Big casting news from the wizarding world! Warner Bros. Pictures announced that they have found their next Albus Dumbledore for the sequel to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Jude Law will be taking on the role of a young Dumbledore, who is serving as the Transfiguration professor in the latest film. Jude Law will play young Dumbledore in the #FantasticBeasts sequel (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/6Q4nnqo4vv pic.twitter.com/lDPSSULdWm — Variety (@Variety) April 12, 2017 The latest installment in the franchise will feature a much darker, bleaker world, where Gellert Grindelwald (Johnny Depp) is becoming an even bigger threat. Ostensibly, Dumbledore will become involved …
It’s easy to guess a book after having a full description of the plot, or the name of a character. The books that really make an impact on us, however, are the ones that we can recognize from an extremely obscure description. Take our quiz and find out if you have what it takes to figure out what book is being referred to! Feature image courtesy of https://bit.ly/2o5Pszm
Haruki Murakami was named one of the 100 Most Influential People by Time Magazine in 2015 and the writer is using that influence to try and get people to read some good books. Over the course of his career, these are the books Murakami has recommended during interviews. 1) The Castle by Franz Kafka The Castle isn’t necessarily the most well-known book by Kafka, but it is one of the most well-received. Murakami stated that he first read the book when he was 15 years old (his first Kafka story), and it gave him “a tremendous shock.” 2) The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyesky Murakami …
Thanks to everyone who participated in our interactive Facebook post, we now know which of our readers have the best chance of survival when they’re inevitably stuck on an island with the Game of Thrones characters. On Tuesday morning, we asked our readers a relatively simple question: Here are the eight best responses we received. 1) Arya Stark via GIPHY “She is a survivor. She thinks quick on her feet and knows how to survive. I could count on her to help think of how to get off the island as well as live on the island in the meantime. …
Netflix keeps pushing out more book adaptations. The latest may be the most daunting, however, simply because of the acclaimed cultural status the classic holds: an adaptation of Anne of Green Gables. Previous adaptations of the Lucy Maud Montgomery novel received mixed reviews. There was a movie, a stage production, and even an animated show on PBS! If the first official trailer is any indication, however, the producers of Anne are looking to take the franchise in an entirely new direction. The world was much different over a century ago when the original novel came out (1908). It appears the producers …
