Zoë Kravitz will star in an adaptation of a Kristen Roupenian story not called “Cat Person.”

Zoë Kravitz will star in an adaptation of a Kristen Roupenian story not called “Cat Person.”

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How One Young Screenwriter Snagged the Rights to <em>Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.</em>

How One Young Screenwriter Snagged the Rights to Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.

After 50 Years, Judy Blume’s Coming-of-Age Novel Finally Hits the Big Screen

By Amy Paturel | March 31, 2023

<em>The Lost King</em> is a Jubilant Story of Historical Discovery and Overdue Recognition

The Lost King is a Jubilant Story of Historical Discovery and Overdue Recognition

The New Film From Stephen Frears and Steve Coogan Gives Credit to the Woman Who Found Richard III’s Lost Grave

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 31, 2023

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in April

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in April

Sex, Sex, and Judy Blume

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2023

FX’s <em>Great Expectations</em> Doesn’t Measure Up

FX’s Great Expectations Doesn’t Measure Up

Steven Knight’s Miniseries Makes Interesting Points About Empire and Womanhood, but They Get Lost in a Sea of Gratuitous Darkness

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 31, 2023

<em>The Big Door Prize</em> Masters the Art of Comedy-Spiked Pathos

The Big Door Prize Masters the Art of Comedy-Spiked Pathos

The Thoughtfully Compact M.O. Walsh Novel Balloons into Something Bigger (and Funnier) on the Small Screen

By Alexis Gunderson | March 30, 2023

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Joelle Kidd on the Delightfully Subversive Howl's Moving Castle

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Read the meanest literary profile of the year (so far) ... and the subject's response.

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13 Adaptations Better Than the Books They’re Based On

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<em>Daisy Jones & the Six</em> Balances Authenticity and Fantasy

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The Author of Groupies on the Miniseries Adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Hit Novel

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You Cannot Protect Your Children From Moana: How Not to Fight Fairy Tales

Julia Langbein Channeled Her Parental Anxiety into Better Girlhood Characters

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How <em>Blazing Saddles</em> Deflated Western and Gentile Notions of Masculinity

How Blazing Saddles Deflated Western and Gentile Notions of Masculinity

On the Political Context and Playfulness of Mel Brooks’s 1974 Parody

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<em>Lucky Hank</em> is an Exhausted Academic Satire

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Olivia Rutigliano on the New AMC Series That Adapts Richard Russo's 1997 novel Straight Man

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 17, 2023

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