Monday, October 29, 2012
[Coming Attractions] October - December 2012
Have you seen a movie trailer lately that reminded you to make a trip to the library? Many books have been adapted into films this year. Use this list of current and upcoming film adaptations to find books in the library catalog.
Click a book title to find a copy at one of our branches.
Titles are listed in alphabetical order.
Movie title: Alex Cross
Based on: I, Alex Cross by James Patterson
Movie title: Anna Karenina
Based on: the novel by Leo Tolstoy
Movie title: Cloud Atlas
Based on: the novel by David Mitchell
View A User’s Guide to Watching (and Keeping Up With) ‘Cloud Atlas’ from Word and Film for a great synopsis.
Movie title: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Based on: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein
Movie title: The Life of Pi
Based on: the novel by Yann Martel
Movie title: Jack Reacher
Based on: One Shot by Lee Child
Movie title: Killing Them Softly
Based on: Cogan’s Trade by George V. Higgins
Movie title: Les Miserables
Based on: the novel by Victor Hugo
Movie title: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Based on: the novel by Stephen Chbosky
Movie title: Rise of the Guardians
Based on: Man in the Moon by William Joyce
Movie title: Silver Linings Playbook
Based on: The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Movie title: Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Based on: Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Sources: Internet Movie Database at imdb.com, Washington Post's "Watch Trailers for Upcoming Book Adaptations"
Which films are you excited about?
Click a book title to find a copy at one of our branches.
Titles are listed in alphabetical order.
Movie title: Alex Cross
Based on: I, Alex Cross by James Patterson
Movie title: Anna Karenina Based on: the novel by Leo Tolstoy
Movie title: Cloud Atlas
Based on: the novel by David Mitchell
View A User’s Guide to Watching (and Keeping Up With) ‘Cloud Atlas’ from Word and Film for a great synopsis.
Movie title: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Based on: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein
Movie title: The Life of Pi
Based on: the novel by Yann Martel
Movie title: Jack Reacher
Based on: One Shot by Lee Child
Movie title: Killing Them Softly
Based on: Cogan’s Trade by George V. Higgins
Movie title: Les MiserablesBased on: the novel by Victor Hugo
Movie title: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Based on: the novel by Stephen Chbosky
Movie title: Rise of the Guardians
Based on: Man in the Moon by William Joyce
Movie title: Silver Linings Playbook
Based on: The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Movie title: Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Based on: Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Sources: Internet Movie Database at imdb.com, Washington Post's "Watch Trailers for Upcoming Book Adaptations"
Which films are you excited about?
Labels: Books and Movies, Coming Attractions
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