Senators: Netflix should reconsider "The Three-Body Problem" adaptation

Posted on 09/25/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If you had strong feelings — positive or negative — about Netflix’s adaptation of The Three-Body Problem, it might be...

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Tagged As: Politics, Scandal, The Guardian, TV adaptation

Watch "Rebecca" and "Dune" trailers, and learn about the Bard's return to TV

Posted on 09/09/2020 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Our Facebook fans probably aren’t excited about this, but the trailers for the latest adaptations of two beloved novels are...

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Movie adaptation, Science fiction, TV adaptation

"Game of Thrones" producers to adapt another hit series for TV

Posted on 09/03/2020 at 01:17 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The same pair who brought the Song of Ice and Fire series to life on the small screen will adapt...

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Tagged As: Literature in translation, Pop culture, Science fiction, TV adaptation

“Between the World and Me,” “The Shining Girls” are coming to TV

Posted on 07/27/2020 at 10:50 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Literary Hub brings us news of two upcoming TV adaptations of books. We'll start with HBO’s production of Between the...

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Tagged As: Memoir, Thriller, TV adaptation

Reviewer who didn't read the books: "The Baby-Sitters Club" show is good

Posted on 07/02/2020 at 02:30 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Bookworms always hold their breath upon learning that a beloved title or series will be headed to the screen. James...

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Tagged As: The New York Times, TV adaptation, Young adult literature

HBO to adapt "The Vanishing Half" into a limited series

Posted on 06/30/2020 at 09:59 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

According to Deadline sources, HBO has won a bidding auction to develop The Vanishing Half into a limited series. Brit...

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Watch the trailer for the "Brave New World" TV adaptation

Posted on 06/27/2020 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Another streaming service, another literary adaptation. NBCUniversal’s upcoming video on demand service, Peacock, launches to everyone July 15 — and...

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Pop culture, TV adaptation

12 literary estates have a new owner

Posted on 06/04/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A new literary rights group has picked up the estates of some significant classic authors. The Hollywood Reporter says that...

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Tagged As: Literature in translation, Movie adaptation, Mystery, TV adaptation

Upcoming Amazon series will drop Lisbeth Salander into today's world

Posted on 05/29/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Can you really call it a TV adaptation if there isn’t a particular source material? That’s the question many Lisbeth...

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"The Lying Life of Adults" is releasing later but becoming a TV show

Posted on 05/13/2020 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Elena Ferrante’s latest novel, The Lying Life of Adults, won’t be out worldwide until September 1 (rather than June 9)...

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