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Archive for February, 2011
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Susanna White to direct Stephenie Meyer’s The Host
Posted on February 11, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Variety – The feature adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s The Host continues its inexorable march towards the big screen, with Susanna White (Nanny McPhee Returns, PBS’ Jane Eyre) now set to […] -
The weekly web ramble (2/11)
Posted on February 11, 2011 | No CommentsOur weekly web round-up WEB OF INTEREST –> – L.J. Smith gets booted from The Vampire Diaries – The coming end of Charlaine Harris‘ Sookie Stackhouse series – How publishing […] -
Ryan Gosling to star in Logan’s Run remake
Posted on February 10, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – It looks like Warner Brothers will finally be making another Logan’s Run. A remake of the classic 70’s film has been rattling around Hollywood for years, but now, with […] -
X-Men: First Class – trailer
Posted on February 10, 2011 | No CommentsThey jury is definitely still out, but this movie does have one very fine looking cast…. -
Pale Demon by Kim Harrison – Advance Review
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Condemned to death for black magic and shunned, Rachel Morgan has three days to somehow get to the annual witches convention in San Francisco and clear her name. […] -
The BBC rediscovers South Riding
Posted on February 9, 2011 | No CommentsFrom The BBC – Another novel adaptation is in the works, courtesy of BBC One. Based on the classic novel by Winifred Holtby, South Riding is a three part miniseries that tells […] -
Cinemax to Strike Back with original drama
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 1 CommentFrom DHD & EW – Cinemax is moving into the original drama arena, partnering with Sky TV and U.K. based Left Bank Pictures to produce a new version of Strike Back, […] -
The CW joins L.J. Smith’s Secret Circle
Posted on February 8, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – The CW has picked up its final pilot of the season, and following in The Vampire Diaries‘ footsteps, not only is the pilot based on an L.J. […] -
Universal acquires Thirteen Reasons Why
Posted on February 8, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Universal and Strike Entertainment have acquired Jay Asher’s bestselling YA novel,Thirteen Reasons Why, as a star vehicle for Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place). Jennifer O’Kieffe has […] -
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters rounds out cast
Posted on February 8, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Another day, another fairy tale remake. This time it’s Paramount’s Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters moving forward, with the studio setting Famke Janssen (X-Men) to play the leader of […]