What "The Morning Show" shows us about power in contract negotiations

Posted on 01/24/2020 at 09:27 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s post about understanding your own power in contract negotiations just might be the only pep talk you...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, TV adaptation

What if the last season of "Game of Thrones" had been a movie?

Posted on 01/23/2020 at 08:22 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

HBO showrunners had initially planned to make the final season of Game of Thrones into three movies, not six episodes,...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Fantasy, TV adaptation

Take a look at the Discworld-inspired show "The Watch"

Posted on 01/20/2020 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Did you check out the first images from the BBC’s The Watch last week? If not, here’s a sneak peek...

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Tagged As: Fantasy, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Watch the trailer for the TV adaptation of "Normal People" by Sally Rooney

Posted on 01/17/2020 at 01:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Speaking of those literary adaptations coming in 2020 — the trailer for Sally Rooney’s Normal People has been released. The...

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Tagged As: Pop culture, The Bookseller, TV adaptation

Literary adaptations for TV and film to expect in 2020

Posted on 01/16/2020 at 01:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Ready to complain about why Hollywood needs to mess with books (or, alternately, why Hollywood needs to adapt a book...

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Tagged As: Literary Hub, Movie adaptation, Pop culture, TV adaptation

“High Fidelity” is happening; “The Vampire Chronicles” is on hold

Posted on 01/03/2020 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Literary Hub has two updates, courtesy of other entertainment news outlets, on book adaptations planned for Hulu. Nick Hornby’s High...

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Tagged As: Paranormal, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Fussy’s favorites: Week of December 23, 2019

Posted on 12/28/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It’s easy to miss the occasional post or two online, so we’ve rounded up some of the highlights from our...

Categories: Favorites

Tagged As: Classic literature, Just for fun, Memorabilia, Movie adaptation, Obituary, Quotes, TV adaptation

Rotten Tomatoes analyzes the best-adapted works of literature

Posted on 12/25/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The recent reboots of A Christmas Carol and Little Women got the creative juices flowing at Rotten Tomatoes. Staff there...

Tagged As: Movie adaptation, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Reviews of the new, dark "A Christmas Carol" movie are mixed

Posted on 12/19/2019 at 01:58 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Little Women isn’t the only classic novel being (unnecessarily?) readapted this holiday season. A new version of Charles Dickens’s A...

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Fussy’s favorites: Week of December 9, 2019

Posted on 12/14/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It’s easy to miss the occasional post or two online, so we’ve rounded up some of the highlights from our...

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Tagged As: Audiobook, Awards, Just for fun, Scandal, TV adaptation