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The next Twilight Saga film is New Moon. It’s headed to theaters on 20 November. In fact, I’m told that the midnight showings of the film are selling out all over the place already. Good thing I wasn’t planning on catching one of those.
While we wait for 20 November to [...]

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All I can say is: Wow. I was looking forward to this film already. Now, I’m dying for it to be November. And yes, I’ve given in and am re-reading the book. This is not something that I generally advise before seeing a book to film translation (I tend to re-read [...]

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They’ve made a film of Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr. Fox. It has all kinds of fabulous voice talent to boot. I’m definitely going to see this one. Check out the trailer!

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Have you seen the new Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince trailer? Well, if you liked the last one, this one is liable to give you goosebumps. I would also like to note here that last I heard, the film will be opening two days early.

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It seems like there are more books being made into films all the time. Here are a few more book adaptation projects on the horizon.
The Thirteenth Hour by Richard Doetsch, which isn’t even coming out until December 2009, is a time travel thriller. It is currently “in development” with a release date sometime [...]

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Coraline by Neil Gaiman is headed for the big screen, according to SciFi Wire. Henry Selick of “The Nightmare Before Christmas” fame is directing, and will be using the same techiques. Dakota Fanning, who will be voicing the main character, has seen a bit of the unfinished film and called it “fantastic.” [...]

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Here is the March update on the current status of the “books to film” projects that have been mentioned here (and some that I haven’t mentioned here yet) to this point. I will try to do this once a month in order to follow each film until it reaches DVD. Please remember that [...]

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