Updates from the sets of “His Dark Materials” and “Normal People”

Posted on 11/01/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Dickinson may have premiered today, but we still have plenty of literary adaptations to look forward to (or dread). Coming...

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George R.R. Martin makes a promise about "The Winds of Winter"

Posted on 10/31/2019 at 02:35 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

George R.R. Martin is throwing a bone to his impatient fans and halting his script-writing efforts. The author of the...

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Read early reviews of Apple TV's show "Dickinson"

Posted on 10/30/2019 at 05:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The first three episodes of Apple TV’s Dickinson — the quasi-modern adaptation of poet Emily Dickinson’s life — come out...

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HBO says no thanks to Game of Thones prequel

Posted on 10/30/2019 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

HBO won’t develop a Game of Thrones prequel series after all. The prequel was among several Game of Thrones-related projects...

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Hugh Laurie is adapting an Agatha Christie novel for the screen

Posted on 10/23/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Actor Hugh Laurie is working on an adaptation of an Agatha Christie novel, but fittingly, which novel it is remains...

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Tagged As: Mystery, Pop culture, TV adaptation

"The Institute" by Stephen King is already optioned for TV

Posted on 09/11/2019 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two of Tuesday’s hot release are already set for TV adaptations. Deadline reports that Spyglass Media Group emerged victorious from...

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Tagged As: Horror, New release, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea books will be adapted again

Posted on 09/04/2019 at 02:52 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Ursula K. LeGuin’s Earthsea books are returning to television. Deadline reports that Oscar-nominated producer Jennifer Fox (Nightcrawler, Michael Clayton) is...

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"The Testaments" will definitely come to TV

Posted on 09/04/2019 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Testaments hasn’t even been released yet, but it’s already headed to the small screen. TIME received the scoop from...

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Tagged As: Audiobook, New release, TV adaptation, Women in literature

Watch the trailer for Apple TV's "Dickinson"

Posted on 08/28/2019 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The trailer for Apple TV’s upcoming show about poet Emily Dickinson was released earlier this week. Called simply Dickinson, it...

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Tagged As: Poetry, TV adaptation, Women in literature

"His Dark Materials" show unveils another casting choice

Posted on 08/21/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Another casting choice has been unveiled for the TV adaptation of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy. The show’s official...

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