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Amblin producing a film based on Michael Crichton’s final novel Micro

Posted 9 years ago

Michael Crichton's final novel MICRO is getting the film treatment by way of Amblin Entertainment. Adapting the book has supposedly been a passion project for Steven f*cking Spielberg since he bought the book two years ago. Like JURASSIC PARK, Amblin...

Nick Offerman to help develop supernatural drama Lincoln in the Bardo

Posted 9 years ago

So this is some surprising news. Hot off the heels of producing and starring in the comedy INFINITY BABY (which premiered at SXSW), married comedy couple Nick Offerman (Ron Swanson on PARKS AND RECREATION) and Megan Mullally (Tammy #2 on the...

Horror Movie News

VHS-inspired cover of the book My Best Friend’s Exorcism is amazing!

Posted 9 years ago

"… after an evening of skinny-dipping goes disastrously wrong…" This really is too cool. While we do not usually share news from the world of horror books and novels, other than Stephen King (should we start?), I think every horror...

Check out the full trailer for Neil Gaiman’s American Gods!

Posted 9 years ago

Starz is set to premiere the new series AMERICAN GODS, based on the novel written in 2001 by Neil Gaiman, this Sunday, April 30th at 9PM. As if we needed any further reason to be ultra-excited for the upcoming series,...

Monster hunting animated fantasy film Darkmouth finds its directors

Posted 9 years ago

As an adult, I find that sitting down with a good children's fantasy novel every now and again can work wonders for my jangled, bill-paying, responsibility-ridden nerves. Don't get me wrong, I like a good political thriller or introspective horror as...

Everything you need to know about Stephen King’s new Castle Rock book

Posted 9 years ago

What's more exciting? King's return to Castle Rock in SERIES form with the newly announced Hulu/J.J. Abrams show CASTLE ROCK. Or King's return to Castle Rock in BOOK form with the new novel GWENDY'S BUTTON BOX? TV or books? You...

Charlize Theron to star in Need To Know CIA spy thriller for Universal

Posted 9 years ago

Mmmmm … Charlize. Sorry, okay, here's the score. Today, Universal Pictures has announced that Imperator Furiosa herself, Charlize Theron, will star and produce NEED TO KNOW – a spy-related thriller based on the upcoming novel by Karen Cleveland. The story centers around...

Eva Green & Gemma Arterton will romance one another in Vita & Virginia

Posted 9 years ago

It’s been confirmed this morning that both the astonishingly talented actors Eva Green and Gemma Arterton will star together in VITA & VIRGINIA for Protagonist Pictures. Directed by Chayna Button, the film will explore the true life relationship and love...

Daisy Ridley to star in super-spy thriller A Woman of No Importance

Posted 9 years ago

Coming hot off the heels of yesterday’s big Star Wars news, it’s been announced that Paramount has purchased the rights to Sonia Purnell’s book A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE. Huh? Hey man, I thought you said this was Star Wars-related...

Amazon finally brings Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens to screen

Posted 9 years ago

In addition to writers like Stephen King, Clive Barker, and J. K. Rowling, Neil Gaiman has been an author that I’ve looked up to for as long as I can remember. His sense of whimsy and ability to weave fantastic...

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