Release Date: February 5, 2016 Cast: Lily James, Sam Riley, Bella Heathcote, Ellie Bamber, Douglas Booth, Lena Headey, Matt Smith Director: Burr Steers Studio: Cross Creek Pictures Distributor: Screen Gems Genre(s): horror, historical romance, action Based On Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith and Jane Austen Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB […]
Rebecca's Top Ten Book to Movie Adaptations
Taking a book and creating a screenplay out of it is hit or miss. Either they are going to get everything right, capture the essence of the book, or they are just going to totally blow it. I love it when the movies get it right and a wonderful book […]
Pride and Prejudice Meets Portal Fantasy in The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic
The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic Author: Emily Croy Barker Release Date: August 1, 2013 Publisher: Pamela Dornman Books, Penguin Source: Edelweis DRC, NetGalley DRC Genre(s): Fantasy, Romance Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon This book took me a good two months to read. Usually you would probably think, “Oh, that must be a bad […]
Shipwreck Takes Fanfiction to the Next Level
Competitive erotic fanfiction. Probably either sounds like the best idea ever, or the worst, right? If you live in San Francisco you’re in luck, because this is a real thing, and it’s ridiculously fun. This competition/show/silly-sexy-social gathering is called Shipwreck and it’s hosted monthly at the Booksmith. At each Shipwreck, […]
Lizzie Bennet Ends, But More Is Coming?
The long running The Lizzie Bennet Diaries is over after 100 episodes! If you are unfamiliar with with this webseries, now is the best time to check it out. TLBD is a webseries based on the novel of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. It chronicles the life and events […]
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