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Archive for January, 2011
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Eddie Izzard, Elijah Wood to star in Treasure Island
Posted on January 11, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Collide – Sky TV is on a buccaneer rampage. First they backed the ambitious Neverland miniseries – which includes the lovely Anna Friel playing pirate Elizabeth Bonny – and […] -
Tamora Pierce on influences, fight scenes and more
Posted on January 11, 2011 | 1 CommentTamora Pierce is the New York Times Bestelling author of the Tortall series (which to date spans sixteen volumes), and Magic Circle series (ten, so far). She is also one of […] -
Starz’s Camelot – first trailer
Posted on January 10, 2011 | 1 CommentAlright, Starz, you have definitely have caught my interest. But I still feel like this one could go either way… Series Description: In the wake of King Uther’s sudden death, […] -
Five Flavors of Dumb by Antony John – Review
Posted on January 10, 2011 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: The Challenge: Piper has one month to get a paying gig for Dumb—the hottest new rock band in school. The Deal: If she does it, she’ll become manager of […] -
Summit acquires The Night Circus
Posted on January 10, 2011 | No CommentsFrom THR – Summit Entertainment has acquired the rights to Night Circus, a forthcoming young adult novel by first time writer Erin Morgenstern. Story revolves around two young magicians at […] -
ABC is getting Wicked
Posted on January 9, 2011 | No CommentsFrom TV Line – The book that gave birth to Broadway’s top earning show is now setting its cap at television. Selma Hayek is developing an eight hour miniseries for […] -
Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares – Review
Posted on January 6, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: I’ve left some clues for you. If you want them, turn the page. If you don’t, put the book back on the shelf, please. So begins the latest […] -
Robert Pattinson to star in Cosmopolis
Posted on January 5, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – With the Twilight saga coming to an end, next up for Robert Pattinson is Cosmopolis, an adaptation of the Don DeLillo novel with David Croenberg at the helm. […] -
Universal acquires Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken
Posted on January 4, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Having scored once with Seabiscuit, another Laura Hillenbrand bestseller, it only makes sense that Universal has acquired Hillenbrand’s latest bestseller, Unbroken: A World War II Story of […]