• Film and TV

    Best of the Year

    The Best Literary Film and Television of the Year

    By Emily Temple  December 17, 2021
    Movies

    In Licorice Pizza, Everyone is Pretending to Be a Grown-Up. Especially the Grown-Ups.

    By Olivia Rutigliano  December 17, 2021
    TV

    Don’t Worry, Station Eleven Isn’t Really a Pandemic Story

    By Emily Temple  December 16, 2021
    Movies

    Mel Brooks on the Making of Spaceballs

    By Mel Brooks  December 16, 2021
    The Hub

    The creators of Gossip Girl are about to ruin Sweet Valley High.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  December 15, 2021
    Film

    Five Medieval Tales That Should Immediately Be Made Into Movies

    By Matthew Gabriele and David Perry  December 15, 2021
    Film History

    “Garbo Talks!” On the 1930 Sound Film That Gave Greta a Voice

    By Robert Gottlieb  December 15, 2021
    Keen On

    David Mikics on Who Stanley Kubrick Really Was

    By Keen On  December 13, 2021
    Adaptations

    Could Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley Use More Tricks Up Its Sleeve?

    By Olivia Rutigliano  December 10, 2021
    What to Watch

    “Lemon, It’s Wednesday.” On the Legacy of 30 Rock

    By Mike Roe  December 10, 2021
    Adaptations

    Prayers for the Stolen: How Two Artists Portray the Violence of Human Trafficking in Mexico

    By Jennifer Clement  December 10, 2021
    TV

    Sonia Manzano on Finding Her Way to Sesame Street

    By Sonia Manzano  December 8, 2021
    The Hub

    Even George R.R. Martin was surprised by HBO’s plan to make four Game of Thrones prequels.

    By Walker Caplan  December 6, 2021
    Adaptations

    How The Power of the Dog Eviscerates the Myths of the Old Western

    By Michelle Nijhuis  December 3, 2021
    Streaming Guide

    The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in December

    By Emily Temple  December 3, 2021
    Movies

    The Literary Case for Slasher Films and the Horrors of Reality TV

    By Samantha Allen  December 3, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    Emerald Fennell on Promising Young Woman and Writing After Winning an Oscar

    By The Virtual Book Channel  December 3, 2021
    The Hub

    How HBO’s Love Life addresses the whiteness of the publishing industry.

    By Katie Yee  December 2, 2021
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    What Accounts for the Lasting Appeal of Dune?

    By Michael Dirda  December 2, 2021
    What to Watch

    21 Movies You Should Watch This Holiday Season

    By Literary Hub  December 1, 2021
    Reality TV

    How Watching British Reality TV Helped Me Finish My Novel

    By Kirthana Ramisetti  December 1, 2021
    The Hub

    The adaptation of Alice Sebold’s memoir has been canceled.

    By Walker Caplan  November 30, 2021
    The Hub

    Listen to Chadwick Boseman read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  November 29, 2021
    What to Watch

    Behind the Scenes of David Fincher’s Fight Club

    By Adam Nayman  November 24, 2021
    Film

    Drive My Car, a New Adaptation of the Haruki Murakami Story, Far Surpasses Its Source Material

    By Ryan Chapman  November 24, 2021
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