As I mentioned in my July monthly wrap up, my brother’s been living in Japan for the last four years and moved back home last week. This week he invited my husband and I to dinner and requested that we bring our copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone film to watch. He explained […]
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Page to Screen: Tomorrow When The War Began TV Show In The Works
Page to Screen is a new original feature I’m experimenting with where I talk about film adaptations of YA books Tomorrow When The War Began Casting for TV Series I know this is supposed to be about film adaptations, but I’m so excited I had to help spread the news! Tomorrow When The War Began, my favourite […]
Page to Screen: Will Switching Mediums Help Failed Adaptations?
Page to Screen is a new original feature I’m experimenting with where I talk about film adaptations of YA books Will Switching Mediums Help Two Failed Adaptations? There are two Young Adult books that are currently in production for film or television that, although being massive sellers, failed in their previous media attempt to cash in on […]
Page to Screen: Better Than The Book
Page to Screen is a new original feature I’m experimenting with where I talk about film adaptations of YA books Do your favourite actors influence your viewing choices? When I read If I Stay, I thought it was a perfectly nice, perfectly sweet, perfectly bland story about a girl with the perfect life trying to decide whether […]
Page to Screen: ’50 Shades of Grey’ Actors Hate Their Own Film, Each Other
Page to Screen is a new original feature I’m experimenting with where I talk about film adaptations of YA books, except that today I’m talking about an adult erotica book. “They struggle to name anything they have in common with their characters. They struggle more to come up with three positive words to describe one another, and […]
Page to Screen: My Poison Study Dream Cast
I’ve already read and reviewed this book in 2012 so rather than write a review for this re-read, I’ve decided to post my fantasy cast for a film adaptation. Yelena: Zoey Deutch Why? Because she’s perfect. She’s tiny with dark features and showed in Vampire Academy that she can handle a lead role. And […]
Top Ten Tuesday: 5 Page to Screen Adaptations I’m Looking Forward To in 2015 (88)
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. It’s all about bookish lists! Share your lists and remember to stop by The Broke and the Bookish to see where it all began. Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is a FREEBIE, so I’m mashing it up with one of my new […]
Page to Screen: Mockingjay Part 1
Page to Screen is a new original feature I’m experimenting with where I talk about film adaptations of YA books. This isn’t a review as such, more just my thoughts on the film. I loved this installment of the film series, and I can understand why they split the book in two and ended it where they […]
Page to Screen: Life Imitating Art
Page to Screen is a new original feature I’m experimenting with where I talk about film adaptations of YA books. Not exactly a Young Adult book today, and also not exactly recent news, but I only just found out and I thought it was cool so I wanted to share with everyone. This is a BBC adaptation […]
Page to Screen: The Insurgent Teaser Trailer
Page to Screen is a new original feature I’m experimenting with where I talk about film adaptation of YA books. I think Divergent was one of the best adaptations of a YA book I’ve seen. Different in a way from The Hunger Games, which it is very similar to. I really liked Shailene Woodley’s performance, so […]