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ET for the premiere of its action-packed series based on pseudonym Robert Galbraith's crime novels, C.B Strike The series launches with three one-hour episodes that will cover The Cuckoo's Calling, followed by four one-hour episodes that will cover The Silkworm and Career of Evil. "We're looking for opportunities to broaden our audience [on Cinemax] and appeal to viewers besides[...]
Lord Of The Rings tv
By now, we all know the headline: in November 2017, Amazon Studios spent $250 million to outbid Netflix for television series rights to J.R.R. Tolkien’s world-renowned Lord of the Rings fantasy series. Now five months, The Hollywood Reporter is reporting some new details about how the whole deal came together.
Amazon Looks to Spend $1 Billion on Series That's NOT Lord of the Rings
Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the invasion. Cixin's novels received an unexpected "presidential seal of approval" in January 2017, when The New York Times Chief Book Critic Michiko Kakutani interviewed President Barack Obama[...]
Wise Man's Fear TradePaperback
Wise Man's Fear is Patrick Rothfuss's second book in the Kingkiller Chronicles, following the mage Kvothe as he travels, has adventures, learns the pleasures and dangers of the opposite sex, and learns that outside of school, adulting can be pretty complicated.
Dietland: AMC Sets June Premiere Date for Series Adaptation
AMC is using the occasion of International Women's Day to announce that their timely series adaptation of Sarai Walker's 2015 darkly comic novel Dietland will premiere with back-to-back episodes starting at 9 p.m. ET on Monday, June 4th.
Roswell: Vampire Diaries' Michael Trevino Joins CW Reboot Pilot
The Roswell "universe" was also expanded upon between 2001-2003 through a series of novels published by Pocket Books and Simon Spotlight Entertainment. Entertainment Weekly Credit: Vague on the How/ [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia CommonsIn what we're choosing to refer to as a "Peaches & Herb announcement", The Vampire Diaries star Michael Trevino is reuniting with director[...]
Lovecraft Country: Yann Demange to Direct Jordan Peele Project for HBO
Top Boy director Yann Demange is about to make his U.S. television debut in a big way: the British helmer will direct and executive produce the first episode of HBO's high-profile dramatic series adaption of Matt Ruff's Lovecraft Country from Academy Award winner Jordan Peele's (Get Out) Monkeypaw Productions.
Amazon Bringing Iain M. Banks' Sci-Fi Novel Consider Phlebas to Series
The first in the classic "Culture" book series is set to be adapted by Dennis Kelly (Utopia), with Brad Pitt's Plan B Entertainment (World War Z, Moonlight) producing and the Estate of Iain Banks serving as executive producer. "Iain Banks has long been a hero of mine, and his innate warmth, humor and humanism shines through these[...]
Jessica Goldberg
Danny Goldman is about to learn quickly how something as simple as a handshake can turn every aspect of his life upside down in NBC pilot Suspicion; created/written by The Path creator Jessica Goldberg and based on the novel by Joseph Finder.
Dennis Lehane's 'Gone Baby Gone' Series Gets Fox Pilot Order
Private detectives Kenzie and Gennaro might be getting a little more than two hours to crack the case this time, with Fox announcing a pilot order for an untitled drama series based on Dennis Lehane's best-selling 1998 novel Gone Baby Gone.
American Gods Season 2: Neil Gaiman Denies Article Allegations
A day after it was reported exclusively by The Hollywood Reporter that Jesse Alexander would be assuming showrunner responsibilities alongside author and executive producer Neil Gaiman on Starz’s  American Gods, the novelist took to Twitter to challenge a number of the assertions made in the article.
Castle Rock: Hulu Releases Super Bowl Teaser for Stephen King Series
Coming off of the success of the Academy Award winning film Moonlight and at the time finishing work on Ava DuVernay's A Wrinkle In Time, Holland covered a variety of topics, including: which King novels he was assigned as "homework;" what he hopes viewers take away from Henry; and why Castle Rock is the best pilot script he's ever read: Melanie Lynskey (Heavenly[...]