Written by Brandon Williams on Sunday, July 22nd, 2012

E.L. James can be credited with a lot of things, including the rise in sex shop sales, but one of the most important things she and others like her appears to be revolutionizing the publishing industry. Because Fifty Shades started out as an eBook, publishers are now storming the various online platforms such as the […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, July 20th, 2012

Although the new Jack Ryan reboot has not been the fastest moving film project, with the announcement of Kenneth Branagh (Thor) directing, things are definitely starting to pick up. In addition to being a director, Branagh is also an actor. Therefore, he is “in talks” to play the villain in the film. The character’s name […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, July 20th, 2012

With the August 10 release of The Bourne Legacy film looming, Robert Ludlum fans will be pleased to hear of another one of Ludlum’s novels is set to be made into a movie. Lionsgate has announced that they will be casting The Osterman Weekend next week. The screenplay was written by Jesse Wigutow. The novel […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, July 6th, 2012

Hachette has released a cover image for J.K. Rowling‘s upcoming adult novel, The Casual Vacancy. The book has a release date of September 27, 2012 in hardcover, large print hardcover, eBook and various audiobook formats (voiced by Tom Hollander). The pagecount is listed at 512 pages. Little, Brown and Company has provided the following summary:

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, July 6th, 2012

The Fifty Shades books have been able to repair damaged marriages and now it appears that they may be the cause of an upcoming baby boom. Professor Ellis Cashmore predicts that there will be a spike in babies in the UK next year as a result of E.L. James‘ trilogy.

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, July 6th, 2012

Kathy Reichs may be best known for her Tempe Brennan series, which is the basis for the Fox TV series Bones, but she has another series quickly gaining popularity with the YA crowd. Code is the next book in Kathy’s Tory Brennan series and while it’s not set to hit shelves till March 7th, 2013, […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, July 6th, 2012

Haven’t heard about the film adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk‘s Snuff lately? Not to worry, there’s finally an update! It appears that Fabien Martorell, who directed Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman, will be directing. Martorell wrote the screenplay alongside Golan Ramras.

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, July 6th, 2012

Medical thriller author Tess Gerritsen has signed a deal with Ballantine Bantam Dell to publish two additional books in her popular Rizzoli & Isles series, featuring the team of detective Jane Rizzoli and Dr. Maura Isles.

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Written by Brandon Williams on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

It’s Tuesday, which usually means a trip to the bookstore, or whether it be in person or online. Let’s have a look at some of the book releases for Tuesday, July 3rd… Karin Slaughter has a new book out – Criminal. Will Trent is surprised to be left off the case of a missing college […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Monday, June 18th, 2012

Rumours have been abound that Lionsgate is planning to remake the Twilight film series only five years after the series began. Lionsgate rep Rob Friedman put those rumours to rest, “We are not remaking Twilight. We will happily support Stephenie Meyer if she decides to proceed in any way. But this will be the last […]

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