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Tubi Gets R.L. Stine's The Babysitter Adaptation
Tubi adapts R.L. Stine's The Babysitter for 2027.
Deadline · 1m
Flanagan's Carrie ends with escape, not tragedy
Mike Flanagan's Prime Video adaptation rewrites Stephen King's bleak ending, sending Carrie to join a secret society of psychics instead of dying.
TIME · 2m
Verity Box Office Success
Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' hits $61.8m global debut, proving her books are Hollywood's next big thing.
SlashFilm · 1m
Netflix's Cathy finds freedom in Steinbeck's text
Zoe Kazan's adaptation gives Steinbeck's most reviled character the humanity critics denied her for seventy years.
TIME · 4m
Marshall Islands fights for survival as seas rise
A Pacific nation with no higher ground demands the world phase out fossil fuels and fund adaptation before it's too late.
TIME · 2m
Zoe Kazan rewrites her grandfather's masterpiece
The screenwriter and actor adapts East of Eden for Netflix, grappling with family legacy and literary complexity.
TIME · 5m
Netflix's 'Pride and Prejudice' drops December 3
The six-part Austen adaptation stars Emma Corrin, Olivia Colman, and a full cast of familiar faces.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
A play that won everything, a film that misses
Cynthia Erivo plays a barrister whose faith in the law collapses after she is raped, and the film still falls flat.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
Wayne Wang's mad old man turns dull
A perverse Tanizaki novel about lust, age and decay somehow becomes a slog in Wayne Wang's return to features.
Variety · 1m
A Moroccan crime classic heads to the big screen
Three production companies from three countries are turning a landmark Casablanca detective novel into a feature film.
Variety · 1m
Shakespeare's comedy, rebuilt after a war
Lakeem Rose is moving "Much Ado About Nothing" to the aftermath of a modern war for his first feature.
Variety · 1m
Gary Oldman bets on Potter TV
Sirius Black himself thinks the HBO series will land better with fans than the films he starred in.
Variety · 1m