Tarantino films as book covers
After recently winning his second screenwriting Oscar for Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino has further cemented…
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30 Books that should be turned into films
At times it might appear that every book ever published finally mutates into a film. Of course this isn’t the…
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James Sallis
James Sallis recently finished his 15th novel. Within these tightly written, critically acclaimed masterpieces you…
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The 30 Saddest Endings in Literature
Happy endings: a deceptive and dangerous artistic device used to lull us into the cold embrace of…
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New Oliver Twist film planned
It's turning into quite the busy season for Dickens. After the recent adaptation of Great Expectations, starring…
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It would take 2.4 million seagulls to lift…
If you haven't read James And The Giant Peach then stub your toe intentionally. You're a disgrace.
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New Under The Dome Teasers
We're just two shorts months away from what promises to be a summer highpoint for all dedicated Stephen King fans…
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Lee Child interview
Chances are you've read a Jack Reacher novel. And if you haven't then simply throw a rock and you'll probably hit…
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40 Best Film Adaptations
Never let it be said that the people in the film industry aren’t a rum bunch: rather than think of their own…
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On The Road: illustrated
Last year brought with it the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of Jack Kerouac's cult novel On The Road…
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The 12 Books You Need To Read In 2013
Hands up who’s looking forward to 2013? Yeah, us too. You won’t find any of that hard-to-beat-2012 ‘after…
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Salman Rushdie
He’s faced down terror, written some of the 20th century’s seminal novels and took on Zuckerberg and won.…
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The 40 Greatest Villains Of Literature
To have a hero, you need a villain. And in the annals of literary history, there have been some downright…
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Second-Hand Book Vending Machine
Well this is a bit cool. A second-hand bookshop in Canada has created a vending machine which gives customers a…
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The 40 most gruesome deaths in literature
Remember those stories you used to write at primary school? You know; the ones that would end cheerily with a…
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Movie castings of literary characters
When reading a book, you're allowed to take on the esteemed role of casting director. Guided on by sparse or…
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Stephen King's greatest villains
If there's one thing Stephen King knows rather well, it's evil. The creator of numerous literary nightmares has…
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30 Pieces of Business Advice from Novels
The literary greats have plenty to say on life, death, love and adventure, but what about the stuff that makes the…
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If literary characters used away messages
Giving classic literature a contemporary update is a problematic process. While it often comes up trumps, it can…
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The 40 coolest characters in literature
Never trust anyone who doesn’t believe in the power of the imagination. Not our words, but those of William…
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All you need to know about forthcoming…
Through the years we've embraced a lot of excellent adaptations of Shakespeare's work (Baz Luhrmann's Romeo +…
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