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Archive for October, 2012
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Adam Gidwitz on tales dark and Grimm
Posted on October 31, 2012 | No CommentsBack at this year’s LA Times Festival of Books I was lucky enough to kidnap Adam Gidwitz and drag him away to a quiet-ish corner of the USC campus to chat […] -
A Werewolf Boy – trailer
Posted on October 31, 2012 | No CommentsBecause how could I resist sharing the trailer of a Korean Twilight? I mean, the tagline alone (which, if you read Korean, is on the poster above) says it all: “I’ll […] -
Catherynne M. Valente on fairy tales, Fairyland, and more
Posted on October 29, 2012 | No CommentsWhen I heard Catherynne M. Valente was coming to town, I immediately pounced with an interview request – and happily she graciously agreed to let me steal her away to talk […] -
The weekly web ramble (10/26)
Posted on October 26, 2012 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – It’s true, Penguin and Random House are discussing a merger – John Scalzi has a letter for certain conservative politicians – In […] -
Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst – Review
Posted on October 25, 2012 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: In a desert world of sandstorms and sand-wolves, a teen girl must defy the gods to save her tribe in this mystical, atmospheric tale from the author of […] -
The Hobbit – TV spots
Posted on October 24, 2012 | No CommentsTwo short but sweet spots – and the more I see of Martin Freeman, the more I can’t believe how perfectly cast he is… The Hobbit hits theaters December 14. -
Burning Blue by Paul Griffin – Advance Review
Posted on October 23, 2012 | No CommentsBook Jacket: How far would you go for love, beauty, and jealousy? When Nicole Castro, the most beautiful girl in her wealthy New Jersey high school, is splashed with acid […] -
Iron Man 3 – trailer
Posted on October 23, 2012 | No CommentsWe have a new writer/helmer this time around – Shane Black, he of Lethal Weapon fame – so this should be interesting… Iron Man 3 hits theaters May 3, 2013. -
The weekly web ramble (10/19)
Posted on October 19, 2012 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – Beautiful Creatures, from book to screen <– AUTHOR TALK – Adam Gidwitz, in defense of real fairy tales – Cassandra Clare responds […] -
Skyfall – new trailer
Posted on October 19, 2012 | No CommentsJust a few touches of new footage here and there, but you’ll still be left wanting a martini (shaken, not stirred). Skyfall hits theaters November 9th.