Although Ender's Game has a lot going for it (like a craggly Harrison Ford and a score from the man who scored the underrated Glory), I still think it's going to debut to little fanfare. It's story is wonderfully dark (b...
| Nick Valdez |
Kevin Smith has been mulling a Clerks sequel for a bit. At the end of 2012, it seemed like the only missing piece was Jeff Anderson (Randall) signing on. But then the project kept morphing, from a film, to a web series, to a ...
| Hubert Vigilla |
The newest trailer for The Host proves two things. One, even though Stephanie Meyer (the Twilight lady) wrote the book it looks way more interesting than Twilight ever did, and two, we got the entire conflict of the film in ...
| Nick Valdez |
You know how I wrote that feature the other day taking guesses on what the next Twilight would be? Turns out I had misjudged the central audience of those movies. It wasn't for teeny boppers as I had first thought, it's for t...
| Nick Valdez |
Ahmet Zappa (Frank Zappa's son) has got the go ahead from Sony to produce Dodge and Twist (not to be confused with a book of the same name for some reason), a "re-imagining" of that one Wishbone story, Oliver Twist. It'll be ...
| Nick Valdez |
Library Wars (Toshokan Sensō) has a concept so strange yet fresh that I'm immediately intrigued. Adapted from a series of Japanese light novels (young adult novels) by Hiro Arikawa, Library Wars also spawned a manga and...
| Hubert Vigilla |
The New York Review of Books turned 50 years old this month. If you're not familiar, they're one of the best publications for long-form book criticism, feature-length journalism, and cultural writing. These pieces are penned ...
| Hubert Vigilla |
The next book series fighting for the attention of the tweensies is Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy. Reliance Entertainment and IM Global have purchased the rights to adapt the first in the six (SIX) book series, Vampire...
| Nick Valdez |
Rudolfo Amaya's Bless Me, Ultima is the novel that changed my life completely. I read for the first time a few years back, and its simple yet magically realistic story of a young boy dealing with his conflicting Catholic and...
| Nick Valdez |
Continuing with the eye-candy as only Baz Lurhman can, these three character posters for 2013's The Great Gatsby premiered online today. Featuring actresses Elizabeth Debicki and Ilsa Fisher as well as actor Joel Edgerton, ea...
| Liz Rugg |
To be honest, I finally read the first novel of the Ender's Game series last Summer. I've been told to read it before, but nothing about it particularly jumped out at me. Then I found out Ender's Game was getting a film adapt...
| Nick Valdez |
We're all set to assume that for some Harry Potter fans $1,000 is chump change for a limited edition set of eight books that chronicle the characters move from the written word to the big screen. There are definitely people ...
| Matthew Razak |
If you missed our coverage of Gallery 1988's fine art show Papercuts - by Olly Moss last year, you missed out on a very special show. The reverberations of which have been echoing and amplifying in the time since, not only fo...
| Liz Rugg |
When I covered the first trailer for Beautiful Creatures, I totes wrote it off as a "gender reversed Twilight." Now that the second trailer is finally out, I realize I may have judged it too harshly. This new trailer covers ...
| Nick Valdez |
As the massive behemoth known as the Twilight franchise comes to a close (more on that later), things are about to get a lot more...Young Adult. You're going to start noticing more and more Young Adult book adaptations slowl...
| Nick Valdez |
Warm Bodies is an upcoming adaptation of a novel written by Isaac Norton. It features "R" (Nicholas Hoult), whose character is totes a zombie, as he starts gaining the memories of the brains he eats. He eventually gains enou...
| Nick Valdez |
I first read Lois Lowry's The Giver in sixth grade. As far as I remember, it was the first book I really cared about since it was also the first time I cared about what happened to the protagonist (which is more than I c...
| Nick Valdez |
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