• Film and TV

    Adaptations

    Amy Adams gets gaslighted in The Woman in the Window trailer.

    By Aaron Robertson  December 19, 2019
    The Hub

    Michael Fassbender to adapt Kevin Barry’s Night Boat to Tangier.

    By Dan Sheehan  December 18, 2019
    The Hub

    Crazy Rich Asians‘s Jon M. Chu is adapting Mary H.K. Choi’s Permanent Record.

    By Katie Yee  December 17, 2019
    Film

    When a Cinematic Dystopia Becomes a Daily Reality

    By David Roth  December 16, 2019
    Film

    Here is Werner Herzog’s Eerie Prose Script for Nosferatu the Vampyre

    By Werner Herzog  December 16, 2019
    The Hub

    Watch the first tantalizing trailer for Little Fires Everywhere.

    By Dan Sheehan  December 13, 2019
    The Hub

    Susan Choi’s Trust Exercise is coming to your television.

    By Corinne Segal  December 12, 2019
    The Best of the Decade

    The 10 Best Literary Film Adaptations
    of the Decade

    By Emily Temple  December 12, 2019
    The Hub

    It’s a Chrismukkah miracle: The Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is finally getting adapted.

    By Corinne Segal  December 10, 2019
    The Best of the Decade

    The 10 Best Literary TV Adaptations
    of the Decade

    By Emily Temple  December 10, 2019
    Celebrity

    Elaine Stritch’s Never-Ending Search to Get Her Due

    By Leah Rosenzweig  December 4, 2019
    The Hub

    Jeff VanderMeer’s “Borne” universe set to become a TV show.

    By Jonny Diamond  December 3, 2019
    Directors

    At the Heart of Werner Herzog’s Brilliance, an Uncomfortable Relationship with Truth

    By Nick Fraser  December 3, 2019
    Political History

    Remember, Remember Where the Word ‘Guy’ Comes From

    By Allan Metcalf  November 27, 2019
    TV

    The Best Literary Adaptations to Stream Over Thanksgiving Break (Or Right Now)

    By Emily Temple  November 26, 2019
    Criticism

    Raising Kael: On Pauline Kael’s Controversial Criticism of Citizen Kane

    By Alan Jacobs  November 26, 2019
    Celebrity

    How Ian McKellen Almost Didn’t Play Gandalf

    By Garry O'Connor  November 26, 2019
    Directors

    Ingmar Bergman Made a Movie For Each One of His Fears

    By Masha Tupitsyn  November 22, 2019
    The Hub

    The teaser for Emma (written by Eleanor Catton!) is full of snark.

    By Corinne Segal  November 21, 2019
    Vietnam

    How the Vietnam War Changed
    Political Poetry

    By Daniel H. Weiss  November 20, 2019
    Sociology

    The Debutante Ball in the Global
    Age of Instagram

    By Kristen Richardson  November 20, 2019
    Movies

    Hollywood’s Black Musicals: A Tale of Obscurity, Innovation, and…The Wiz

    By Jeanine Basinger  November 20, 2019
    The Hub

    Alan Moore on Marvel vs. Scorsese: the influence of superheroes is “embarrassing” and “worrying.”

    By Emily Firetog  November 18, 2019
    Film

    On Dennis Cooper’s Elegant Jump to Film

    By Jeff Jackson  November 18, 2019
    The Hub

    Gary Oldman loves acting in literary adaptations.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 15, 2019
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