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A series based on the 1997 thriller I Know What You Did Last Summer is coming to Amazon. “We are thrilled to have I Know What You Did Last Summer with our incredible partners at Amazon Studios,” Sony Pictures TV Studios co-president Jason Clodfelter said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “Neal Moritz and Original Film’s development consistently fires on all cylinders […]
A year-and-a-half after it was inadvertantly revealed that there was a Starbucks franchise in or around Winterfell, the creators of Game of Thrones are still perplexed by how exactly the fuck that happened. We know this because The Hollywood Reporter got access to an exclusive excerpt for the book Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon (which comes out Tuesday), and in […]
Vanity Fair has learned that J.J. Abrams has signed on to produce a film adaptation of Dr. Seuss’ 1990 children’s book, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Warner Animation Group envisions this movie, along with an adaptation of another one of the author’s previous books, Cat in the Hat, and a spin-off based on the mischievous duo popularly known as Thing One […]
Fans of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series have long-wondered why Lady Stoneheart never showed up in Game of Thrones, and now the showrunners behind the series have finally revealed why that is. Entertainment Weekly reports that James Hibberd’s new behind-the-scenes book on the making of Thrones, Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon, details what went into the decision to […]
Malcolm X’s story is the American story. Humble beginnings, a turn down the wrong path, and then a re-building of self by sheer will, tenacity. His life and legacy are deeply intertwined into the ideal of America. With clear, concise thought and unabashed honesty, Malcolm spoke about the beauty and frustrations of the Black community […]
On January 5 of next year you’ll be able to buy a children’s book authored by Lil Nas X. That news was announced via a tweet in which the man behind “Old Town Road” also revealed the name of the book. Appropriately it’ll be called C Is for Country, which may or may not be a nod […]
If you’re looking for a potentially uncomfortable read, the kind that depicts treading the London underworld paths they don’t mention in the guidebooks, then pick up Gabriel Krauze’s Booker-longlisted debut novel, Who They Was. While UK street culture has become a source of inspiration around the world, with homegrown music, films and TV shows regularly regarded […]
Michael Cohen, who worked as an attorney for Trump between 2006 and 2018, has filed a lawsuit alleging that he’s back inside the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville because of a book he’s working on that criticizes the POTUS. The suit was filed on Cohen’s behalf late Monday in federal court, per the Associated Press, […]
During this time of uncertainty, George R.R. Martin has reassured fans winter is coming. Eventually. On Tuesday, the novelist/screenwriter shared a blog post that included an update on The Winds of Winter, the long-awaited sixth installment of his A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series. Martin began by telling readers he has shown early signs of cabin fever as remains under […]
Kristen Bell has been slammed for writing a children’s book that promotes being colorblind instead of recognizing actual people of different races and ethnicities. The book, The World Needs More Purple People, focuses on a “purple person” who “looks for similarities before differences.” In a video posted by the Associated Press, the actress and author said, […]
