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Gillian Flynn‘s debut novel gets the HBO treatment with Sharp Objects, a new miniseries adaptation starring Amy Adams and Patricia Clarkson. Watch the unsettling new Sharp Objects trailer below ahead of the July premiere. Sharp Objects Trailer HBO struck gold with the Jean-Marc Vallée-directed Big Little Lies. Now they’re hoping to do it again with the Vallée-helmed Sharp Objects. Like Big Little Lies, Sharp […]
Kenneth Branagh played detective Hercule Poirot in last year’s Murder on the Orient Express and will soon be reprising the role in a sequel, but Branagh isn’t the only actor set to wear the character’s ludicrously large mustache. A new report says that John Malkovich will play the part in a new television adaptation of […]
Hollywood is quickly running out of big Stephen King novels to turn into movies, so they’re turning to more obscure works. Case in point: King’s novella The Gingerbread Girl will now be turned into a film, with King co-writing the screenplay himself. The Stephen King adaptation train continues rolling along. Deadline reports King’s novella The Gingerbread Girl, which […]
The 1961 novel written by Joseph Heller is being adapted once again – but this time for television. As well as starring in the show, George is executive producing and directing parts of the show. George is joined by Emmy winner Kyle Chandler, Golden Globe winner Hugh Laurie, and Christopher Abbott. Catch-22 follows the story […]
Fox Robert Rodriguez and producer Jon Landau (“Avatar”) talked to Business Insider at CinemaCon about the evolution of bringing “Alita: Battle Angel” to the screen. It was originally a project James Cameron was to make, after he discovered the manga around 2000. However, the success of “Avatar” changed everything. Rodriguez has resurrected the project, and […]
Scott Hastings is a prodigiously talented dancer, who is determined to create his own steps, thereby defying the corrupt, conservative president of the Australian Dance Federation, Barry Fife. In the process, he ditches his glamorous, bespangled partner, Liz, for the dowdy, bespectacled newcomer, Fran. Luhrmann originally wrote the story for the stage, to which director/choreographer […]
A little over a year after The Vampire Diaries wrapped its eight-year run, Ian Somerhalder is sinking his teeth into another series about bloodsuckers. RELATED Roswell Reboot: The Vampire Diaries‘ Michael Trevino Joins Pilot Cast Brad Turner (24) will direct and executive-produce, while 1-800-MISSING creators William Laurin and Glenn Davis will serve as showrunners. Let’s block ads! (Why?) […]
It’s like the Boyz II Men song goes: Boomerang and TV comedy belong together, and BET knows that it’s right… The cable network has given a 10-episode, straight-to-series order to an adaptation of the 1992 Eddie Murphy film, per The Hollywood Reporter. The half-hour series will follow a dashing executive/self-aggrandizing ladies’ man (the character played by Murphy […]
Karl Urban is going to crack open some cold ones with The Boys. The Thor: Ragnarok actor is the latest addition to Amazon’s new series adapted from the Garth Ennis/Darick Robertson comic book. The series is set in a world where superheroes exist, and have grown corrupted by their fame. As a result, the CIA employs a secret […]
The Times Literary Supplement asked sternly, ‘What has become of the blitheness, the invigorating good spirits with which the game of detection is played in so many of her stories?’ To put it another way, it was all a bit dark. The earlier ITV adaptation with Geraldine McEwan as Miss Marple (who was not in […]
