• Film and TV

    The Hub

    Would a TV show in which Shakespeare’s characters all live in the same hotel be amazing or terrible?

    By Emily Temple  September 8, 2020
    The Hub

    Is Armie Hammer too sensual to play Maxim de Winter?

    By Dan Sheehan  September 8, 2020
    Keen On

    Jonathan Karl: Front Row at the Trump Show

    By Keen On  September 7, 2020
    The Hub

    Ethan Hawke is now a book critic, thereby completing his Literary World Bingo Card.

    By Dan Sheehan  September 1, 2020
    Monsters

    Are We Running Out of Monster Metaphors for the Disasters of the Real World?

    By Erika Swyler  September 1, 2020
    The Hub

    Whoopi communes with a wolf in the first trailer for the new adaptation of The Stand.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 31, 2020
    The Hub

    Here are six movie adaptations that drastically changed their novels’ endings.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 28, 2020
    Westerns

    On the Anti-Western Genre Set in America’s Surreal Borderlands

    By Mike Soto  August 26, 2020
    Adaptations

    Was The Graduate Inspired by a Brontë Family Scandal?

    By Finola Austin  August 26, 2020
    Criticism

    On the Upstart NYC Alt Weekly That Gave Us Armond White

    By Jim Knipfel  August 24, 2020
    The Hub

    Watch the steamy first trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s Death on the Nile.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 19, 2020
    Biopics

    Michael Almereyda on Capturing the Unknowable Nikola Tesla

    By Rivka Galchen  August 19, 2020
    Movies

    A Film Executive Wants to Know: Why Do Most
    Movies Suck?

    By Ted Hope  August 17, 2020
    Reading Lists

    Lit Hub Recommends:
    A Burning, The Changeling, and Palm Springs

    By Literary Hub  August 14, 2020
    The Hub

    Robert Pattinson is a demonic preacher in the first trailer for The Devil All the Time.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 13, 2020
    The Hub

    Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelous are bringing Mexican Gothic to TV.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 11, 2020
    True and Correct Rankings

    40 Hamlets, Ranked

    By Emily Temple  August 11, 2020
    The Hub

    Get your first look at the new adaptation of Rebecca here.

    By Emily Temple  August 7, 2020
    The Hub

    Diane Cook’s new novel is coming to TV.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 7, 2020
    The Hub

    Ryan Reynolds is making a movie based on a “Shouts & Murmurs” essay by Simon Rich.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 5, 2020
    The Hub

    Very good writing advice from New Girl‘s Nick Miller.

    By Katie Yee  August 5, 2020
    The Hub

    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
    The Hub

    An adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s next novel is already in the works.

    By Dan Sheehan  July 27, 2020
    The Hub

    Um, Phoebe Waller-Bridge is playing Andrew Scott’s dæmon in His Dark Materials.

    By Emily Temple  July 24, 2020
    The Hub

    Elisabeth Moss’ latest literary project: an adaptation of Lauren Beukes’ The Shining Girls.

    By Dan Sheehan  July 23, 2020
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