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We felt like we were constantly sharing news of book adaptations last week. Apparently, we still missed a few. Literary...

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Tagged As: Literary Hub, Movie adaptation, TV adaptation

Watch the trailer for Netflix's "Hillbilly Elegy" adaptation

Posted on 10/14/2020 at 01:50 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Netflix released the trailer for its adaptation of Hillbilly Elegy today. Ron Howard is directing the screen version of J.D....

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Tagged As: Memoir, Movie adaptation, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Here's why you're seeing more book adaptations lately

Posted on 10/07/2020 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Feel like you can’t turn around without seeing another book be adapted into a TV show or movie? You’re not...

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Tagged As: Movie adaptation, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Screen adaptations: "The Witches" and Dr. Seuss

Posted on 10/03/2020 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Once again, we have news of children’s classics appearing on screen. The trailer for the latest adaptation of Roald Dahl’s...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, Classic literature, Movie adaptation, TV adaptation

Book and movie about Sherlock Holmes's sister prompt a lawsuit

Posted on 09/22/2020 at 03:26 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The upcoming Netflix adaptation of a YA novel is causing some controversy … and for once, it’s not disgruntled fans...

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Tagged As: Lawsuit, Movie adaptation, Pop culture, Young adult literature