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Archive for June, 2011
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![I’ll admit, I’m massively predisposed to like any movie directed by Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern, Hero), but his latest effort, Under the Hawthorne Tree, looks hauntingly lovely. Adapted […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/under-the-hawthorn-tree-115x115.jpg "Under The Hawthorne Tree – trailer")
Under The Hawthorne Tree – trailer
Posted on June 22, 2011 | No CommentsI’ll admit, I’m massively predisposed to like any movie directed by Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern, Hero), but his latest effort, Under the Hawthorne Tree, looks hauntingly lovely. Adapted […] -
![From THR – Fox 2000’s adaptation of The Passage is gaining momentum, with the project now having both a writer, Jason Keller (The Brothers Grimm: Snow White), and director, Matt […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/The-Passage-115x115.jpg "Fox 2000 sets a writer, director for The Passage")
Fox 2000 sets a writer, director for The Passage
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsFrom THR – Fox 2000’s adaptation of The Passage is gaining momentum, with the project now having both a writer, Jason Keller (The Brothers Grimm: Snow White), and director, Matt […] -
Zero – Story Break
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsA winner at LA Shorts Fest 2010, Zero is a bittersweet stop motion animation about the power of zeroes, from Christopher Kezelos. Zero from Zealous Creative on Vimeo. -
![Book Jacket: Kitty Norville is back and in more trouble than ever. Her recent run-in with werewolves traumatized by the horrors of war has made her start wondering how long […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Kittys-Big-Trouble-CROP-115x115.jpg "Kitty’s Big Trouble by Carrie Vaughn – Advance Review")
Kitty’s Big Trouble by Carrie Vaughn – Advance Review
Posted on June 20, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Kitty Norville is back and in more trouble than ever. Her recent run-in with werewolves traumatized by the horrors of war has made her start wondering how long […] -
![Watch the full episode. See more Masterpiece. Review: It is always a pleasure to watch David Suchet embody Hercule Poirot, mustache and ego fully in evidence, little grey cells afire, […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Poirot-Three-Act-Tragedy-115x115.png "Poirot XI: Three Act Tragedy – review")
Poirot XI: Three Act Tragedy – review
Posted on June 18, 2011 | 2 CommentsWatch the full episode. See more Masterpiece. Review: It is always a pleasure to watch David Suchet embody Hercule Poirot, mustache and ego fully in evidence, little grey cells afire, […] -
![Book Jacket: Violet Willoughby doesn’t believe in ghosts. But they believe in her. After spending years participating in her mother’s elaborate ruse as a fraudulent medium, Violet is about as […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Haunting-Violet-U.S.-CROP-2-115x115.jpg "Haunting Violet by Alyxandra Harvey – Advance Review")
Haunting Violet by Alyxandra Harvey – Advance Review
Posted on June 18, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Violet Willoughby doesn’t believe in ghosts. But they believe in her. After spending years participating in her mother’s elaborate ruse as a fraudulent medium, Violet is about as […] -
![Links from the web jungle. WEB OF INTEREST –> – Orbit teases some of their upcoming books – Natashya Wilson, Senior Editor for Harlequin TEEN, on how the TEEN brand […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Byrts-Blog-Trail-BIG-115x115.jpg "The weekly web ramble (6/17)")
The weekly web ramble (6/17)
Posted on June 17, 2011 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle. WEB OF INTEREST –> – Orbit teases some of their upcoming books – Natashya Wilson, Senior Editor for Harlequin TEEN, on how the TEEN brand […] -
![Please excuse me, I have to go Fangirl out now. Wow – if the movie can live up to this trailer, it’s going to be AWESOME. And July 15th is […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Harry-Potter-7-pt-2-Harry-115x115.jpg "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, part 2 – NEW trailer")
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, part 2 – NEW trailer
Posted on June 16, 2011 | No CommentsPlease excuse me, I have to go Fangirl out now. Wow – if the movie can live up to this trailer, it’s going to be AWESOME. And July 15th is […] -
![Silly, yet diverting – and you could even call it mildly educational. But when it comes to naming names, will there ever be another name that epitomizes the spirit of […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Horribile-Histories-banner-115x115.gif "Horrible Histories: Victorian Names – Story Break")
Horrible Histories: Victorian Names – Story Break
Posted on June 16, 2011 | No CommentsSilly, yet diverting – and you could even call it mildly educational. But when it comes to naming names, will there ever be another name that epitomizes the spirit of […] -
![Ally Carter, author of The Gallagher Girls and Heist Society, graciously let me steal her away for a quick interview at the RT Booklovers Convention to talk heists, spies, and […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Ally-Carter-UC-DUO-115x115.jpg "Ally Carter on Gallagher Girls, Uncommon Criminals, and more")
Ally Carter on Gallagher Girls, Uncommon Criminals, and more
Posted on June 16, 2011 | 1 CommentAlly Carter, author of The Gallagher Girls and Heist Society, graciously let me steal her away for a quick interview at the RT Booklovers Convention to talk heists, spies, and […]
