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Remembering James Van Der Beek through his book-to-screen roles
James Van Der Beek is known for his roles in the six-season teen drama “Dawson’s Creek,” which aired from 1998 to 2003, the 1999 movie “Varsity Blues” and the 2012 sitcom “Don’t Trust the B—- in Apt. 23.” The actor died Feb. 11 at age 48 of complications from stage 3 colorectal cancer. He was…
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Hollywood can’t quit ‘Wuthering Heights’
Since Emily Brontë’s novel was published in 1847, “Wuthering Heights” has been adapted more than a dozen times for film and television around the world, including versions from the United States, Britain, France, Mexico, India, Japan and the Philippines. The first screen adaptation was a silent film in 1920, and the story has been reimagined…
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From Wattpad to Prime Video: How online stories become screen hits
Some of the most recent book-to-screen adaptations have come from a somewhat surprising source, Wattpad. Launched in 2006, Wattpad, a global storytelling platform, has over 665 million story uploads. This is plenty of material for new TV shows and films. The most recent Wattpad book to leap to video is “Love Me, Love Me,” arriving…
Adaptation Index
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- July 31, 2026Spider-Man: Brand New Day
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- August 5, 2026The Shards
- August 5, 2026One Hundred Years of Solitude Season 2
- August 6, 2026My Life with the Walter Boys Season 3
- August 7, 2026Anna Pigeon
- August 7, 2026Late Fame
- August 7, 2026Julian
- August 7, 2026Tony
- August 8, 2026The Ribbon Hero
- August 13, 2026My Brilliant Career (2026)
- August 14, 2026All Wishes Come True
- August 16, 2026Lanterns
- August 21, 2026Stillwater Season 5
- August 26, 2026The Last Sunrise
- August 27, 2026&Sons
- August 28, 2026The Dog Stars
- August 28, 2026Dark Matter Season 2
