This is a page where I am going to be posting upcoming movies that have been taken from books that I’m looking forward to seeing. I will also post links to past books to movies that I think are noteworthy.
New and Upcoming:
The Amulet of Samarkand (2009) Jonathan Stroud
Angus, Thongs, And Full Frontal Snogging (2008 ) Louise Rennison
The Stiff Dylans.
Atlas Shrugged (2008 ) Ayn Rand
Blindness (2008 ) Jose Saramago
Prince Caspian (2008 )C.S. Lewis
Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010) C.S. Lewis
City of Ember (2008 ) Jeanne DuPrau.
Coraline (2008 ) Neil Gaiman
Sneak Preview
A Great and Terrible Beauty (2008 ) Libba Bray
Deathly Hollows (2010) J.K. Rowling
Half-Blood Prince (2008 J.K. Rowling
He’s Just Not That Into You (2008 ) Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo
Inkheart (2008 ) Cornelia Funke
Trailer
Jumper (2008 ) Steven Gould
Leven Thumps (2009) Obert Skye
Maximum Ride (2008 ) James Patterson
Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist (2008 ) Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
The Other Boleyn Girl (2008 ) Phillipa Gregory
Trailer
The Secret of Moonacre (2008 ) Elizabeth Gouge
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008 ) Anne Brashares
Teen Idol (2008 ) Meg Cabot
The Time Traveler’s Wife (2008 ) Audrey Niffenegger
Twilight (2008 ) Stephenie Meyer
Uglies (2008 )Scott Westerfeld
These are some of the ones in the past that I think are notable.
Alice in Wonderland (1951) Lewis Carroll
Atonement (2007) Ian McEwan
Beowulf (2007) Anonymous
Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) Tom Wolfe
Catch-22 (1970) Joseph Heller
Charlotte’s Webb (1973) E.B. White
A Clockwork Orange (1971) Antony Burgess
The Color Purple (1985) Alice Walker
Dangerous Minds (1995) Louanne Johnson
Dracula (1992) Bram Stoker
Dune (1984) Frank Herbert
Eragon (2006) Christopher Paolini
The Exorcist (1973) William Peter Blatty
Frankenstein (1994) Mary Shelley
Girl, Interrupted (1999) Susanna Kaysen
The Golden Compass (2007) Phillip Pullman
The Great Gatsby (1974) F. Scott Fitzgerald
I Am Legend (2007) Richard Matheson
Interview With the Vampire (1994) Anne Rice
Jane Eyre (1996) Charlotte Bronte
The Jungle Book (1967) Rudyard Kipling
Lord of The Rings (2001) J.R.R. Tolkien
Love in the Time of Cholera (2007) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Mary Poppins (1964) P.L. Travers
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) Arthur Golden
The Nanny Diaries (2007) Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
The Neverending Story (1984) Michael Ende
The Outsiders (1983) S.E. Hinton
Persepolis (2007) Marjane Satrapi
The Phantom of the Opera (2004) Gaston Leroux
Practical Magic (1998) Alice Hoffman
The Princess Bride (1987) William Goldman
A River Runs Through It (1992) Norman MacLean
The Seeker: The Dark is Rising (2007) Susan Cooper
Silence of the Lambs (1991) Thomas Harris
Sleepers (1996) Lorenzo Carcaterra
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008 ) Holly Black
Stardust (2007) Neil Gaiman
To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) Harper Lee
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) Roald Dahl
The Wizard of Oz (1939) L. Frank Baum
