Film and TV

True and Correct Rankings

40 Hamlets, Ranked

By Emily Temple  August 11, 2020
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Get your first look at the new adaptation of Rebecca here.

By Emily Temple  August 7, 2020
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Diane Cook’s new novel is coming to TV.

By Dan Sheehan  August 7, 2020
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Ryan Reynolds is making a movie based on a “Shouts & Murmurs” essay by Simon Rich.

By Dan Sheehan  August 5, 2020
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Very good writing advice from New Girl‘s Nick Miller.

By Katie Yee  August 5, 2020
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Issa Rae and Jordan Peele purchased the film rights to a short story—for more than $630 per word.

By Corinne Segal  July 29, 2020
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An adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s next novel is already in the works.

By Dan Sheehan  July 27, 2020
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Um, Phoebe Waller-Bridge is playing Andrew Scott’s dæmon in His Dark Materials.

By Emily Temple  July 24, 2020
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Elisabeth Moss’ latest literary project: an adaptation of Lauren Beukes’ The Shining Girls.

By Dan Sheehan  July 23, 2020
Craft

How Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure Taught Me to Write

By Lucie Britsch  July 23, 2020
Film

Oliver Stone on Bringing the Spirit of Homer’s Epics to the Screen in Platoon

By Oliver Stone  July 22, 2020
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Irvine Welsh and Bret Easton Ellis are creating a satirical tv show about a tabloid magazine.

By Jonny Diamond  July 21, 2020
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All the books mentioned in Clueless.

By Olivia Rutigliano  July 20, 2020
Film and TV

On the Endless Symbolism of the Best Summer Movie Ever Made: Jaws

By Olivia Rutigliano  July 17, 2020
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The 10 best sentences from Lorrie Moore’s ecstatic anti-millennial review of Normal People.

By Jonny Diamond  July 15, 2020
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Is Mira Nair’s BBC adaptation of Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy the epic we need right now?

By Jonny Diamond  July 13, 2020
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On Hilary Mantel’s birthday, please enjoy her 1988 review of RoboCop.

By Emily Temple  July 6, 2020
Class

How the Author of The Graduate Walked Away From Middle-Class Mores

By Beverly Gray  July 2, 2020
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HBO just paid seven figures for the rights to Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half.

By Dan Sheehan  June 30, 2020
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“This cannot be good.” Baz Luhrmann on producing the maybe-cursed Master and Margarita.

By Emily Temple  June 30, 2020
On Race

This Is Us Pursues Blackness, But Can It Find It?

By Calvin Baker  June 30, 2020
Film

Filmmaker Sara Fattahi on Bringing a Woman’s
Perspective of War

By Pamela Cohn  June 29, 2020
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Normal People is returning, set 40 years in the future, as Normal Older People.

By Emily Temple  June 25, 2020
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“The greatest sci-fi work of all time,” Foundation, finally has a YouTube trailer.

By Jonny Diamond  June 23, 2020
Childhood

Learning Early From Hitchcock That Nightmares Can Be Real

By Sharon Dolin  June 18, 2020
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