A look at the cinematic alchemy that successfully transformed these literary classics into enduring, breathtaking period masterpieces. The truest test of literary immortality is not the persistence of ...
From a current Oscar nominee to streaming hits like Netflix’s 'Through My Window,' filmmakers and audiences alike can’t seem to get enough of the Spanish book-to-film pipeline. By Jennifer Green Orson ...
UPDATE 8 AM PT: Studiocanal has now unveiled Sara Reese Geffroy as SVP of its nascent Studiocanal Stories label and TV series development. She will run the French major’s new literary adaptations ...
Have you seen stories about 'Chucky,' 'Scream,' 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' 'The Boys,' 'Vanderpump Rules,' or any of 'The Real Housewives' franchises? That's probably a Britta DeVore-curated piece of ...
Rise Literary is heightening its book-to-screen ambitions through a new advisory partnership and publishing imprint with TV producer Joy Gorman. Gorman, whose credits include 13 Reasons Why and ...
She’s a sly one, that Emerald Fennell! The actor turned filmmaker starts off her Wuthering Heights — the gajillionth take on Emily Brontë’s swooning Gothic novel, yet somehow the first one to feature ...
STUDIOCANAL has set up STUDIOCANAL STORIES, a new label dedicated to literary adaptations for films and TV series. Sarah Reese Geffroy has been named senior VP of STUDIOCANAL STORIES and TV series ...
Casting Terry Burnsed as Bloom in Circe, a staged chapter from Ulysses, was a stretch. Burnsed is slender and small, closer in body type to James Joyce himself than to such traditional Blooms as Zero ...
We’ve all heard it before: the book was better. For the most part, it’s true. The best literary adaptations mine something newly cinematic from their source material; at worst, they’re so doggedly ...
The Nickel Boys (2019) won Colson Whitehead his second Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, making him one of just four writers to win it twice. The novel’s main setting is the Nickel Academy, a segregated ...
Multiple outlets have compiled lists of cinema’s most notorious failures, from disastrous book-to-movie adaptations to films deemed terrible from start to finish. Common threads include source ...