Archive for July, 2010

  • Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy’s famous CIA analyst, is back! A new film is on track to shoot soon, according to producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura. The film will be called “Moscow,” and […]

    Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan is back

    Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy’s famous CIA analyst, is back! A new film is on track to shoot soon, according to producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura. The film will be called “Moscow,” and […]

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  • Kids who survive, no matter what the odds. 1) The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Jacket: Twenty-four are forced to enter. Only the winner survives. In the ruins of a […]

    Young Survivors

    Kids who survive, no matter what the odds. 1) The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Jacket: Twenty-four are forced to enter. Only the winner survives. In the ruins of a […]

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  • Cover: Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she’s struggling to conceal her power and a curse that has haunted her family […]

    Beautiful Creatures – Review

    Cover: Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she’s struggling to conceal her power and a curse that has haunted her family […]

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  • Your weekly round-up of the best in book blogging: . 1) Max Brooks interview, from EW.com A hysterical interview with Max Brooks about selling 1 million copies of The Zombie […]

    Book Blogs weekly round-up (July 9)

    Your weekly round-up of the best in book blogging: . 1) Max Brooks interview, from EW.com A hysterical interview with Max Brooks about selling 1 million copies of The Zombie […]

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  • “Got a rabbit to pull out of your hat, Percy? You’ve got that Britain-can-make-it look about you. Very intimidating.”  – Bill Haydon, from Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy From Variety – A […]

    Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy remake gets cast

    “Got a rabbit to pull out of your hat, Percy? You’ve got that Britain-can-make-it look about you. Very intimidating.”  – Bill Haydon, from Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy From Variety – A […]

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  • The latest in James Patterson’s Daniel X series isn’t out until July 26, but now you can read part one online here: http://www.jamespatterson.com/books_danielXThree.php#excerpts Jacket: Daniel X’s hunt to eliminate each […]

    Daniel X: Demons and Druids – advanced look

    The latest in James Patterson’s Daniel X series isn’t out until July 26, but now you can read part one online here: http://www.jamespatterson.com/books_danielXThree.php#excerpts Jacket: Daniel X’s hunt to eliminate each […]

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  • Working Title (the production company that brought us Pride & Prejudice, Nanny McPhee, and Bridget Jones) and director Joe Wright (Pride & Prejudice, Hanna) are developing a live-action adaptation of the […]

    The Little Mermaid live action remake

    Working Title (the production company that brought us Pride & Prejudice, Nanny McPhee, and Bridget Jones) and director Joe Wright (Pride & Prejudice, Hanna) are developing a live-action adaptation of the […]

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  • Reviving Ophelia, the famous nonfiction book about raising teenage daughters, is heading to Lifetime. First published in 1994, Mary Pipher’s Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls became a bestseller […]

    Reviving Ophelia heading to Lifetime

    Reviving Ophelia, the famous nonfiction book about raising teenage daughters, is heading to Lifetime. First published in 1994, Mary Pipher’s Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls became a bestseller […]

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  • Simple, short, and brilliant – enjoy Yann Benedi’s short, Army, the first in his series about Giants. Twitch Film called it, rightly, “a minute of perfection.” You can find more […]

    Giant – Story Break

    Simple, short, and brilliant – enjoy Yann Benedi’s short, Army, the first in his series about Giants. Twitch Film called it, rightly, “a minute of perfection.” You can find more […]

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  • Book Jacket: Trained since childhood in advanced biocyph seed technology by the all-powerful Crib empire, Edie’s mission is to terraform alien worlds while her masters bleed the outlawed Fringe populations […]

    Song of Scarabaeus by Sara Creasy – Review

    Book Jacket: Trained since childhood in advanced biocyph seed technology by the all-powerful Crib empire, Edie’s mission is to terraform alien worlds while her masters bleed the outlawed Fringe populations […]

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