Dwayne Johnson is working with investigative journalist Nick Bilton on the project, with a film in the pipeline starring Emily Blunt and Leonardo DiCaprio The actor Dwayne Johnson, who began his career as wrestler The Rock, is to co-author a nonfiction book about a Hawaii crime syndicate in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-14 11:56:16 UTC ]
Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead series is a favorite at Book Riot: we even named it one of the best book series ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-03-10 17:09:50 UTC ]
The Academy Award–winning director is set to helm the Pulitzer Prize–winning author’s 2008 novel as a feature film for Apple, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Apple also plans to develop the other three novels in Robinson's Gilead series, with Scorsese and Todd Field attached to write, direct, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
In his memoir “The Friday Afternoon Club,” the Hollywood hyphenate Griffin Dunne, best known for his role in Martin Scorsese’s “After Hours,” recounts his privileged upbringing. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-06-09 09:02:20 UTC ]
Atlantic Fiction has acquired Your Driver Is Waiting, the debut novel by Priya Guns, inspired by Martin Scorsese’s classic film "Taxi Driver". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-11-16 03:54:36 UTC ]
Martin Scorsese’s 1990 film was far from a surefire hit, but it cemented his legacy. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-09-24 12:03:35 UTC ]
Martin Scorsese’s mob movie was streamed by more than 26m accounts worldwide, securing 13.2m views in its first five days in the US aloneNetflix has announced that Martin Scorsese’s new mob movie The Irishman has been watched by over 26m accounts in its first seven days on the streaming... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-12-11 11:39:42 UTC ]
Steerforth Press will release new mass market and trade paperback editions of 'I Heard You Paint Houses' by Charles Brandt as 'The Irishman,' to match the forthcoming film by Martin Scorsese. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The “New Hollywood” era of the late 1960s and early ’70s has inspired shelves of showbiz history books about how visionary filmmakers such as Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg fused their personal experiences with the stuff of old B-movies,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
A staff writer for The New Yorker has resigned and his latest book has been halted after he acknowledged inventing quotes by Bob Dylan. Jonah Lehrer released a statement Monday through his publisher, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, saying that some Mr. Dylan quotes appearing in his book "Imagine: How... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2012-07-31 00:00:00 UTC ]