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Action? 5 Times Your Favorite Books Almost Hit the Screen
Action? 5 Times Your Favorite Books Almost Hit the Screen
By Adam D'Arpino
June 17, 2014

If your favorite work of literature has never been adapted into a movie or TV show, it’s not for a lack of trying.

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Kill Your Darlings: 7 of the Most WTF Deaths in Literature
Kill Your Darlings: 7 of the Most WTF Deaths in Literature
By Freddie Moore
May 13, 2014

Could all of these deaths make it into a song unsoundly titled “Ironic?” See for yourself, Alanis Morissette.

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Lights, Camera, Static: 10 Books That Will Never be Adapted by Hollywood
Lights, Camera, Static: 10 Books That Will Never be Adapted by Hollywood
By Michelle King
October 21, 2013

Rest easy, bibliophiles: No director will be ruining these beloved books.

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