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Superheroes May Never Escape Copyright. Blame Sherlock.

The Sherlock Holmes stories are now in the public domain, leading to a surge in new adaptations and projects.

Can You Teach an Old Sport New Tricks? The Great Gatsby on Broadway

Public domain entry offers creative freedom without financial burdens.

Superheroes May Never Escape Copyright. Blame Sherlock.

The Sherlock Holmes stories are now in the public domain, leading to a surge in new adaptations and projects.

Can You Teach an Old Sport New Tricks? The Great Gatsby on Broadway

Public domain entry offers creative freedom without financial burdens.
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#television

How Slow Horses built the perfect asshole

Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses is a complex antagonist, blending vulgarity with unexpected depth to create a captivating character.

Every Harlan Coben Netflix series, including 'Missing You' and 'Fool Me Once,' ranked from worst to best by critics

Netflix continues to adapt Harlan Coben's novels, with 'Missing You' being the ninth series in this successful partnership.

How Slow Horses built the perfect asshole

Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses is a complex antagonist, blending vulgarity with unexpected depth to create a captivating character.

Every Harlan Coben Netflix series, including 'Missing You' and 'Fool Me Once,' ranked from worst to best by critics

Netflix continues to adapt Harlan Coben's novels, with 'Missing You' being the ninth series in this successful partnership.
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#hummingbirds

Hummingbirds thrive on an extreme lifestyle. Here's how

Hummingbirds are more than entertainment; their unique adaptations present intriguing scientific opportunities.

Hummingbirds thrive on an extreme lifestyle. Here's how.

Hummingbirds exhibit unique adaptations that allow them to thrive despite extreme metabolic demands, making them a focus of scientific study.

Hummingbirds thrive on an extreme lifestyle. Here's how

Hummingbirds are more than entertainment; their unique adaptations present intriguing scientific opportunities.

Hummingbirds thrive on an extreme lifestyle. Here's how.

Hummingbirds exhibit unique adaptations that allow them to thrive despite extreme metabolic demands, making them a focus of scientific study.
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#video-games

Sorry, but Fallout and Arcane's Ella Purnell wants to stay away from more video game adaptations, and she's right to do so

Ella Purnell expresses disinterest in video game roles, despite success, to avoid being typecast as a gaming actress.

5 famous movie scenes recreated for video games

Video games often struggle to recreate iconic movie scenes while maintaining interactivity, but a few notable examples succeed in this endeavor.

The best Final Fantasy games to play before Rebirth

Final Fantasy 7 remains a popular game after many years, with various adaptations and spinoffs available.
The release of different Final Fantasy 7 media might confuse fans due to unclear canon information, but exploring related content can enhance the gaming experience.

The X-Men games that are actually good

X-Men games have a mixed history, but some classics stand out as enjoyable adaptations of the mutant universe.

The History Of Final Fantasy 7

Final Fantasy 7 is considered a highly influential video game.
The story of Final Fantasy 7 has been expanded through movies, games, and remakes.

What's Become Of Batman Games? | Spot On

Video game adaptations are improving, and there is a concern regarding the absence of new Rocksteady Batman games from WB.

Sorry, but Fallout and Arcane's Ella Purnell wants to stay away from more video game adaptations, and she's right to do so

Ella Purnell expresses disinterest in video game roles, despite success, to avoid being typecast as a gaming actress.

5 famous movie scenes recreated for video games

Video games often struggle to recreate iconic movie scenes while maintaining interactivity, but a few notable examples succeed in this endeavor.

The best Final Fantasy games to play before Rebirth

Final Fantasy 7 remains a popular game after many years, with various adaptations and spinoffs available.
The release of different Final Fantasy 7 media might confuse fans due to unclear canon information, but exploring related content can enhance the gaming experience.

The X-Men games that are actually good

X-Men games have a mixed history, but some classics stand out as enjoyable adaptations of the mutant universe.

The History Of Final Fantasy 7

Final Fantasy 7 is considered a highly influential video game.
The story of Final Fantasy 7 has been expanded through movies, games, and remakes.

What's Become Of Batman Games? | Spot On

Video game adaptations are improving, and there is a concern regarding the absence of new Rocksteady Batman games from WB.
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#tv-shows

The 25 Best TV Shows of 2024, Ranked

The best TV shows of 2024 emphasized creativity through adaptations, remakes, and spinoffs.

Netflix's 3 Body Problem, X-Men '97, Halo's season 2 finale, and more new TV this week

X-Men '97 continues the X-Men: The Animated Series vibes.
3 Body Problem is a big-budget sci-fi adaptation exploring human instinct.

The 20 Best Comic Book TV Shows of All Time, Ranked

The comic book world offers a diverse range of storytelling beyond just superhero stories.

The 25 Best TV Shows of 2024, Ranked

The best TV shows of 2024 emphasized creativity through adaptations, remakes, and spinoffs.

Netflix's 3 Body Problem, X-Men '97, Halo's season 2 finale, and more new TV this week

X-Men '97 continues the X-Men: The Animated Series vibes.
3 Body Problem is a big-budget sci-fi adaptation exploring human instinct.

The 20 Best Comic Book TV Shows of All Time, Ranked

The comic book world offers a diverse range of storytelling beyond just superhero stories.
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#film-industry

How Original! The Oscars and the Craft of Derivative Works

Oscar nominees frequently include adaptations of existing art, showcasing a trend in the film industry.

"Wicked" and "Gladiator II" Offer Nostalgic, Half-Satisfying Showdowns

2024 lacks original cinematic competition like Barbenheimer, with major releases retreating to familiar adaptations instead of innovating.

How Original! The Oscars and the Craft of Derivative Works

Oscar nominees frequently include adaptations of existing art, showcasing a trend in the film industry.

"Wicked" and "Gladiator II" Offer Nostalgic, Half-Satisfying Showdowns

2024 lacks original cinematic competition like Barbenheimer, with major releases retreating to familiar adaptations instead of innovating.
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#jane-austen

The secret to Pride and Prejudice's enduring appeal? Lizzy Bennet has game

Pride and Prejudice continues to inspire numerous adaptations across various media, highlighting its timeless appeal and cultural relevance.

How Jane Austen Changed Fiction Forever

Jane Austen's literary brand remains unparalleled.
Austen's innovative writing techniques set her work apart.

The secret to Pride and Prejudice's enduring appeal? Lizzy Bennet has game

Pride and Prejudice continues to inspire numerous adaptations across various media, highlighting its timeless appeal and cultural relevance.

How Jane Austen Changed Fiction Forever

Jane Austen's literary brand remains unparalleled.
Austen's innovative writing techniques set her work apart.
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The Penguin: Comic-Book Stories Are Still Ashamed of Being Comic-Book Stories

Marvel Studios has successfully redefined superhero films with faithful adaptations, contrasting with others that avoid their comic roots.

Bexley woman whose mum recently died in stand off with council over her home

Julia Andrews is fighting for the right to stay in her late mother's adapted home amidst council disputes.

British Theatre Trend Becomes American Theater Trend

The Picture of Dorian Gray, featuring Sarah Snook, will debut on Broadway after a successful run in London.

45 Best Movies That You Can Watch In Under 90 Minutes

Timeless stories that explore complex themes of creation, connection, and societal issues are being revisited through film.

The Diminishing Returns of Big-Budget TV Adaptations, 'Slow Horses' S4E2, and Jeremy Bolm of Touche Amore

The power struggle between Iger and Chapek at Disney has significant implications for the company's future and decision-making processes.
Adaptations like House of the Dragon and Rings of Power face challenges in meeting fan expectations, affecting their potential success.

2024 Book-to-Screen Adaptations to Add to Your Reading List

2024 will bring many highly anticipated page-to-screen adaptations
The adaptations are based on a mix of contemporary hits, enduring classics, and epic dramas
#hollywood

TV for fall 2024: Our top 20 shows coming down the pike, including a hospital comedy from creator of Superstore'

The current Hollywood landscape is marked by layoffs, uncertainty, and an ongoing emphasis on adaptations of existing intellectual properties.

Percival Everett's new novel reworks Mark Twain. But James' has a different mission

Author Percival Everett attended the Academy Awards with Cord Jefferson, who won for adapting Everett's novel into a film.
Despite his success, Everett does not seek the Hollywood spotlight and prefers not to attend such events again.

TV for fall 2024: Our top 20 shows coming down the pike, including a hospital comedy from creator of Superstore'

The current Hollywood landscape is marked by layoffs, uncertainty, and an ongoing emphasis on adaptations of existing intellectual properties.

Percival Everett's new novel reworks Mark Twain. But James' has a different mission

Author Percival Everett attended the Academy Awards with Cord Jefferson, who won for adapting Everett's novel into a film.
Despite his success, Everett does not seek the Hollywood spotlight and prefers not to attend such events again.
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An Oscar-Winning Animation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea" Painted on 29,000 Frames of Glass

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway appeals to readers of all ages due to its depiction of themes like perseverance and its vivid portrayal of life at sea.

Rings Of Power Season 2 Introducing LOTR Fan-Favorite Character Tom Bombadil

Tom Bombadil, a notable omission from previous Lord of the Rings adaptations, is set to make his cinematic debut in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2.
#video-game-movies

Video game movies keep relying on the wrong kind of violence

Recent success of video game TV shows contrasts with the continued struggle of video game movies, often due to misrepresentation of violence.

35 Video Game Movies In The Works: How Many Of Them Will Actually Come Out?

Video game movies have had varying levels of success in the past.
Many upcoming video game movie adaptations are in various stages of development.

Video game movies keep relying on the wrong kind of violence

Recent success of video game TV shows contrasts with the continued struggle of video game movies, often due to misrepresentation of violence.

35 Video Game Movies In The Works: How Many Of Them Will Actually Come Out?

Video game movies have had varying levels of success in the past.
Many upcoming video game movie adaptations are in various stages of development.
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Fated for All: Romanclusivity Captures Our Hearts in Bridgerton and Beyond | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

Historical romance elements lacking in TV/film adaptations, hindering representation for diverse audiences.

Stardew Valley's cookbook feels like hanging out with the game's cozy characters

Stardew Valley Cookbook launched by ConcernedApe & Ryan Novak inspired by in-game dishes, tied to characters, and includes original art & photography.

The World Of Minecraft Sounds Like A Must-Have Book For Fans

Minecraft's journey from a one-man project to a best-selling game is a remarkable success story in the video game industry.

Swords, Pirates, And Sand: 20 New Games To Check Out In April

A variety of game releases across different platforms in April
Exciting new indie games and adaptations to look forward to

Music has always been a huge part of Dune adaptations

The world of Dune is a wild one.

60 Years Ago, One Perfect Kids' Book Solved The Mystery Of Growing Up

Harriet the Spy is a timeless detective story for kids that teaches them about resilience and growing up.
The original book is considered the best adaptation of Harriet the Spy, surpassing film and TV adaptations.
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That old 'Gatsby' magic, made new - Harvard Gazette

The prose of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" remains captivating and inspiring for new adaptations.

The Language of Horror: Ishana Night Shyamalan on The Watchers | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Shyamalan frames shots uncomfortably to create perpetual unease, prefers horror as a language for big questions.

Stephen King Names His Five Favorite Works by Stephen King

Stephen King can readily name his top works despite his prolific career.

The Final Shape, Shadow Of The Erdtree And 8 Other Games To Check Out In June

June brings diverse gaming releases, from long-awaited DLCs to new game adaptations, catering to a wide range of players.

Shakespeare goes pop: the best of the bard's work updated on screen

Shakespeare's works are highly valuable IP in the public domain, offering a rich source for modern adaptations and interpretations.

Georgina Hayden's quick and easy recipe for courgette and halloumi fritters with chilli jam | Quick and easy

Keftedes are versatile Greek or Cypriot fritters with various regional adaptations, such as tomato, chickpea, or halloumi-based versions, suitable for different occasions.
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