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Archive for July, 2010
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Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan is back
Posted on July 12, 2010 | No CommentsJack 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 […] -
Young Survivors
Posted on July 11, 2010 | No CommentsKids 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 […] -
Beautiful Creatures – Review
Posted on July 9, 2010 | 1 CommentCover: 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 […] -
Book Blogs weekly round-up (July 9)
Posted on July 9, 2010 | No CommentsYour 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 […] -
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy remake gets cast
Posted on July 9, 2010 | No Comments“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 […] -
Daniel X: Demons and Druids – advanced look
Posted on July 8, 2010 | No CommentsThe 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 […] -
The Little Mermaid live action remake
Posted on July 8, 2010 | No CommentsWorking 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 […] -
Reviving Ophelia heading to Lifetime
Posted on July 8, 2010 | No CommentsReviving 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 […] -
Giant – Story Break
Posted on July 7, 2010 | 1 CommentSimple, 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 […] -
Song of Scarabaeus by Sara Creasy – Review
Posted on July 7, 2010 | No CommentsBook 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 […]