December 27th, 2013
Books to Movies and TV — Released in 2013
Below are the movies that have been released in 2013, by most recent release date.
For upcoming movies click here
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Dec. 27, 2013 (NY and LA only; expands on Jan. 10)
Movie Title: Lone Survivor
Director: Peter Berg
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg as Marcus Luttrell with Eric Bana, Emile Hirsch and Ben Foster as his fellow SEALs.
Official Movie Siie: LoneSurvivorFilm.com
After a special screening, Variety declared on Nov. 1, Lone Survivor Bursts Into Awards Race
Based on: Lone Survivor (Hachette/Little, Brown), Marcus Luttrell
Tie-in:
Lone Survivor : The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson
Hachette/Back Bay
Trade pbk.
Mass Mkt.
Audio
On Sale Date: November 19, 2013
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DEC 25, 2013
Movie Title: August: Osage County
Starring: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis
Based on: Pulitzer-winning play by Tracy Letts
Trailer: YouTube
Tie-in:
August: Osage County (movie tie-in)
Tracy Letts
Theatre Communications Group;
Ship Date: September 20, 2013
9781559364669, 1559364661
Paperback; $14.95
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DEC 25, 2013 (NY and LA Only; to expand later)
Movie Title: The Invisible Woman
Director: Ralph Fiennes
Starring:
Ralph Fiennes … Charles Dickens
Felicity Jones … Nelly Ternan
Kristin Scott Thomas … Ternan’s Mother
Official Movie Site: SonyClassics.com/TheInvisibleWoman
Based on: Claire Tomalin’s The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens, (RH/Knopf, 1991)
Tie-in:
The Invisible Woman (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Claire Tomalin
RH/Vintage
On Sale Date: December 17, 2013
9781559364669, 0804172129
Paperback / softback
$16.00 US
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DEC 25, 2013
Movie Title: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Director: Ben Stiller
Cast:
Ben Stiller …Walter Mitty
Kristen Wiig
Patton Oswalt
Adam Scott
Official Web Site: WalterMitty.com
Based on: Short story by James Thurber
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DEC. 25, 2013
Movie Title: The Wolf of Wall Street
Director: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matthew McConaughey, and Jonah Hill
Official Web Site: TheWolfOfWallStreet.com
Based on: Memoir by Jordan Belfort (RH/Bantam)
Tie-in:
The Wolf of Wall Street (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Jordan Belfort
RH/Bantam
On Sale Date: December 17, 2013
9780345549334, 0345549333
$16.00 US / $18.00 Can.
Audio tie-in, RH Audio
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DEC 20, 2013
Movie Title: American Hustle (previously American Bullshit)
Director: David O. Russell
Stars: Christian Bale as a con artist who recruited for sting operation lead by a federal agent (Bradley Cooper), Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence and Jeremy Renner.
Based on: the ABSCAM sting of the late 1970’s and ’80’s, which resulted in several prominent members of Congress being exposed for their corrupt and illicit activities.
First Look: USA Today, 7/29/13
The Sting Man: Inside Abscam
Robert W. Greene
Penguin Books
On Sale Date: November 5, 2013
9780143125273, 0143125273 $16.00 US / $17.00 Can.
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DEC 13, 2013
Movie Title: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (the second title in the Hobbit series)
Director: Peter Jackson
Starring: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis, Cate Blanchett
Official Site: TheHobbit.com
Based on: Novel by J.R.R. Tolkien
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DEC 13, 2013 (limited; opens in more theaters on Dec. 20)
Movie Title: Saving Mr. Banks
Director: John Lee Hancock
Cast: Emma Thompson as P.L. Travers, the author of Mary Poppins and Tom Hanks as Walt Disney
Official Web Site: Movies.Disney.com/Saving-Mr-Banks
Based on: The credits say it is based on the “Untold True Story,” but there is a book which does tell the story (if a bit differently than the movie) — the cover notes that it “Explores the events that inspired the major motion picture Disney’s Saving Mr. Banks”:
Mary Poppins, She Wrote: The Life of P. L. Travers, Valerie Lawson
(S&S, 2006)
December 3, 2013, Ship Date: November 11, 2013
9781476762920, 1476762929
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US) $16.00 US
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DEC 6, 2013
Movie Title: Twice Born
Director: Sergio Castellitto
Stars: Penélope Cruz, Emile Hirsch, Adnan Haskovic
Trailer: YouTube
Based On: Twice Born: A Novel, Margaret Mazzantini, Ann Gagliardi, (translated from Italian, Penguin, 2011)
Tie-in:
Twice Born : A Novel (Movie Tie-In)
Margaret Mazzantini, Ann Gagliardi
Penguin; On Sale Date: November 20, 2013
9780143121213, 0143121219
Paperback / softback
$16.00 US / $17.00 Can
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DEC 6, 2013
Movie Title: Inside Llewyn Davis
Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Stars: Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake, Garrett Hedlund
Official Web Page: InsideLlewynDavis.com
Inspired by: The Mayor of MacDougal Street, memoir by Dave Van Ronk (1936-2002), one of the founders of the 1960s folk music revival
Tie-in:
The Mayor of MacDougal Street [movie tie-in edition]: A Memoir by Dave Van Ronk, Elijah Wald
Da Capo Press
October 8, 2013,
Ship Date: September 17, 2013
9780306822162, 0306822164
Trade Pbk. . $15.99 US / $18.50 Can.
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DEC 4, 2013
TNT Series Title: Mob City
Director: Frank Darabont
Starring: Neal McDonough as William Parker, Ed Burns as “Bugsy” Siegel and Jeremy Luke as gangster Mickey Cohen
Official Web site: TNTDrama.com
Based on: L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America’s Most Seductive City
John Buntin, (RH/Crown/Broadway Books, 2010)
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NOV 27, 2013
Movie Title: Homefront
Director: Gary Fleder
Stars: James Franco, Jason Statham, Kate Bosworth
Official Facebook Page: Homefront-Movie
Based on: the novel by Chuck Logan
Tie-in:
Homefront Movie Tie-in Edition : A Novel
Chuck Logan
On Sale Date: November 26, 2013
Trade Pbk: 9780062330574, 0062330578
Mass Mkt. Pbk: 9780062330901, 006233090X
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NOV. 27, 2013
Movie Title: Oldboy
Director: Spike Lee
Starring:
Samuel L. Jackson
Josh Brolin … Joe Doucett
Elizabeth Olsen … Marie
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: Japanese manga series written by Garon Tsuchiya and illustrated by Nobuaki Minegishi, published here by Dark Horse Comics
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NOV 22, 2013
Movie Title: Catching Fire (the second in the 4-film Hunger Games series –two films are planned for the third book, Mockingjay)
Director: Francis Lawrence, replacing Gary Ross, who directed the first in the series
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth
Fan site: CatchingFireMovieNews.com
Based on: Second title in Suzanne Collins’s Hunger Games series
Catching Fire: Movie Tie-in Edition : The Second Book of The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
Scholastic; On Sale Date: October 8, 2013
9780545603683, 0545603684
Paperback / softback
$12.99 US
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Nov. 22, 2013 (limited; expands later)
Movie Title: Philomena
Director: Stephen Frears
Cast: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan
Official Web Site: PhilomenaMovie.com
Based on (tie-in is first U.S. release):
Philomena: A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty-Year Search (Movie Tie-in)
by Martin Sixsmith, Foreword by Judi Dench
On Sale Date: November 27, 2013,
9780143124726, 0143124722
$16.00 US / $17.00 Can.
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Nov. 8, 2013
Movie Title: Great Expectations
Director: Mike Newell
Starring:
Helena Bonham Carter …Miss Havisham
Ralph Fiennes …Magwitch
Jason Flemyng …Joe Gargery
Robbie Coltrane …Mr. Jaggers
Sally Hawkins …Mrs. Joe
Holliday Grainger …Estella
Ewen Bremner …Wemmick
Jeremy Irvine …Pip
Official Site (UK): GreatExpectationsMovie.co.uk
Based on: Novel by Charles Dickens
Tie-in:
Great Expectations: (Movie Tie-In)
Charles Dickens
Penguin
On Sale Date: October 16, 2013,
9780143126454, 0143126458
$15.00 US / $16.00 Can.
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NOV 8, 2013 (limited)
Movie Title: How I Live Now
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Saoirse Ronan
Official Site: MagPictures.com/HowILiveNow
Based on: Novel by Meg Rosoff
Trailer: YouTube
Tie-in:
Meg Rosoff
RH/Ember, 10/22/13
9780449819609, 0449819604
$8.99 US / $9.99 Can.
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NOV. 8, 2013
Movie Title: The Book Thief
Director: Brian Percival
Starring:
Geoffrey Rush
Emily Watson
Sophie Nélisse … Liesel
Status: Shooting begins in Berlin, (The Hollywood Reporter, 3/11/13)
Based on: Book by Markus Zusak
Tie-in:
The Book Thief , Markus Zusak
Knopf Books for Young Readers
On Sale Date: October 22, 2013
9780385754729, 0385754728
Paperback, $12.99 US / $14.99 Can.
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NOV 8, 2013
Movie Title: Thor: The Dark World
Director: Alan Taylor
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Anthony Hopkins
Based on: Comics by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber amd Jack Kirby
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NOV 8, 2013
Movie Title: The Motel Life
Directors: Alan Polsky, Gabe Polsky
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Stephen Dorff, Dakota Fanning, Kris Kristofferson
Official Sites: Official Facebook
Based on: Novel by Willy Vlautin
Tie-in:
The Motel Life Movie Tie-in Edition : A Novel
Willy Vlautin
On Sale Date: November 5, 2013
9780062325938, 0062325930
Paperback / softback
$14.99 US
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NOV 1, 2013
Movie Title: Big Sur
Director: Michael Polish
- Jean-Marc Barr as Jack Kerouac
- Josh Lucas as Neal Cassady
- Radha Mitchell as Carolyn Cassady
- Anthony Edwards as Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Stana Katic as Lenore Kandel
- Balthazar Getty as Michael McClure
- Kate Bosworth as Willamine “Billie” Dabney
Trailer: Vimeo
Based on: Big Sur by Jack Kerouac
Tie-in:
Big Sur: (Movie Tie-In), Jack Kerouac
Ship Date: October 2, 2013
9780143126416, 0143126415
Paperback; $15.00 US / $16.00 Can.
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NOV 1, 2013 (limited; to expand later)
Movie Title: Diana
Director: Anton Corbijn
Starring: Naomi Watts as Princess Diana
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: Diana; Her Last Love, by Kate Snell, originally published in the UK in 2000
Tie-in (first publication in the U.S.):
Diana: Her Last Love
Kate Snell
October 2013
Independent Publishers Group/Andre Deutsch
Trade Pbk; 9780233003726, 023300372X
$14.95 US / $16.95 Can.
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NOV 1, 2013
Movie Title: Ender’s Game
Director: Gavin Hood
Starring:
Harrison Ford … Colonel Hyrum Graff
Abigail Breslin …Valentine Wiggin
Ben Kingsley … Mazer Rackham
Asa Butterfield … Ender Wiggin
Han Soto … Colonel Graff’s aide
Hailee Steinfeld … Petra Arkanian
Viola Davis … Major Gwen Anderson
Production Blog: EndersGameBlog.tumblr.com
Official Facebook page: Facebook.com/EndersGameMoviePage
Based on: Sci Fi novel by Orson Scott Card
Tie-ins:
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Other Available Formats:
Audio ISBN: 9781427205261
Audio ISBN: 9781593974749
Audio ISBN: 9781427235398
Trade Paperback ISBN: 9780765337320
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OCT 25, 2013
Movie Title: Blue Is the Warmest Color
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Stars: Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechiouche
Trailer: YouTube
Official Facebook page
Based on: Le Bleu Est Une Couleur Chaude, graphic novel by Julie Maroh.
Released in the U.S. as:
Julie Maroh
Arsenal Pulp Press, October 15, 2013
Paperback: 9781551525143, 1551525143
$19.95 US
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OCT 25, 2013
Movie Title: The Counselor
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem
Not based on a book, but the screenplay is by novelist Cormac McCarthy
Trailer: YouTube
Tie-in:
The Counselor (Movie Tie-in Edition) : A Screenplay
Cormac McCarthy
On Sale Date: October 15, 2013
RH/Vintage
Trade paperback; 9780345803597, 0345803590
$14.95 US / $16.95 Can.
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OCT 25, 2013
NBC TV Series: Dracula
Official Web Site: NBC.com/Dracula/
“Reimagining” of the classic Dracula novel by Bram Stoker
Tie-in:
Dracula
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Oct 18, 2013
Movie Title: Carrie
Director: Kimberly Peirce
Starring:
Chloë Grace Moretz …Carrie White
Julianne Moore …Margaret White
Judy Greer …Miss Desjardin
Official Site: Carrie-Movie.com
Based on: Novel by Stephen King
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Audio Tie-in (Read by Sissy Spacek), RH Audio and BOT; Spanish Language Tie-in, Vintage Espanol
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OCT. 18, 2013 (limited)
Movie Title: Twelve Years a Slave
Director: Steve McQueen
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Quvenzhane Wallis
Official Site: FoxSearchlight.com/12YearsASlave
Based on: The mid-19th C memoir, Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
Many editions are available. Below are resent releases
Official tie-in:
12 Years a Slave: (Movie Tie-In), Solomon Northup
Edited by Henry Louis Gates, Introduction by Ira Berlin, Foreword by) Steve McQueen
Penguin
On Sale Date: September 4, 2013
9780143125419, 0143125419
Trade paperback $16.00 US / $17.00 Can.
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12 Years a Slave: A Memoir of Kidnap, Slavery and Liberation
by Solomon Northup
Hesperus Press
November 2013
Paperback; 9781843914716, 1843914719
$15.95 US / $17.95 Can.
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Hardcover:
Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
Introduction by, Dolen Perkins-Valdez, author of Wench
Atria / 37 Ink
November 19, 2013
Hardback; 9781476767345, 1476767343
$15.00 US
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Audio:
Dreamscape:
Solomon Northup
Read By Richard Allen
Tantor:
Twelve Years a Slave
Soloman Northup, Sean Crisden (Narrator)
March 26, 2012
Blackstone:
Twelve Years a Slave
Soloman Northup,
Louis Gossett, Jr. (Narrator)
Audio sample on site
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Oct 11, 2013
Movie Title: Captain Phillips
Director: Paul Greengrass
Starring:
Tom Hanks … Captain Richard Phillips
Catherine Keener … Andrea Phillips
Max Martini … SEAL Commander
Official Site: CaptainPhillipsMovie.com
Based on: A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea, (Hyperion, 2010) by Richard Phillips
A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea
Richard Phillips
On Sale Date: September 17,
20139781401312862, 1401312861
Paperback / softback
$14.99 US / $16.50 Can.
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OCT 11, 2013
Movie Title: Romeo and Juliet
Director: Carlo Carlei
Starring:
Paul Giamatti …Friar Laurence
Hailee Steinfeld …Juliet
Douglas Booth …Romeo
Damian Lewis …Lord Capulet
Based on: Play by Shakespeare, adapted by Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey)
Official Movie Site: RomeoAndJulietTheFilm.tumblr.com
Tie-in — original play, plus screenplay
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
On Sale Date: Oct. 8, 2013
9780385743679, 038574367X
Paperback / softback
$9.99 US / $10.99 Can.
Ages 12 And Up, Grades 7 And Up
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Oct 6, 2013
Lifetime TV Series, Witches of East End
Starring: Julia Ormond as Joanna Beauchamp
Web Site: MyLifetime.com
Based on: The first in a series by Melissa de la Cruz, Witches of East End (Hyperion, 2011)
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Oct. 4, 2013
Movie title: Parkland
Director: Peter Landesman
Starring: Zac Efron, Marcia Gay Harden, Billy Bob Thornton, Jacki Weaver, Paul Giamatti, Tom Welling, Mark Duplass, James Badge Dale and Colin Hanks
Based on: Vincent Bugliosi, Reclaiming History, (Norton, 2007; it was released the following year in a shorter, 688 page trade paperback, Four Days in November; the tie-in is the shorter version).
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SEPT 27, 2013
Movie Title: As I Lay Dying
Director: James Franco
Stars: James Franco, Danny McBride, Logan Marshall
Trailer: YouTube
As I Lay Dying (Movie Tie-in Edition)
William Faulkner
Penguin; On Sale Date: September 10, 2013
9780804170413, 080417041X
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
$14.00 US / $16.00 Ca
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SEPT 27, 2013
Movie Title: Baggage Claim
Director: David Talbert
Starring: Paula Patton, Adam Brody
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: Novel by the director, S&S, 2003
Tie-in:
Baggage Claim: by David E. Talbert
S&S/Touchstone, 9/24/13
On Sale Date: August 27, 2013
Paperback
9781476744421, 1476744424 $15.00 US / $17.00 Can.
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Sept 27, 2013
Movie Title: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: 2
Directors: Cody Cameron, Kris Pearn
Starring:
Terry Crews …(voice)
Anna Faris … Sam Sparks (voice)
Neil Patrick Harris …(voice)
James Caan …Tim Lockwood (voice)
Official Movie Site: Cloudy-Movie.com
Based on: Characters from series by Judi Barrett & Ronald Barrett
Tie-ins:
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SEPT 29, 2013
Showtime Series Begins — Masters of Sex
Starring: Michael Sheen (William Masters) and Virginia Johnson
Tie-in:
Masters of Sex: The Life and Times of William Masters and Virginia Johnson, the Couple Who Taught America How to Love
Thomas Maier
Basic Books
July 30, 2013
Trade Paperback
9780465079995, 0465079997 $16.99 US / $19.99 Can
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Sept 20, 2013 (VOD, Aug 20)
Movie Title: A Single Shot
Director: David M. Rosenthal
Starring: Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy, Ted Levine
Based on: A Single Shot, novel by Matthew F Jones, (Hachette/Mulholland, 2011)
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Sept 20, 2013
Movie Title: The Family
Director: Luc Besson
Starring: Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, Michelle Pfeiffer
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: the French novel Malavita by Tonino Benacquista, released for the first time in the US as a Penguin Original paperback, June 25, 2013
The Family: A Novel (Movie Tie-In)
Tonino Benacquista
Penguin Books
On Sale Date: August 7, 2013, Ship Date: August 7, 2013
9780143126300, 014312630X
Paperback / softback
$15.00 US / $16.00 Can
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Sept 16, 2013
FOX TV — Sleepy Hollow series begins
Official site: Fox.com/Sleepy-Hollow
Trailer: YouTube
Stars: Tom Mison, Nicole Beharie, Orlando Jones and John Cho
A modern retelling of Washtington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow — Icabod Crane (Mison) time-travels two and a half centuries to team up with police to save humanity.
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Sept 6, 2013
Movie Title: Adore
Opens in a limited number of theaters, plus VOD
Official site: AdoreMovie.com
Director: Anne Fontaine (Coco Before Chanel)
Stars: Naomi Watts, Robin Wright
Based on: The Grandmothers in the collection The Grandmothers: Four Short Novels
Tie-in:
Adore: A Novella by Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing
On Sale Date: September 17, 2013, Ship Date: August 27, 2013
Trade Paperback
9780062318961, 0062318969 $12.99 US / $14.99 Can.
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AUG 21, 2013
Movie Title: The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Director: Scott Charles Stewart
Cast: Lily Collins… Clary Fray
Official Web site: TheMortalInstrumentsMovie.com
Sequel, The Mortal Instruments: City Of Ashes to begin shooting fall, 2013 (Deadline, 5/8/13)
Based on: City of Bones, City of Ashes and City of Glass by Cassandra Clare
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AUG 16, 2013 (NY and LA)
Movie Title: Austenland
Director: Jerusha Hess
Producer: Stephenie Meyer
Starring: Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Jennifer Coolidge, Bret McKenzie
Based on: Austenland by Shannon Hale
Trailer: Yahoo.com
Tie-in:
Austenland Movie Tie-In
by Shannon Hale
On Sale Date: July 2, 2013
9781620404867, 1620404869 $14.00
US / $15.00 Can. / Trade paperback
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AUG 16, 2013
Movie Title: The Butler
Director: Lee Daniels
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Robin Williams, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding Jr., Vanessa Redgrave, Lenny Kravitz
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: Washington Post article by Wil Haygood
Tie-in:
The Butler: A Witness to History
Wil Haygood
S&S/Atria/ 37 Ink
On Sale Date: July 30, 2013,
Hardback
9781476752990, 1476752990
$18.00 US / $21.00 Can.
Audio
9781442368958, 1442368950
CD-Audio
$14.99 US
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AUG 16, 2013
Movie Title: Paranoia
Director: Robert Luketic
Starring:
Harrison Ford .. .Jock Goddard
Liam Hemsworth … Adam Cassidy
Amber Heard … Jenna Fletcher
Gary Oldman … Nicholas Wyatt
Embeth Davidtz
Josh Holloway … Agent Billups
Richard Dreyfuss
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: Paranoia by Joseph Finder, (Macmillan/St. Martin’s, 2004)
Tie-ins:
Trade pbk., Macmillan/St. Martin’s, 8/27/13
Mass Mkt pbk, Macmillan/St. Martin’s, 8/27/13
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AUG 16, 2013 — Limited Movie Title: Standing Up
Director: D.J. Caruso
Starring: Chandler Canterbury and Annalise Basso in the lead roles of two kids who run away together after a summer camp incident, and Val Kilmer, Radha Mitchell and Kate Maberly (Variety, 10/5/11).
Based on: The Goats, 1987 YA novel by Brock Cole (Macmillan/Square Fish)
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AUG 10, 2013 — on STARZ Cable Network
Movie Title: The White Queen
Starring:
Max Irons (son of Jeremy Irons, he appeared in the movie Red Riding Hood), Amanda Hale (The Crimson Petal & The White), James Frain (The Tudors). Newcomer Rebecca Ferguson plays the Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen. Amanda Hale is Margaret Beufort, the Red Queen and Faye Marsay is Anne Neville, the Lady of the Rivers.
Official Site: Starz.com/Originals/TheWhiteQueen
Based on: The Cousins’ War series by Philippa Gregory
Trade paperback tie-ins in early July by S&S/Touchstone.
The White Queen,9781476735481
The Red Queen, 9781476746302
Lady of the Rivers, 9781476746319
The Kingmaker’s Daughter, 9781476746326
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AUG 7, 2013
Movie Title: Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Starring: Logan Lerman … Percy Jackson
Based on: Second in the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan
Official Web Site: PercyJacksonTheMovie.com
Tie-in:
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Two: The Sea of Monsters (Movie Tie-In Edition)
Rick Riordan
Disney Book Group, June 12, 2013
Pbk; 9781423160076, 142316007X
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AUG 2, 2013 (limited)
Movie Title: The Spectacular Now
Director: James Ponsoldt
Starring:
Miles Teller
Shailene Woodley
Status: Acquired by start-up distributor, A24 Film, at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival
Official Movie Site: SpectacularNowMovie.com
Based on: 2008 National Book Award YA finalist by Tim Tharp, (RH/Knopf Books for Young Readers; Brilliance Audio)
Tie-in:
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JUL 26, 2013
Movie Title: The Wolverine
Director: James Mangold
Starring: Hugh Jackman
Official Movie Site: TheWolverineMovie,com
Based on: Comics by Frank Miller and Chris Claremont
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JUL 20, 2013
Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove — Hallmark Channel Original Series Begins with 2-hour premiere
Starring: andie MacDowell as Olivia Lockhart
Official Site: HallmarkChannel.com/CedarCove
Based on: series by Debbie Macomber
Tie-ins:
16 Lighthouse Road
Debbie Macomber
On Sale Date: May 28, 2013
Harlequin MIRA
Trade Pbk: 9780778315612, 0778315614, $15.95 US / $18.95 Can.
Mass Market: 9780778316886, 0778316882$7.99 US / $9.99 Can.
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204 Rosewood Lane
Debbie Macomber
On Sale Date: May 28, 2013
Harlequin MIRA
9780778315629, 0778315622
Trade Paperback
$15.95 US / $18.95 Can
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311 Pelican Court
Debbie Macomber
Harlequin MIRA
On Sale Date: May 28, 2013
9780778315636, 0778315630
Trade Paperback
$15.95 US / $18.95 Can.
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44 Cranberry Point
Debbie Macomber
Harlequin MIRA
Sale Date: June 25, 2013
9780778315759, 0778315754
Trade Paperback
$15.95 US / $18.95 Can.
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50 Harbor Street
Debbie Macomber
FRONTLIST On Sale Date: July 30, 2013
9780778315766, 0778315762
Paperback / softback
$15.95 US / $18.95 Can.
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6 Rainier Drive
Debbie Macomber
FRONTLIST On Sale Date: August 27, 2013, Ship Date: August 9, 2013
9780778315773, 0778315770
Paperback / softback
$15.95 US / $18.95 Can.
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JUL 19, 2013
Movie Title: Red 2
Starring:
Bruce Willis …Frank Moses
Anthony Hopkins
Byung-hun Lee
Catherine Zeta-Jones … Miranda Wood
Mary-Louise Parker … Sarah Ross
John Malkovich … Marvin Boggs
Helen Mirren … Victoria
Official Movie Stie: RED-themovie.com
Based on: Characters in comics by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner
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JUL 19, 2013
Movie Title: R.I.P.D.
Director: Robert Schwentke (RED, The Time Traveler’s Wife)
Starring:
Ryan Reynolds …Nick Walker
Jeff Bridges … Bo
Kevin Bacon … Bobby HayesMary-Louise Parker … Procter
Official Movie Site: RIPD.com
Based on: Four-volume comic by Peter Lenkov and Lucas Maragon
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JUL 11, 2013
Series Title: Orange is the New Black; Netflix original series, 13 episodes
Produced by: Jenji Kohan (Weeds)
Starring: Taylor Schilling and Jason Biggs
Based on: Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison by Piper Kerman (RH/Spiegel & Grau, 2010)
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JUN 28, 2013 (Limited)
Movie Title: Copperhead
Director: Ron Maxwell (third in series after Gettysburg and Gods and Generals)
Starring: Billy Campbell, Angus Macfadyen, and Peter Fonda
Based on: 19th century novel of the same title by Harold Frederic
The Copperhead: Novella and Movie Screenplay
Bill Kauffman, Harold Frederic, Ron Maxwell
Perseus/Dzanc Books, July 16, 2013
9781938604348, 1938604342
Paperback / softback
$15.00 US / $16.50 Can
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Jun 24, 2013
Title: Stephen King’s Under the Dome, a thirteen-part series for CBS
Director: Niels Arden Oplev (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Swedish version) directing the first episode
Produced by: Steven Spielberg & CBS TV
“First Look” trailer: YouTube
Tie-in:
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Jun 21, 2013 (Limited)
Title: The Attack
Director: Ziad Doueiri
Starring: Ali Suliman, Evgenia Dodena, Reymond Amsalem, Dvir Benedek
Official Web Site: CohenMedia.Net/The-Attack
Based on: The Attack, Yasmina Khadra, (RH/Nan A. Talese, 2006)
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Jun 21, 2013 (Nationwide, after opening the week before in NYC and LA)
Title: The Bling Ring
Director: Sofia Coppola
Starring: Emma Watson, Katie Chang, Taissa Farmiga, Israel Broussard, Claire Julien, Gavin Rossdale
Official Web Site: TheBlingRing.com
Based on: 2010 Vanity Fair article by Nancy Jo Sales, expanded and released as a tie-in:
The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World
Nancy Jo Sales,
(S&S/It Books)
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JUN 21, 2013
Movie Title: World War Z
Director: Marc Forster (Quantum of Solace)
Starring:
Brad Pitt … Gerry Lane
Mireille Enos
James Badge Dale
Elyes Gabel … Fassbach
Julia Levy-Boeken
Trailers: youtube.com/watch?v=wH1caNaLxCM
Based on: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (Crown, 2006)
Tie-in:
World War Z (Movie Tie-in Edition): An Oral History of the Zombie War
Max Brooks
On Sale Date: April 9, 2013
9780770437411, 0770437419
Paperback $14.95/
Audio Tie-in:
World War Z: Director’s Cut (Movie Tie-in Edition): An Oral History of the Zombie War; 4/19/13
Max Brooks
On Sale Date: April 9, 2013
9780449806951, 0449806952
CD-Audio; $25.00
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Jun 16, 2013
TV Series Title: Rizzoli & Isles, Season 4 begins
Network: TNT
Starring: Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander
Official Web Site: TNTdrama.com/series/rizzoliandisles/
Based on: Novels by Tess Gerritsen
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JUN 14, 2013
Movie Title: Man of Steel
Director: Zack Snyder
Starring: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Russell Crowe
Based on: Superman by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, D.C. Comics
Tie-ins:
Adult:
Man of Steel: The Official Movie Novelization
Greg Cox
On Sale Date: June 18, 2013
Titan Books
9781781165997, 1781165998
Paperback / softback
$7.99 US / $9.99 Can.
Fiction / Media Tie-In
Childrens:
Man of Steel: The Early Years : Junior Novel
Frank Whitman
HarperFesitval, April 30, 2013
9780062236043, 0062236040
$5.99 US / $6.99 Can.
Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7
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Man of Steel: Superman Saves Smallville
John Sazaklis, Jeremy Roberts
HarperFesitval, April 30, 2013
9780062236036, 0062236032
$3.99 US / $4.99 Can.
Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3
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Man of Steel: Friends and Foes
Lucy Rosen, Steven E. Gordon, Eric A. Gordon
HarperCollins, April 30, 2013
9780062235954, 0062235958
Paperback / softback
$3.99 US / $4.99 Can.
Juvenile Fiction / Readers
Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3
Series: I Can Read Book 2
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Man of Steel: Superman’s Superpowers
Lucy Rosen, Andie Tong
HarperCollins, April 30, 2013
9780062235978, 0062235974
Paperback / softback
$3.99 US / $4.99 Can.
Juvenile Fiction / Readers
Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3
Series: I Can Read Book 2
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Man of Steel: The Fate of Krypton
John Sazaklis, Jeremy Roberts
HarperFestival, April 30, 2013
9780062235930, 0062235931
$3.99 US / $4.99 Can.
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3
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JUN 13, 2013 (limited)
Movie Title: The Lesser Blessed
Director: Anita Doran
Starring: Benjamin Bratt, Kiowa Gordon, Joel Nathan Evans, Tamara Podemski
Based on: The Lesser Blessed by Richard Van Camp
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JUN 7, 2013
Movie Title: As Cool As I Am
Director: Max Mayer
Starring:
Claire Danes, James Marsden and Sarah Bolger
Trailer: Yahoo! Movies
Based on: Novel by Pete Fromm (Macmillan/Picador, 2004)
Tie-in:
As Cool As I Am : A Novel
Pete Fromm
(Macmillan/Picador trade pbk)
On Sale Date: June 4, 2014
9781250045577, 1250045576
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JUN 7, 2013
Movie Title: Dirty Wars, documentary
Based on:
Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield by Jeremy Scahill
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JUN 7, 2013
Movie Title: Much Ado About Nothing
Director: Joss Whedon
Starring:
Emma Bates … Ursula
Sara Blindauer … Servant
Brett Ryan Bonowicz … Wedding Guest
Spencer Treat Clark … Borachio
Alexis Denisof … Benedick
Reed Diamond … Don Pedro
Official Web Site: MuchAdoTheMove.com
Based on: Play by William Shakespeare
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JUN 7, 2013
Movie Title: Syrup
Director: Aram Rappaport
Starring: Amber Heard, Shiloh Fernandez, Kellan Lutz
Based on: Syrup by Max Berry
Tie-in:
Syrup : A Novel (movie tie-in)
Max Barry
Penguin Press
On Sale Date: June 26, 2013
9780143125303, 0143125303
Paperback / softback
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JUN 7, 2013 — Theaters, VOD and iTunes
Movie Title: Tiger Eyes
Director: Lawrence Blume
Starring:
Willa Holland … Davey
Amy Jo Johnson … Gwen Wexler
Tatanka Means … Wolf – Martin Ortiz
Elise Eberle … Jane Albertson
Cynthia Stevenson … Bitsy Kronick
Lucien Dale … Jason Wexler
Forrest Fyre … Walter Kronick
Russell Means … Willie Ortiz
Official Movie Site: TigerEyesFilm.com
Based on: The novel by Judy Blume
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Jun 8, 2013
Movie Title: True Blood, Season 6 (HBO)
Creator: Alan Ball (replaced by Brian Buckner for Season Six)
Starring:
Anna Paquin … Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer … Bill Compton
Sam Trammell … Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten … Jason Stackhouse
Rutina Wesley … Tara Thornton
Chris Bauer … Andy Bellefleur
Nelsan Ellis … Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston … Arlene Fowler
Based on: Definitely Dead by Charlaine Harris
Trailer: YouTube
Tie-in:
Definitely Dead (TV Tie-In) : A Sookie Stackhouse Novel, Charlaine Harris Penguin/Ace, Mass mkt; 9780425262313, 0425262316
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Jun 9, 2013
TV Series Title: King and Maxwell — new series begins
Network: TNT
Starring: Rebecca Romijn and Jon Tenney
Official Web Site: TNTdrama.com/series/king-and-maxwell/
Based on: Novels by David Baldacci
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MAY 31, 2013 (limited; VOD, 4/25/13)
Movie Title: Shadow Dancer
Director: James Marsh
Starring:
Clive Owen … Mac
Gillian Anderson … Kate Fletcher
Based on: Novel by Tom Bradby, (Bantam, 1998, currently O.P.)
Trailer on iTunes: Trailers.Apple.com/Trailers/Magnolia/Shadowdancer/
Author writes about bringing the story to the screen, The Telegraph, 8/24/12
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MAY 24, 2013
Movie Title: Epic (animated feature film)
Director: Chris Wedge
Voices of:
Josh Hutcherson … Nod
Amanda Seyfried … Mary Katherine
Colin Farrell … Ronin
Jason Sudeikis … Bomba
Christoph Waltz … Mandrake
Beyoncé Knowles … Queen Tara
Official Web Site: EpicTheMovie.com
Based on: William Joyce’s picture book, The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs, (HarperCollins, 1996)
Tie-ins:
Epic: Welcome to Moonhaven, Annie Auerbach (HarperFestival, 4/9/13) — Ages 4 to 8
Epic: The Junior Novel, Annie Auerbach (HarperFestival, 4/9/13) — Ages 8 to 12
Epic: Meet the Leafmen, (I Can Read Book 2), Lucy Rosen, (HarperCollins, 4/9/13)
Epic: M.K. Saves the Day, (I Can Read Book 2), Lucy Rosen, (HarperCollins, 4/9/13)
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May 10, 2013
Movie Title: The Great Gatsby (in 3D)
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Starring:
Leonardo DiCaprio … Jay Gatsby
Carey Mulligan … Daisy Buchanan
Isla Fisher … Myrtle Wilson
Joel Edgerton … Tom Buchanan
Tobey Maguire … Nick Carraway
Gemma Ward … Catherine
Callan McAuliffe … Young Jay Gatsby
Amitabh Bachchan … Meyer Wolfsheim
Jason Clarke … George Wilson
Daniel Newman … Jeffery Wilson
Elizabeth Debicki … Jordan Baker
Official Movie Site: The GreatGatsby.WarnerBros.com
Based on: Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tie-ins:
Trade pbk, S&S/Scribner, 9781451689433, 4/30/13
Mass Market Pbk, S&S/Pocket, 9781476711546, 4/30/13
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MAY 3, 2013
Movie Title: The Iceman
Director: Ariel Vromen
Starring: Michael Shannon as real-life hitman/family man Richard Kuklinski and co-stars Ray Liotta, Wynona Ryder, Chris Evans and James Franco
Official Movie Site: TheIceman-movie.com
Based on: The Iceman: The True Story of a Cold-Blooded Killer by Anthony Bruno
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MAY 3, 2013
Movie Title: Iron Man 3
Director: Shane Black
Stars: Robert Downey, Jr., Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow
Based on: The Iron Man graphic novels.
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MAY 3, 2013 (limited)
Movie Title: What Maisie Knew
Directors: Scott McGehee, David Siegel
Starring:
Alexander Skarsgård … Lincoln
Julianne Moore … Susanna
Steve Coogan … Beale
Emma Holzer … Holly
Diana García … Cecelia
Onata Aprile … Maisie
Status: Premiered at the 2012 Toronto Film Festival (Entertainment Weekly, “Inside Movies” blog, 9/12/12)
Official Web Site: WhatMaisieKnew.com
Trailer: YouTube, posted 3/7/13
Based on: Novel by Henry James
Tie-in:
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April 26, 2013 (limited)
Movie Title: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Director: Mira Nair
Starring:
Kate Hudson … Erica
Liev Schreiber … Bobby
Kiefer Sutherland … Jim
Based on: novel by Mohsin Hamid
Tie-in:
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Movie Tie-In)
Mohsin Hamid
On Sale Date: March 12, 2013, Ship Date: February 13, 2013
9780544139459, 0544139453
Paperback / softback — $14.00
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April 26, 2013
Movie Title: Pain & Gain
Director: Michael Bay
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg … Daniel Lugo
Dwayne Johnson … Paul Doyle
Rebel Wilson … Ramona Eldridge
Anthony Mackie … Adrian Doorbal
Ed Harris … Ed Du Bois
Official Movie Site: PainAndGainMovie.com
Based on: New Times magazine articles by Pete Collins
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APRIL 26, 2013
Movie Title: Kon-Tiki
Directors: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
Starring:
Pål Sverre Hagen … Thor Heyerdahl
This is one of two versions of the film, shot simultaneously in Norwegian and English. The Norwegian version was nominated for Best Foreign Film in 2012 (New York Magazine, 2/28/13).
Based on: Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl, published in the 1950’s and still in print in paperback (S&S/Washington Square Press)
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April 26, 2013 (limited)
Movie Title: Midnight’s Children
Director: Deepa Mehta
Starring:
Satya Bhabha … Saleem Sinai
Shahana Goswami … Amina
Rajat Kapoor … Aadam Aziz
Official Movie Site: MidnightsChildren.com
Based on: Novel by Salman Rushdie
Tie-in:
Midnight’s Children
Salman Rushdie
9780812976533, 0812976533
Paperback / softback
$16.00 US
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APRIL 19, 2013 — Netflix original series
Movie Title: Hemlock Grove
Director: Eli Roth
Starring:
Famke Janssen … Olivia Godfrey
Penelope Mitchell … Letha Godfrey
Freya Tingley … Christina Wendall
Lili Taylor … Lynda Rumancek
Bill Skarsgård … Roman Godfrey
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: Novel by Brian McGreevy
Tie-in:
Hemlock Grove [movie tie-in edition]: A Novel
Brian McGreevy
On Sale Date: April 16, 2013
Paperback / softback
$15.00 US / $17.00 Can.
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APRIL 19, 2013
Movie Title: Oblivion
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Starring:
Tom Cruise … Jack Harper
Morgan Freeman … Malcolm Beech
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau … Sykes
Olga Kurylenko … Julia
Melissa Leo … Sally
Official Web Site: OblivionMovie.com
Based on: Comic by Arvid Nelson
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APRIL 5, 2013
Movie Title: The Company You Keep
Director: Robert Redford
Starring:
Shia LaBeouf
Robert Redford
Susan Sarandon
Nick Nolte
Brit Marling
Stephen Root
Julie Christie
Based on: Novel by Neil Gordon (Viking, 2003). Summary from WorldCat: “When his political activities with the Weather Underground radicals from the 1960s catch up with him, a man finds himself on the run in order to secure the love of his child.”
Tie-in:
The Company You Keep (movie tie-in)
Neil Gordon
On Sale Date: March 6, 2013
9780143123873, 0143123874
Paperback / softback
$16.00 US / $17.00 Can.
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Read by full cast:
Donald Corren, Hillary Huber, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Marie Lee, Arthur Morey, Cris Dukehart and Jeannie Stith
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Mar 29, 2013
Movie Title: The Host
Director: Andrew Niccol
Starring:
Saoirse Ronan … Melanie Stryder
William Hurt … Jeb Stryder
Max Irons …Jared Howe
Jake Abel …Ian O’Shea
Based on: novel by Stephenie Meyer
Official Web Site: TheHostTheFilm.com
Tie-ins:
Trade Pbk: Hachette/Back Bay; 9780316218504
Audio CD: Hachette Audio; 9781619694026
Mass Mkt. Pbk: Hachette/Little, Brown; 9780316218511
Jan. 8, 2013
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The Host: The Official Illustrated Movie Companion
Mark Cotta Vaz
Jan. 1, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013
Series Title: Game of Thrones, Season 3 (HBO)
Status: In production (see Official Production Diary)
Based on: A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three by George R.R. Martin
Tie-in editions:
Trade Pbk:
A Storm of Swords (HBO Tie-in Edition): A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three, George R.R. Martin
On Sale Date: March 26, 2013
9780345543974, 0345543971
Paperback / softback — $18.00
Mass Market:
A Storm of Swords (HBO Tie-in Edition): A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three
George R.R. Martin
On Sale Date: March 26, 2013
9780345543981, 034554398X
Paperback / softback — $9.99
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March 8, 2013
Director: Paul Weitz
Starring: Paul Rudd, Tina Fey
Official Movie Site: FocusFeatures.com/Admission
Based on: Admission, Jean Hanff Korelitz, Grand Central, 2009
Tie-in:
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March 8, 2013
Movie Title: Oz, The Great and Powerful
Director: Sam Raimi
Cast:
Mila Kunis … Theodora
James Franco … Oz
Status: Trailer shown at Comic-Con 2012
Official Movie Site: Disney.com/TheWizard
Prequel to: Frank Baum’s series
Re-release of the originals:
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum, Disney Press — This re-release features “beautifully repainted Denslow artwork, original Stromberg imagery, and an introduction by one of the stars of Oz The Great and Powerful, James Franco.”
The Marvelous Land of Oz, L. Frank Baum, Disney Press — The second in Baum’s series.
Audio: Dreamscape is releasing new recordings of the first two Oz books (also on OverDrive):
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, read by Tara Sands (Jan 22)
The Marvelous Land of Oz read by Tara Sands (Feb 19)
Disney Press is releasing several tie-ins :
Oz The Great and Powerful, Elizabeth Rudnick — the junior novel adaptation
The Art of Oz The Great and Powerful, Grant Curtis — behind-the-scenes book
Oz The Great and Powerful: The Movie Storybook, Scott Peterson — movie stills
Oz The Great and Powerful: Witches of Oz, Scott Peterson– picture book
Oz The Great and Powerful: Land of Oz — Level 2 World of Reading title.
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FEB 26, 2013 (DVD)
Movie Title: Freaky Deaky
Director: Charles Matthau
Starring: Crispin Glover, Billy Burke, Christian Slater and Michael Jai White.
Status: Shown Tribeca Film Festival, 4/22/12
Based on: Freaky Deaky by Elmore Leonard
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FEB 22, 2013
Movie Title: Bless Me, Ultima
Director: Carl Franklin
Cast:
Benito Martinez … Gabriel
David Rees Snell … Father Byrnes
Miriam Colon … Ultima
Lora Martinez-Cunningham … Miss Maestas
Based on: Novel by Rudolfo Anaya
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FEB 14, 2013
Movie Title: Beautiful Creatures
Director: Richard LaGravenese (P.S. I Love You)
Starrring :
Emmy Rossum … Ridley Duchaness
Alden Ehrenreich … Ethan Wate
Jeremy Irons … Macon Ravenwood
Emma Thompson … Mrs. Lincoln
Viola Davis … Amma (seer)
Official Movie Site: BeautifulCreaturesMovie.com
Based on: Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl (Little, Brown BYR 12/1/09), the first in a series.
Tie-ins:
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FEB 14, 2013
Movie Title: Safe Haven
Director: Lasse Hallström
Starring: Josh Duhamel and Julianne Hough
Trailer: YouTube
Based on: Safe Haven, Nicholas Sparks, 9/14/10, Grand Central
Tie-in:
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FEB 1, 2013
Movie Title: House of Cards, Netflix streaming 13-part series (The Hollywood Reporter, 3/15/2011)
Director: David Fincher (The Social Network)
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright
Official Web Site: Netflix
Based on: Trilogy by former British Conservative Party Chief of Staff Michael Dobbs, published by HarperCollins and no longer in print.
- House of Cards (1989)
- To Play the King (1992)
- The Final Cut (1994)
The trilogy was also made into a BBC trilogy starring Ian Richardson in 1990 and broadcast here on PBS. It was released on DVD and Blu Ray in 2003 and is owned in many libraries.
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FEB 1, 2013
Movie Title: Warm Bodies
Director: Jonathan Levine
Starring:
Dave Franco … Perry Kelvin
Teresa Palmer … Julie
Nicholas Hoult … R
John Malkovich … General Grigio
Analeigh Tipton … Nora
Rob Corddry … M
Official Web Site: WarmBodiesMovie.com
Based on: novel by Isaac Marion
Tie in:
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JAN 25, 2013 (On Demand, Dec. 27, 2012)
Movie Title: John Dies at the End
Director: Don Coscarelli
Starring:
Chase Williamson … Dave
Rob Mayes … John
Paul Giamatti … Arnie Blondestone
Clancy Brown … Dr. Albert Marconi
Official Web Site: JohnDiesMovie.com
Based on: John Dies at the End by David Wong (Jason Pargin), a spoof of the horror genre. First published online beginning in 2001. It was then published in paperback by indie horror publisher, Permuted Press in 2007 and in hardcover by Thomas Dunn/St. Martins in 2009. It was reviewed in prepub review sources and is owned by many public libraries.
Tie-in:
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JAN 25, 2013
Movie Title: Parker
Director: Taylor Hackford
Starring:
Jason Statham …Parker
Jennifer Lopez …Leslie
Nick Nolte
Clifton Collins Jr. …Ross
Michael Chiklis …Melander
Wendell Pierce
Patti LuPone
Trailer: youtu.be/4GMBXStd3SA
Based on: Flashfire by Donald Westlake, (2000; recently reissued by the U. of Chicago Press), part of the Parker series, written under the name Richard Stark
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JAN 11, 2013
Movie Title: Gangster Squad
Director: Ruben Fleischer
Starring:
Ryan Gosling … Sgt. Jerry Wooters
Emma Stone … Grace Faraday
Josh Brolin … John O’Mara
Sean Penn … Mickey Cohen
Nick Nolte … Bill Parker
Official Movie Site: GangsterSquad.WarnerBros.com
Tie-ins are the book’s first release:
Hardcover:
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Trade Paperback:
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Mass Market — Macmillan/St. Martin’s;; 7/31/2012; ISBN: 9781250027856; $7.99
Macmillan Audio; 8/7/2012; Unabridged Compact Disc; ISBN: 9781427227102
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Jan. 6 through Feb 17
Series Title: Downton Abbey. PBS Masterpiece Theater
Not officially based on any specific title, but the show’s creator, Julian Fellowes has cited To Marry an English Lord, by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace (Workman, 1989; reissued in trade pbk in March) as a major inspiration.
Official Site: PBS.org/WGBH/Masterpiece/DowntonAbbey
Tie-in:
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