Category: Based on the Book
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Top 20 Movies for Grownups in 2012, Including Skyfall, Bernie, Compliance and Argo
A male stripper, a chilling crime, a doomed flight, and an eye-opening shipwreck. All made Jane’s list of Top 20 Movies for Grownups in 2012. See if you agree with her choices.
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Movie-DVD Review: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Based on the novel by Stephen Chbosky, this Summit Entertainment film stars Logan Lerman as an introverted teen coping with suicide, loss & mental illness.
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Top 15 Family Movies of 2012: Rise of the Guardians, Wreck-It Ralph & More
What made our top family movies of 2012 list? A familiar clown fish, an adventurous hobbit, a brave Irish princess, a resurrected dog and many others.
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Les Miserables’ Lyricist Alain Boublil: The Movie Almost Didn’t Happen
Les Misérables is generating major Oscar buzz right now, but the movie almost didn’t happen. Paula Schwartz got the scoop from Les Miz lyricist Alain Boublil at a private party.
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Catching Fire Set Photos of Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson & More
Thank you, Jennifer Lawrence, for being a real human and not a stick-thin celebrity in desperate need of a sandwich! See set photos of Catching Fire.
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Movie Review – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
What a joy to see our old friends from Middle Earth again, and hear that familiar music from those earlier films. This movie — the first in a trilogy — is a beautiful blend of old and new.
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Check Out the Jack Reacher Poster a.k.a. Tom Cruise Aging Backwards
Clearly, Tom Cruise is either on a super anti-aging regimen or he’s getting help elsewhere. The man is aging backwards. Whatever he’s doing, I like it.
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Fifty Shades Freed, The Casual Vacancy Win 2012 Goodreads Choice Awards
Goodreads just announced the winners of their 2012 Goodreads Choice Awards, including J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy and E.L. James’ Fifty Shades Freed.
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New on DVD – Midsomer Murders: Mayhem & Mystery Files
For fans of British TV, Midsomer Murders: Mayhem & Mystery Files is not to be missed. The box set from Acorn Media has a whopping 15 discs of bloody goodness.
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Anna Karenina: Keira Knightley Talks Costume Dramas, Obsessive Love, Jude Law
During a press junket, Keira Knightley discussed her new film Anna Karenina, along with a few thoughts on Jude Law, costume dramas, and obsessive love.
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Got Twilight Withdrawal? Check Out Stephenie Meyer’s The Host
Going through Twilight withdrawal now that the final installment will hit theaters Friday? Never fear, Stephanie Meyer’s The Host heads to theaters in 2013.