Month: August 2024

The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is getting a modern adaptation in The Grays, which is being developed by Netflix. The show is executively produced by Greg Berlanti’s production company, as well as Rina Mimoun (the showrunner), Lee Toland Krieger (the director), Katie Rose Rogers (the writer), Sarah Schechter, and Leigh London Redman.
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Gina Maria Balibrera’s debut novel, The Volcano Daughters, offers the epic early 20th-century tale of sisters Graciela and Consuelo, born into poverty and servitude on a coffee finca (plantation) on the side of a volcano in El Salvador. In 1923, Graciela and her mother, Socorrito, are summoned to San Salvador for the funeral of the
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Sony/Wayfarer Studios’ It Ends with Us continues to blossom as it crosses the $200M global box office mark. With Wednesday’s numbers included, the Blake Lively-starring and -produced adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s popular novel counts $204.4M worldwide, of which $106.7M is from domestic and $97.7M from the international box office.  There are box office flowers yet
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Emily has a PhD in English from the University of Southern Mississippi, MS, and she has an MFA in Creative Writing from GCSU in Milledgeville, GA, home of Flannery O’Connor. She spends her free time reading, watching horror movies and musicals, cuddling cats, Instagramming pictures of cats, and blogging/podcasting about books with the ladies over
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The Zebra’s Great Escape is a delightful, action-filled saga packed into picture book format—which its creators use to their full advantage. Katherine Rundell’s text brims with heart and humorous details, while Sara Ogilvie’s illustrations feature explosions of color that nicely contrast with the black-and-white zebras at the center of this adventure.  An exuberant girl nicknamed
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News Yaeji Shares New Song “Booboo”: Listen The singer-producer’s first song since 2024 interpolates her breakout song “Raingurl” By Jazz Monroe August 21, 2024 Facebook X Yaeji, photo by Guarionex Rodriguez Jr. Facebook X Yaeji is back with a new song. Listen to “Booboo” below. The single, her first of 2024 and second since releasing
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When it comes to bags, I have two speeds: the full-on schlepp of everything-but-the-kitchen-sink, and the very tightly edited essentials of my (tiny) wallet, keys, and phone. (Okay, usually a lip balm and my sunnies, too.) But as a mom of two little girls, my daily carry usually leans toward the former, resembling a small
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Universal Pictures has announced that they’ve recruited Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes director Wes Ball to helm an adaptation of Reikon Games’ brutal cyberpunk shooter, RUINER. In addition to Ball directing, Turistas writer Michael Arlen Ross has joined the project to write the screenplay. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, on top of
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