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Book of the Day: The World of Downton Abbey by Jessica Fellowes by Chris Hall - Monday, Feb 13, 2012 at 10:24am

Hands up those of you engrossed in the happenings at Downton Abbey! Well so are we and here is the official companion edition to the miniseries, The World of Downton Abbey, written by Jessica Fellowes. Illustrated with sketches and research from the production team, as well as on-set photographs from both seasons - this book takes us even deeper into the world of the Crawley family and their servents, with fresh insights into the story and characters as well as the social history.

We also have both Season 1 and Season 2 on DVD. And if you're looking for further reading to steep yourself in the world of Britain around the First World War then check out our list of Downton Abbey reading.

Categories: movies, New Releases, Book Lists, Book of the Day

People Live Still in Cashtown Corners by Tony Burgess by Chadwick Ginther - Wednesday, Nov 03, 2010 at 9:12am



Canadian filmmaker Bruce McDonald's recent film, Pontypool, was based on the Tony Burgess novel Pontypool Changes Everything. The two artists have collaborated again with the book trailer for ChiZine Publications' People Live Still in Cashtown Corners.

Categories: buzz, Mystery & Crime, movies, Horror

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Something Wild, Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You by Ryan McBride - Thursday, Apr 02, 2009 at 11:03am

It's not often a movie trailer makes me this giddy. Where the Wild Things Are, based on the beloved children's book by Maurice Sendak and directed by Spike Jonze, comes out this fall.

Categories: buzz, movies

The Left Hand of Darkness Optioned for Film by Chadwick Ginther - Sunday, Jan 04, 2009 at 11:19am

Screenwriter and director Will Phillips has optioned the feature film rights to Ursula K. Le Guin 's Hugo and Nebula Award winning novel, The Left Hand of Darkness. The novel tells the story of Genly Ai, a human emissary to the planet Winter, a world where people are of no gender -- or both.

Categories: buzz, SciFi & Fantasy, movies

Winter is Coming to HBO by Chadwick Ginther - Wednesday, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:00am

George R.R. Martin's fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, has finally been green lit for production by HBO.

Categories: buzz, Authors, SciFi & Fantasy, movies

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