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Maggie Shipstead's <em>Great Circle</em> is coming to TV.

Maggie Shipstead's Great Circle is coming to TV.

By Dan Sheehan | July 29, 2021

<em>The Green Knight</em> Unmakes a Classic—to Unsettling and Glorious Effect

The Green Knight Unmakes a Classic—to Unsettling and Glorious Effect

And yes, Dev Patel slaps.

By Emily Temple | July 29, 2021

Inside the Career of Tuesday Weld, a Hollywood “Poet of Failure”

Inside the Career of Tuesday Weld, a Hollywood “Poet of Failure”

Matthew Specktor on the Woman Behind the Movie Star

By Matthew Specktor | July 28, 2021

A24 is adapting Octavia Butler's SF classic <em>Parable of the Sower</em>.

A24 is adapting Octavia Butler's SF classic Parable of the Sower.

By Walker Caplan | July 27, 2021

Do yourself a favor and listen to Robin Sloan read <em>Sir Gawain and the Green Knight</em>.

Do yourself a favor and listen to Robin Sloan read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

By Emily Temple | July 23, 2021

The adaptation of Haruki Murakami's

The adaptation of Haruki Murakami's "Drive My Car" just won best screenplay at Cannes.

By Walker Caplan | July 22, 2021

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The new Dune trailer features more Zendaya, terrifying CGI, and of course, lots of sand.

By Walker Caplan | July 22, 2021

2007's Beowulf has one of the most bizarre casting choices in film adaptation history.

By Walker Caplan | July 21, 2021

Quentin Tarantino's list of his favorite books may (or may not) surprise you.

By Vanessa Willoughby | July 21, 2021

Watch Adam Driver fight Matt Damon in the first trailer for <em>The Last Duel</em>.

Watch Adam Driver fight Matt Damon in the first trailer for The Last Duel.

By Dan Sheehan | July 20, 2021

Manic Pixie Dream Portrait: On <em>500 Days of Summer</em> and <em>Dorian Gray</em>.

Manic Pixie Dream Portrait: On 500 Days of Summer and Dorian Gray.

By Katie Yee | July 20, 2021

8 storytelling tips all writers could learn from the legendary Zola Twitter thread turned hit movie.

8 storytelling tips all writers could learn from the legendary Zola Twitter thread turned hit movie.

By Vanessa Willoughby | July 20, 2021

David Lowery on the Strange, Arduous Journey of Adapting <em>The Green Knight</em> for Film

David Lowery on the Strange, Arduous Journey of Adapting The Green Knight for Film

“This may be a poem that resists adaptation.”

By David Lowery | July 19, 2021

FX’s <em>Kindred</em> adaptation has found its star.

FX’s Kindred adaptation has found its star.

By Walker Caplan | July 16, 2021

<em>The Sympathizer</em> adaptation will star Robert Downey Jr. as all the villains.

The Sympathizer adaptation will star Robert Downey Jr. as all the villains.

By Walker Caplan | July 16, 2021

<em>Shawshank Redemption</em> is actually about the power of libraries.

Shawshank Redemption is actually about the power of libraries.

By Katie Yee | July 16, 2021

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