Category Archives: Book to movie

Hunger Games movie coming soon

  Will you be going to see The Hunger Games movie? While this wasn’t typically my kind of book, and its not really the type of film I like to watch, I will take my son who devoured the entire … Continue reading

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, book and movie

Hello and Happy New Year! I’m back from my vacation and have missed my book updates. What better novel to kick off this post with than The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo? Feeling like I was the one person in … Continue reading

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Books to Movies

A while ago I read this book- I Don’t Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson- and I liked it. I was pleasantly surprised when I found the movie trailer yesterday! I  knew that Sarah Jessica Parker was to … Continue reading

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One Day…

 Have you readOne Day by David Nicholls? The novel was scooped up and the  film version stars Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess. I saw this poster today and loved it. The promise of the film makes me happy and excited. … Continue reading

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Finally read it- The Hunger Games

I finally read The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. My son, my friends and their kids, everyone has been hooked on this series. The final installment, Mockingjay came out and I am eager to see how everything concludes. Catching Fire … Continue reading

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Mockingjay hits the shelves today

 Never has my son been so into a book that he’s read it while he was with his friend, at Disneyland and at a sleepover. He read in the car, at home, at the table at dinnertime. And this is … Continue reading

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Facebook…the movie

I cannot wait to see this one. I skimmed through the book a while ago, I need to actually read it! The movie is due out October 1st.

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One Day by David Nicholls

Seems like I can’t open a magazine without seeing the rave reviews about One Day by David Nicholls. I had high expectations and yes, the book earns those brilliant reviews.  Its sad, its funny, its gripping.  And there have been comparisons … Continue reading

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It’s Kind of a Funny Story

A while back, a few years ago, I read this awesome book by a fantastic and talented writer named Ned Vizzini. He was young and the book was acclaimed and its kind of not fair for someone to be so … Continue reading

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news on The Help

For those of you who read- and loved- The Help, here is some movie news. Emma Stone has been cast in the role of Skeeter, Bryce Dallas Howard  will play Hilly and Viola Davis will also star. If you haven’t … Continue reading

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