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Upcoming biographical comedy-drama film directed by Marielle Heller, written by Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty, based on Lee Israel's memoir of the same name and starring Melissa McCarthy.
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can you ever forgive me
movie
trailer
2018
book
memoir
adaptation
lee israel
A murder investigation of a slain businessman turns to clues found in an author's book about an eerily similar crime. Based on the 2008 article "True Crimes - A Postmodern Murder Mystery" by David Grann.
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dark crimes
movie
trailer
2018
article
true crimes - a postmodern murder mystery
david grann
adaptation
Directed by Mike Newell and based on the best-selling and much loved novel by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
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the guernsey literary and potato peel pie society
movie
trailer
2018
book
adaptation
mary ann shaffer
Set in 2093, Nightflyers is a psychological thriller that follows a team of scientists to the edge of the solar system to find a mysterious alien ship.
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nightflyers
tv series
syfy
season 1
promo
george r. r. martin
book
adaptation
THE SINNER Season 2 lures Detective Harry Ambrose (Bill Pullman) back to his hometown in rural New York to assess an unsettling and heart wrenching crime -- parents murdered by their 11-year-old son, with no apparent motive.
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the sinner
season 2
promo
tv series
book
adaptation
petra hammesfahr
Ramin Bahrein, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon and Sofia Boutella talk about Ray Bradbury's classic Fahrenheit 451 novel, Guy’s awakening humanity, and making sure the film and issues are relatable to the audience.
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fahrenheit 451
movie
2018
hbo
ray bradbury
book
adaptation
behind the scenes
cast
interview
On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.
video
movie
trailer
don't worry he won't get far on foot
joaquin phoenix
jonah hill
The Russo brothers’ new TV series based on Image’s best-selling graphic novel is coming to Syfy.
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deadly class
syfy
tv series
season 1
comic
adaptation
A snowplow driver seeks revenge against the drug dealers he thinks killed his son.
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cold pursuit
movie
trailer
2019
book
adaptation
toni anderson
The cast of Marvel's Cloak and Dagger describe the similarities and differences of the comic book and TV show. Watch Marvel's Cloak and Dagger Thursday nights on Freeform.
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marvel
cloak and dagger
tv series
freeform
comic
adaptation
featurette
comic book vs tv show
Based on the IDW Publishing comic book created by Beau Smith, WYNONNA EARP follows the life of famous lawman Wyatt Earp’s demon-fighting great-great-granddaughter Wynonna
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wynonna earp
tv series
syfy
season 3
trailer
comic
adaptation
beau smith
In a world where superheroes embrace the darker side of their massive celebrity and fame, THE BOYS centers on a group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys.”
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the boys
tv series
amazon
season 1
teaser
garth ennis
darick robertson
comic
series
adaptation
Never lose sight of survival. Watch #BirdBox starring Sandra Bullock, exclusive limited theatrical engagements on 12/13 and on #Netflix 12/21.
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bird box
movie
trailer
2018
netflix
book
adaptation
josh malerman
Based on the beloved children’s classic written by John Bellairs and illustrated by Edward Gorey, The House with a Clock in Its Walls is directed by master frightener Eli Roth and written by Eric Kripke (creator of TV’s Supernatural).
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the house with a clock in its walls
movie
trailer
book
adaptation
john bellairs
2018
When it rains, it pours. Here's your first look at The Umbrella Academy. Coming to Netflix February 15.
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the umbrella academy
tv series
netflix
season 1
teaser
comic
adaptation
gerard way
When it rains, it pours. From the minds of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
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the umbrella academy
netflix
tv series
season 1
gerard way
gabril bá
adaptation
Based on the memoir "Beautiful Boy" by David Sheff and "Tweak" by his son, Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
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beautiful boy
movie
trailer
2018
book
memoir
adaptation
david sheff
tweak
nic sheff
Young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials
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the girl in the spider's web
movie
trailer
millenium
saga
book
adaptation
stieg larsson
What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt about them…all at once? Lara Jean Song Covey’s love life goes from imaginary to out of control when the love letters for every boy she’s ever loved are mysteriously mailed out.
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to all the boys i've loved before
movie
trailer
2018
book
adaptation
jenny han
A Simple Favor is an upcoming American mystery thriller film directed by Paul Feig. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name.
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a simple favor
movie
trailer
2018
book
adaptation
darcey bell
Programme website: linkDavid Morrissey is Inspector Tyador Borlú in BBC Two’s adaptation of China Miéville's mind-bending novel The City & The City on BBC Two this Spring.
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the city and the city
bbc
two
trailer
book
adaptation
china miéville