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The First Film Ever Streamed on the Internet is Kind of Crazy

The First Film Ever Streamed on the Internet is Kind of Crazy

Beekeeping, Alien Planets, and the Limits of Narrative as Technology

By Joshua Wheeler | April 30, 2018

200 Years of <em>Frankenstein</em> On Stage and Onscreen

200 Years of Frankenstein On Stage and Onscreen

How Shelley's Tale Became Inseparable from its Film Incarnation

By Iris Veysey | April 27, 2018

The Strange Cinematic History of <em>Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde</em>

The Strange Cinematic History of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

From The Nutty Professor to the Brand New Mrs. Hyde

By Craig Hubert | April 27, 2018

The Best 90s Screen Adaptations of Shakespeare, Ranked

The Best 90s Screen Adaptations of Shakespeare, Ranked

Do You Want This in Iambic Pentameter?

By Emily Temple | April 23, 2018

How Should a Literary Adaptation Be? We Asked the Critics for the Answer

How Should a Literary Adaptation Be? We Asked the Critics for the Answer

On Source Material, Interiority, and the Hazards of Going from Page to Screen

By Kristen Evans | March 29, 2018

It's Time for TV to Eat the Rich

It's Time for TV to Eat the Rich

On FX's Trust and Why We Can't Stop Watching the Wealthy

By Eric Thurm | March 26, 2018

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Is the Quest for an Ethical Reality Show Doomed?

By Eric Thurm | March 7, 2018

If They Gave Oscars to Books, Our 2017 Nominees

By Emily Temple | March 2, 2018

Will Iain M. Banks's Bonkers Space Opera Novels Work On Screen?

By Lincoln Michel | February 28, 2018

The Rise of the Female Showrunner and Hollywood's Woolf Pack

The Rise of the Female Showrunner and Hollywood's Woolf Pack

Joy Press: Cultural Representation in Television Is No Small Thing

By Joy Press | February 27, 2018

20 Literary Adaptations Disavowed by Their Original Authors

20 Literary Adaptations Disavowed by Their Original Authors

White-washing, Misquoting, Miscasting, and Other Sins of Hollywood

By Emily Temple | February 27, 2018

The Surprising, Unorthodox Media Criticism of <em>High Maintenance</em>

The Surprising, Unorthodox Media Criticism of High Maintenance

What HBO's Show about a Weed Delivery Guy Says about Ethics in Journalism

By Eric Thurm | February 12, 2018

The Dream of 2011 is Dead: <em>Portlandia</em> Comes to an End

The Dream of 2011 is Dead: Portlandia Comes to an End

Like the "Hipster" Itself, the IFC Sketch Comedy Has Become a Kind of Relic

By Eric Thurm | February 2, 2018

Jojo Moyes: What is the Thing That Makes Me Happy?

Jojo Moyes: What is the Thing That Makes Me Happy?

On Empathy, Success, and the Surprises of Writing for TV

By Daneet Steffens | January 30, 2018

Can Speculative Short Fiction Really Work on TV?

Can Speculative Short Fiction Really Work on TV?

On Black Mirror, Electric Dreams, and Her Body and Other Parties

By Eric Thurm | January 19, 2018

35 Literary Adaptations to Look Forward to in 2018

35 Literary Adaptations to Look Forward to in 2018

Prepare Your Reading Schedule Now

By Emily Temple | January 4, 2018

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