• Film and TV

    The Hub

    If, like the rest of us, you’re suddenly into chess now, here are some books you should read.

    By Walker Caplan  December 1, 2020
    Keen On

    On the Cinematic Precursors of Donald Trump

    By Keen On  November 30, 2020
    The Hub

    HBO’s Between the World and Me is a cinematic collage of poetic declamations.

    By Rasheeda Saka  November 25, 2020
    The Hub

    A whistle-stop tour of W. B. Yeats quotations in popular culture.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 25, 2020
    Film

    On the Women Lucky Enough to Survive Horror Films

    By Alyssa Pelish  November 20, 2020
    The Hub

    Watch the trailer for Modern Persuasion, a new Jane Austen-based romantic comedy.

    By Walker Caplan  November 17, 2020
    The Hub

    Attention: the principal from Buffy just wrote a novel. It’s called Illyria.

    By Emily Temple  November 17, 2020
    Literary Disco

    It’s Finally Chill to Love
    Soap Operas

    By Literary Disco  November 17, 2020
    The Hub

    Lee Daniels and Attica Locke are bringing Waiting to Exhale to TV.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 16, 2020
    The Hub

    A new Jane Austen anthology series is coming to the CW.

    By Walker Caplan  November 13, 2020
    The Hub

    Furries of the world, rejoice. We’re getting another Island of Dr. Moreau adaptation.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 12, 2020
    The Hub

    I’m sorry, but I cannot accept Hugh Bonneville as Roald Dahl.

    By Emily Temple  November 12, 2020
    The Hub

    Oprah and Brad Pitt are adapting Ta-Nehisi Coates’ The Water Dancer.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 11, 2020
    TV

    Alex Trebek’s Life in
    Three Timelines

    By Claire McNear  November 10, 2020
    The Hub

    The Things They Carried is finally being adapted for film (and the cast is insane).

    By Emily Temple  November 3, 2020
    The Hub

    Adam Sandler in space, Mindy Kaling in bed: the week in literary film and TV news.

    By Dan Sheehan  October 30, 2020
    Horror

    The 52 Best Draculas, Ranked

    By Olivia Rutigliano  October 30, 2020
    horror films

    Wonder or Horror? On the Dark Side of Our Reverence for Nature

    By Tyler Malone  October 30, 2020
    Film Criticism

    Adaptations Within Adaptations: How the Writer Anna Kavan Ends Up in Charlie Kaufman’s Latest Film

    By Tobias Carroll  October 30, 2020
    Film

    Screen legend Sophia Loren is back in an adaptation of a Goncourt Prize-winning novel.

    By Aaron Robertson  October 29, 2020
    The Hub

    Mindy Kaling is set to star in an adaptation of Jennifer Weiner’s Good in Bed.

    By Dan Sheehan  October 29, 2020
    The Hub

    Someone is finally shooting Adam Sandler into space.

    By Dan Sheehan  October 28, 2020
    The Hub

    The Addams Family is actually about the importance of books.

    By Katie Yee  October 28, 2020
    The Hub

    Colson Whitehead, Tegan & Sara, and more the week’s literary film and TV news!

    By Dan Sheehan  October 23, 2020
    The Hub

    WATCH: Tom Hanks tugs at your heartstrings in the first trailer for News of the World.

    By Dan Sheehan  October 22, 2020
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