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'Twilight' film boosts Meyer book sales
The film of Twilight, based the first book in Stephanie Meyer's teen vampire series, is expected to boost sales of the already-successful books yet further.
Spielberg confirmed as Tintin director
Stephen Spielberg has been confirmed as the director of a series of films based on Herge's classic comic book character Tintin.
Bookseller dabbles in filmmaking
US bookseller Mitchell Kaplan is involved in a plan to make The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society into a Hollywood film.
Faulks' Bond book 'too much of a period piece' to be filmed
Eon Productions, the company behind the James Bond film franchise, has said it has no plans to make a film of Sebastian Faulks' recent James Bond book Devil May Care, because it's 'too much of a ...
Tintin heads for the big screen
Young English actor Thomas Sangster has been chosen to play Tintin in a three-film series based on the classic comic books by Herge.
No more ginger beer for Famous Five
Enid Blyton's Famous Five are to be revived in a new TV series and tie-in books, but they will be lacking many traditional aspects such as 'cream buns and lashings of ginger beer,' reports the Gu...
HP7 to be split into two films
The final Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, will be split into two films by Warner Bros, with the first half due for release in 2010.
Coen Brothers to film Chabon's Yiddish Policeman's Union
The Coen Brothers have bought the film rights to Michael Chabon's novel The Yiddish Policeman's Union
Author 'eaten alive' by Hollywood
Author Deborah Gregory might have seen her YA series become a hit TV show produced by Disney, but that doesn't equate to fat royalty cheques.
Hardie Grant seals SBS deal
Broadcaster SBS has announced that it has appointed Hardie Grant as its new books partner, along with a similar arrangement for music with Universal. SBS content sales and distribution man...
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