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Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events – review
Posted on August 12, 2010 | No CommentsReview: I love this movie. It’s quirky, creepy and sweet. The look, the feel, the tone – all are perfectly true to the books. It seems lately everyone has been […] -
The Lotus Caves in development at SyFy
Posted on August 12, 2010 | No CommentsEW and AICN report that Bryan Fuller, the creative brain behind Pushing Daisies and Dead Like Me, is developing the John Christopher novel The Lotus Caves as a series for SyFy. Fuller […] -
Paramount snags rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick
Posted on August 11, 2010 | No CommentsDHD reports that Paramount has won a bidding war for screen rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick, the young adult novel by Joe Schreiber that sold last Friday to Houghton […] -
StoryCorps comes to PBS
Posted on August 11, 2010 | No CommentsStoryCorps, the non-profit whose mission is to record all the stories of America, is bringing its Peabody Award-winning storytelling to public television. PBS has produced six animated shorts to accompany the […] -
The Contortionist’s Handbook adaptation sets a lead
Posted on August 10, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD: the film adaptation of Craig Clevenger’s novel, The Contortionist’s Hanbook, is moving full steam ahead – Channing Tatum has commited to star in and co-produce the adaptation. Also […] -
Novel villain crossover
Posted on August 9, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Anthony Zuiker, the man who created CSI, is coming back to the mothership. After being vitally involved in the first five years of the franchise, Zuiker then […] -
Another peek at The Walking Dead
Posted on August 6, 2010 | No CommentsYes, this is the shaky camera-phone bootleg of the Walking Dead trailer from Comic-con, but it still will get you excited about the show: And here’s a behind the scenes […] -
Relativity lands Nicholas Sparks’ Safe Haven
Posted on August 5, 2010 | No CommentsDHD broke the story – in a deal in the vicinity of $2 million against $5 million, Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity Media has won the auction for the next Nicholas Sparks […] -
Shadow Divers finally surfacing?
Posted on August 4, 2010 | No CommentsDHD broke the story – Robert Schwentke (RED) is circling Fox 2000’s adaptation of Shadow Divers, a project that has been languishing in development for years. Based on the acclaimed […] -
Disney closes deal for Oblivion adaptation
Posted on August 4, 2010 | No CommentsDHD reports Disney has closed a deal to acquire Oblivion, the Radical Publishing graphic novel that will be turned into a directing vehicle for Tron:Legacy helmer Joseph Kosinski. Kosinski thought up the […]
![Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events – review Review: I love this movie. It’s quirky, creepy and sweet. The look, the feel, the tone – all are perfectly true to the books. It seems lately everyone has been […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/imglemony-snickets-a-series-of-unfortunate-events1-115x115.jpg)
![The Lotus Caves in development at SyFy EW and AICN report that Bryan Fuller, the creative brain behind Pushing Daisies and Dead Like Me, is developing the John Christopher novel The Lotus Caves as a series for SyFy. Fuller […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/lotus-caves-115x115.jpg)
![Paramount snags rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick DHD reports that Paramount has won a bidding war for screen rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick, the young adult novel by Joe Schreiber that sold last Friday to Houghton […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Joe-Schreiber-115x115.jpg)
![StoryCorps comes to PBS StoryCorps, the non-profit whose mission is to record all the stories of America, is bringing its Peabody Award-winning storytelling to public television. PBS has produced six animated shorts to accompany the […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/StoryCorps-115x115.jpg)
![The Contortionist’s Handbook adaptation sets a lead From DHD: the film adaptation of Craig Clevenger’s novel, The Contortionist’s Hanbook, is moving full steam ahead – Channing Tatum has commited to star in and co-produce the adaptation. Also […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/contortionists-2-115x115.jpg)
![Novel villain crossover From DHD – Anthony Zuiker, the man who created CSI, is coming back to the mothership. After being vitally involved in the first five years of the franchise, Zuiker then […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/level26l-115x115.jpg)
![Another peek at The Walking Dead Yes, this is the shaky camera-phone bootleg of the Walking Dead trailer from Comic-con, but it still will get you excited about the show: And here’s a behind the scenes […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/walking_dead-1-115x115.jpg)
![Relativity lands Nicholas Sparks’ Safe Haven DHD broke the story – in a deal in the vicinity of $2 million against $5 million, Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity Media has won the auction for the next Nicholas Sparks […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/safehaven-115x115.jpg)
![Shadow Divers finally surfacing? DHD broke the story – Robert Schwentke (RED) is circling Fox 2000’s adaptation of Shadow Divers, a project that has been languishing in development for years. Based on the acclaimed […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/shadow-divers-115x115.jpg)
![Disney closes deal for Oblivion adaptation DHD reports Disney has closed a deal to acquire Oblivion, the Radical Publishing graphic novel that will be turned into a directing vehicle for Tron:Legacy helmer Joseph Kosinski. Kosinski thought up the […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/oblivion-2-115x115.jpg)





