One adaptation of Charles Dickens‘ “Great Expectations” is not enough. Mike Newell agrees with us and has crafted his vision of the iconic literary tale. Starring Jeremy Irvine as Pip […]
Lists? We absolutely LOVE lists… This month’s issue of Mental Floss features a great article on the 25 Most Powerful TV Shows, among a whole host of other off-the-beaten-path thought […]
I approach this movie project with great trepidation, given my utter allegiance to the author and the book. Regardless, I also think that the chosen director is a genius, so […]
This is either going to be the greatest movie ever made or an absolutely convoluted catastrophe… Under the watchful and controlling hands of the Wachowskis, David Mitchell’s mind-bending literary novel […]
Just a quick reminder that Monocle Magazine‘s always-resourceful “Quality of Life” double issue is currently on newsstands. In first place this year is Zurich. Is anyone really that surprised? No. […]
The title is “The Casual Vacancy” and will be published by Little, Brown and Company. This will be J.K. Rowling‘s first adult novel. Clocking in at 512 pages, it has […]
Well, this just makes us irrationally excited. No. Beyond irrational actually. One of our FAVORITE young producers, Joe Wright (“Pride & Prejudice”, “Atonement”, and “Hanna”), returns with his fifth feature film […]
One of our absolute FAVORITE British productions right now is the refreshed modern-day re-imagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‘s infamous “Sherlock” detective series. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock, Martin Freeman […]
“We, The Drowned” by Carsten Jensen. Just released in paperback here in the US, this 2006 Danish bestseller has quickly caught my attention. And judging by the size of it, […]
If you’re a total dork for books like I am, then you’ll understand my adoration for this photo collection of bibliophilic pornography… Another example of blog-turned-book (remember when the trend […]
