The creator of the bestselling graphic novels and TV series on turning 30, making playlists for her books and why it’s important to her to be visibly politicalAlice Oseman, 29, was born in Chatham, Kent and grew up near Rochester. While studying English at Durham University, she published her... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-09-22 08:30:04 UTC ]
Apple TV+ has announced it's adapting William Gibson's Neuromancer into a 10-episode series. The novel debuted in 1984 and is largely thought to mark the birth of cyberpunk, which includes creations like The Matrix and Robocop. In fact, it's crazy that it has taken four decades for it to get the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-02-29 10:34:03 UTC ]
Adapting a property like Goosebumps, R.L. Stine’s beloved series of children’s horror novels, for the big (or small) screen in 2023 is a tricky proposition. Each of the sixty-two books in the original run, apart from a handful of sequels, stands alone, so an anthology format, like the one... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-10-27 08:37:33 UTC ]
It’s been a bumper year for gaming on the go. For a spell, it kinda felt like Nintendo was the only name in town, but it’s since become one of the more exciting corners of gaming. Today, there are handheld options for everything from AAA to Indie to retro and beyond. Whatsmore, the current... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-12-07 18:00:03 UTC ]
Berserk, the long-running manga that married fantasy and, well, violence, is coming back to the small screen. The original 25-episode 1997 anime series based on the manga and directed by Naohito Takahashi is coming to Netflix on December 1st, according to ComicBook.com.As is clear from the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-11-14 11:27:38 UTC ]
This post contains moderate spoilers for the first episode and slight spoilers for episode two of ‘Star Trek: Prodigy.’How do you make a series that can draw in newcomers while still appealing to long-time fans? In the case of Star Trek: Prodigy, you set it in a place where the United Federation... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2021-10-28 07:00:33 UTC ]
N.K. Jemisin’s Inheritance trilogy got us thinking about other titles perfect for the small screen. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-08-15 13:00:00 UTC ]
Fresh off of adapting a book series that did pretty well as a TV show, Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are bringing another trilogy of novels to the small screen. Along with Alexander Woo (The Terror: Infamy and True Blood), the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2020-09-01 15:20:58 UTC ]
Ken Liu, the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of more acclaimed SFF short stories than you can shake a futuristic stick at, will soon be bringing his expansive imagination to the small screen. As Publishers Marketplace announced earlier today, AMC has acquired the rights to the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-03-13 14:30:21 UTC ]
Author Neil Gaiman's beloved comic book series "The Sandman" is headed to the small screen. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-07-01 20:44:47 UTC ]
Author Neil Gaiman's beloved comic book series "The Sandman" is headed to the small screen. Warner Bros. TV is set to produce a live-action series for Netflix based on Gaiman's influential comic books, according to unnamed sources cited by the Hollywood Reporter, who describe it as the most... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-07-01 20:05:00 UTC ]
Kanye West is headed to the small screen. Well, a version of him is, at least. The musician is working with Showtime on “Omniverse,” which is being described as “a limited half-hour anthology series examining the many doors of perception. Season One explores the Ego through an alternate reality... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House and Netflix are teaming up in an effort to take book fans to the Upside Down. “Stranger Things” will be moving from the small screen to the page when the publisher and the entertainment company roll out a number of books based on the hit science fiction series, Deadline... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-06-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lindy West's memoir "Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman" might be headed to the small screen, with "Saturday Night Live" actress Aidy Bryant slated to star as the Seattle-based comedian and author. The Hollywood Reporter reports that actress Elizabeth Banks is set to executive produce a comedy... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Misha Glenny talks about bringing his novel on global crime to the small screen in his role as executive producer and script consultant. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Elena Ferrante’s bestselling book “My Brilliant Friend” is headed to the small screen, courtesy of HBO and RAI, Italy’s national public broadcasting company. Set in Naples, “My Brilliant Friend” centers on Elena Greco, as she recalls her lifelong relationship with dear friend — and dear enemy —... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2017-03-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Comparison sites and Amazon boost spending on the small screen – but Google and Facebook cut campaignsDigital businesses- online-only companies such as Amazon and traditional firms promoting online services – spent a record £639m on TV ad campaigns in 2016 to become the biggest-spending group of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-02-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jilly Cooper's bestselling Rutshire Chronicles novels are to be adapted for the small screen in a new "high-end drama" series for ITV, called "Riders". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-09-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
'Marley,' a memoir by John Grogan about owning an ill-behaved but lovable dog, was adapted into a movie starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Welcome back, my friends, to the superhero show that never ends ... although, come the fall, it does tend to shut up shop just a little and head towards the small screen because it's cold outside and, well, you know how it is. Nonetheless, this week has brought more than just Saturday Night... Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2014-10-02 00:00:00 UTC ]