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Archive for March, 2011
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Game of Thrones – new trailer
Posted on March 4, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s a good week to be a Game of Thrones fan. First Bantam announced a July 12 release date for A Dance with Dragons, George R. R. Martin’s long awaited fifth book […] -
The weekly web ramble (3/4)
Posted on March 4, 2011 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – Two editors from Candlewick Press on what editors do – The real life story of Hans Augusto Reyersbach and Margarete Waldstein, the […] -
Aidan 5 – Story Break
Posted on March 3, 2011 | 2 CommentsFrom Ben Bays and John Jackson, sci fi meets noir in this futuristic story of a hard boiled detective trying to solve the murder of his own clones. Only the […] -
TWC snaps up The Boys in the Boat
Posted on March 3, 2011 | 3 CommentsFrom DHD – Cue the triumphant music, because The Weinstein Company has snapped up screen rights to The Boys in the Boat, a non-fiction book by Daniel James Brown that […] -
Dreamworks aims Rumblewick for big screen
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsDreamworks Animation is bringing Rumblewick to the big screen. Based on the children’s series My Unwilling Witch (The Rumblewick Diaries/Letters), written by Hiawyn Oram and illustrated by Sarah Warburton, Dreamworks’ […] -
River Marked by Patricia Briggs – Review
Posted on March 2, 2011 | No Comments— Warning! — I believe I’ve avoided outright spoilers, but you might be able to infer some from this review Book Jacket: Car mechanic Mercy Thompson has always known there […] -
Nicholas Hoult to play an existential zombie
Posted on March 1, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Remember that kid from About a Boy? His name is Nicholas Hoult, and he is rapidly becoming one of the hottest young actors in Hollywood. He’s playing Beast […] -
Kenneth Oppel’s Half Brother optioned
Posted on March 1, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Variety – It may only be March, but Kenneth Oppel is already having a very good year. First Summit options his upcoming novel, This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor […] -
Beastly – four clips
Posted on March 1, 2011 | No CommentsSo much awkwardness in so few minutes… And yet somehow I know I’m still going to end up seeing this movie sooner or later. -
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night – trailer
Posted on March 1, 2011 | No CommentsBased on the popular Italian action/horror comic by Tiziano Sclavi, Dylan Dog has had a bigger promo push in Italy than the U.S. – which is why the only trailer […]