American author Colleen Hoover has become a literary sensation. Known for her ability to weave raw emotions and suspense into compelling narratives, her books have sold millions of copies. Now, Hoover’s stories are captivating a new audience on the big screen. With It Ends With Us making waves in 2024 and Verity already generating attention, the recent news that Anne … [Read more...] about Colleen Hoover: From Page-Turner to Box Office Sensation
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The Knowing: Tanya Talaga’s Book Launch and Upcoming Events
Tanya Talaga's latest book, The Knowing, is about Canada’s residential school system and explores themes of truth, family history, and Indigenous knowledge. It's set for release on August 27th. Additionally, an author reading, interview (with Mark Sakamoto) and audience Q&A event, is happening on September 23rd at Koerner Hall in Toronto. The event will feature … [Read more...] about The Knowing: Tanya Talaga’s Book Launch and Upcoming Events
Wattpad Webtoon ebooks and webcomics being adapted into film and TV projects
Wattpad Webtoon Studios said it is in the process of adapting a few of its eBooks and webcomics into films and TV projects. Specifically, it is the WEBTOON series Gremoryland and the Wattpad serialized ebooks Unholy Matrimony and I'm a Gay Wizard that is being developed into three new films and TV projects. As BleedingCool reported, noted screenwriter, playwright & … [Read more...] about Wattpad Webtoon ebooks and webcomics being adapted into film and TV projects
Taifuu no Noruda Original Animated Film Announced
A new animated film was announced by Studio Colorido this past week entitiled Taifuu no Noruda (Typhoon Noruda), during their premier of TV series Punchline. The new animated film is set to debut in Japan on June 5th and will remain in theatres for a limited three weeks. Taifuu no Noruda will be Studio Colorido's first feature-length film since their development in 2011 and … [Read more...] about Taifuu no Noruda Original Animated Film Announced
Crowdfunding For Animated Film Adaption of War Time Manga “In This Corner of The World”
Today, on March 9th, a crowdfunding movement for an anime feature film project based on Fumiyo Kouno's award winning manga Kono Sekai no Katasumi no (In this Corner of the World) was officially launched! The film project was initially anounced back in 2012 but had no means to start up production due to lack of funds. Now they've returned and the goal is 20 million yen (Which is … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding For Animated Film Adaption of War Time Manga “In This Corner of The World”
Amazon Enters the Feature Films Business
Once upon a time, movies cost crazy amounts of money to make... which reserved their creation for huge studios with equally large budgets. Now we live in an age where high definition cameras are in the palms of our hands and the bottoms of our pockets. Using computers for special effects is faster and easier than ever before. Post-production takes a fraction of the time it used … [Read more...] about Amazon Enters the Feature Films Business
BitTorrent Bundle Sends Content Directly to Fans, But Can It Work for Books?
An exciting new launch, BitTorrentBundle, has paved the way for filmmakers, artists, and musicians to put their creations in front of fans without having to go through the gatekeeper process. The Alpha launch has been widely successful, with a number of major content developers coming on board to publish their material through the direct-to-consumer aspect. But can this work … [Read more...] about BitTorrent Bundle Sends Content Directly to Fans, But Can It Work for Books?