Books being made into movies we're dying to see (and read) Get the early scoop on kids' and teens' books that are being adapted for the big screen. By Regan McMahon.

Sometimes, even good books are turned into not-so-good movies, many of which also flop at the box office. Here are some popular books that were developed into unsuccessful movies. 1 of 25 ...

Below, on World Book Day 2025, we rank the 25 books that should have been left alone and never made into films. Dune (1984) ...

Get the book. Annihilation (Movie, Feb. 23) Natalie Portman and Tessa Thompson in Annihilation. Paramount Pictures. Alex Garland wrote and directed this adaptation of the first novel in Jeff ...

From ‘The Sandman’ to ‘Blonde’: Books Made Into Movies and TV Series That You Should Read. Anna Tingley. Fri, August 5, 2022 at 3:00 PM UTC. 6 min read.

Making a book into a movie can bring a whole new audience to the story, but can also disappoint readers. Even with the risks involved, Hollywood has taken many famous books and made them into movies.

10. Snooki's "A Shore Thing": Excessive tanning, boozing, foul language and rampant sex on the Jersey Shore. No movie necessary — we can just turn on MTV to see that. 9. Webster's Dictionary: Not only ...

That was made into one of my favorite noirs, “Born to Kill” (1947), starring Claire Trevor. But I haven’t read the book and ...

Features The Best Crime Books Being Made Into New TV Series & Movies. Bella Mackie, Colleen Hoover, Richard Osman, Harlan Coben, James Patterson, PD James… all these crime books are coming to ...

Welcome to Great Adaptations, the Book Review’s regular multiple-choice quiz about books that have gone on to find new life as movies, television shows, theatrical productions, video games and more.

Book lovers are in for a treat this year, with a jam-packed slate of upcoming movies and TV series based on best-selling books. Transport yourself to the mythical world of Neil Gaiman’s “The ...