Oh damn, it’s Friday the 13th! (Turns out, Friday the 13th in blue Texas sounds like a lucky day to me.)
On to the links!
ICYMI on FYA
For this week’s Stream It review, Mandy W. digs into the intrigue (and horniness!) of Yaga.
This week’s book reviews:
- Stephanie finally delves into the work of Robin Hobb with her 1995 novel, Assassin’s Apprentice.
- Even though she saw the ending coming, Regina still enjoyed the fairy tale read of Embers of Magic by Catherine Bakewell.
Book-Related Things
Omg Check, Please! is coming back!!!
Kelly Bishop is writing her debut novel, which comes out in September!
An exclusive peek at new illustrations and special editions of Rachel Reid’s Unrivaled.
Is Hatchet actually… a bad book? Slate investigates.
Inside Oni Press’ reboot of Archie comics.
Cover reveal for Ashley Herring Blake’s Flora, Finally.
A list of all of the new YA sci-fi and fantasy books coming out this month! Plus here’s a ton of romantasy / fantasy books released in November as well.
Onscreen Things
Um, apparently a reboot of You’ve Got Mail is happening?! Nope nope nope nope NOPE!
Robert Pattinson will star in a heist film with Daisy Edgar Jones and Denzel Washington!
Speaking of heist movies, DAMN this looks GOOD:
Things are not looking good for the Ninth House adaptation (boooo!).
It’s confirmed that Heated Rivalry is getting a movie, plus two more seasons. Also, how about a game of Monopoly?
The cast of Ari Aster’s next movie is STACKED.
In his new book, Kerr Smith reveals the storyline that shut down production on Dawson’s Creek.
Paul Wesley joins the cast of the Icebreaker adaptation.
Parade decided to compile a list of modern rom-coms that capture “the golden age of rom-coms.” Mmmkay?
So we’re getting not one but TWO seasons of Midnight Sun, the Twilight animated series. Yay?
Tim Riggins Taylor Kitsch and Alexandria Daddario have a new project with the one and only Christopher Walken.
Casting updates on the TV adaptation of Before I Let Go.
James Gunn and Peter Safran are out of DC Studios, dang.
File this under things I don’t understand but apparently some people (Meredith C.) do. She just said, “Skarsgard for Quinn.”
