Category: Book To Movie News
Several big winners at the 2017 Golden Globe Awards were — you guessed it– adapted from books. Three are novels, one is from the true-crime genre, and the fifth is an …
Christianna Marks
January 4, 2017
Adult, African American, Book Lists, Book To Movie News, Book To TV News, Comics and Graphic Novels, Drama, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, Suspense/Thriller, Women, Young Adult
I know, some of us cringe when we think of our favorite books getting turned into movies and TV shows, but for some reason we keep on watching them, …
Let’s just put this out there: who DOESN’T love Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark? As a self-proclaimed Halloween fiend, Scary Stories was a formative part of my childhood. I remember …
Countless times we see beautifully written stories make their way from literature to the big screen. Time, and time again, it happens, and yet, there is a huge void …
Francis Ford Coppola has made some of the most amazing movies of all time. What you may not know, however, is that many of them draw from (or are …
We all know how it goes, and we’ve all seen it done in hundreds of ways: the stingy Ebenezer Scrooge is surprised one Christmas Eve by coming face to …
Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and star of the Broadway hit and cultural phenomenon Hamilton, is now teaming up with Lionsgate to adapt Patruck Rothfuss’ The Kingkiller Chronicle for TV and film. The …
Bookworms tend to have a love-hate relationship with movie adaptations of their favorite novels. While the majority agrees to cheerfully grant a film the benefit of the doubt, other …
I don’t know about you, but I’m excited for Fantastic Beasts. I mean, like, wearing my knee-high phoenix socks excited. If you’re all caught up on your Newt Scamander reading, here …
As Potterheads count down the days for yet another release, we can’t help but wonder- will it be worth the hype? After many fans felt disappointed with July’s release …
Full disclosure: I will admit that some movie adaptations are actually better than the original story. However, there are times where a director simply took the wrong turn, and …
DMG Entertainment has bought the film rights to Brandon Sanderson’s bestselling world of Cosmere. The world of Cosmere is independent from Earth with its own set of galaxies, planets, …
Christianna Marks
October 25, 2016
Adult, Book Lists, Book Lovers, Book To Movie News, Children, Classics, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Human Interest, Middle Grade, Music, Mystery, Neil Gaiman, Potterheads, Relationships, Romance, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Suspense/Thriller, Young Adult
If you’re like me, sometimes a creepy villain, or an anti-hero, becomes your favorite character when you’re reading a book. To have a good story, you have to have …
Few writers can boast of being either as prolific or as popular as Stephen King. The acclaimed horror writer has authored over 50 best-selling books, many of which have …
With everyone and their mothers off to see the new Bridget Jones movie, it’s perhaps no wonder that this third film starring Renée Zellweger and Colin Firth was “recorded the biggest comedy/romantic …
JK Rowling just cannot cease to make Harry Potter content, and she also just cannot stop being amazing at it. We all knew that the release of the final Harry …
This year marks 75 years that the world has loved a curious little monkey named George and his friend, the man in the yellow hat. The seven original stories …
We say the book is better than the movie all the time. But every once in awhile a film comes along and tries to disprove this theory, Miss Peregrine’s …
The greatest risk is not taking one. In Nicola Yoon’s debut novel, Madeline Whittier suffers from Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, which basically means she’s allergic to the world. Her mother …
Dan Brown’s Harvard symbologist, Robert Langdon, is to tackle a fifth mystery in the series next fall. Robert Langdon has been on the wrong side of the Illuminati in …