Fans of Arthurian legend, rejoice: a live-action adaptation of The Sword in the Stone is coming from Disney, and from a writer who’s worked extensively in the medieval/fantasy genre. Borys… Read more »

Little, Brown and Company announced last week that it had acquired the rights to a biography of comedian Joan Rivers. Ashley Lee writes for the Hollywood Reporter that the bio… Read more »

Following the remarkable success of a TV movie based on V.C. Andrews’s Flowers in the Attic on Lifetime earlier this year (it was the highest rated basic cable movie since… Read more »

Director Steven Spielberg has confirmed plans to make a film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s children’s novel The BFG (short for “big friendly giant”). In an exclusive for the Hollywood Reporter,… Read more »

Henry James’s novel What Maisie Knew, about a young girl shuttled between her divorced and dysfunctional parents, was published more than a century ago, in 1897. But, Eriq Gardner writes… Read more »

Actor Andy Serkis, best known for his performance as Gollum in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies has taken over as director for a new film… Read more »

It’s been a rather tumultuous week for Jordan Belfort, onetime author of The Wolf of Wall Street, a memoir of his time as a stockbroker-cum-con man. On Sunday, Leonardo DiCaprio won… Read more »

As you might have heard by now, Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer announced last week that there’s a very real possibility of a theme park based on The Hunger Games books… Read more »

Defying reports from earlier this month that Meg Ryan had more or less retired from show business in order to enjoy a quiet life with her children and boyfriend John… Read more »

Are you sick of hearing about Veronica Mars yet? Too bad! Rob Thomas, creator of the cult television series, along with Alloy Entertainment, has signed a book deal with Vintage… Read more »