Tyler Perry to receive honorary statuette at Oscars
US filmmaker Tyler Perry will receive an honorary statuette at this year’s Oscars for his humanitarian work, including efforts to get the entertainment industry safely back to work during the
US filmmaker Tyler Perry will receive an honorary statuette at this year’s Oscars for his humanitarian work, including efforts to get the entertainment industry safely back to work during the
Paula Hawkins’ new thriller about bad marriages shares some qualities with Gillian Flynn’s genre-leading novel, but also possesses its own daring set of narrative twists When Gillian Flynn’s
Even before Paula Hawkins’ “The Girl on the Train” made it to bookstore shelves, it was already garnering glowing reviews from critics, with many declaring it the new “Gone Girl,” Gillian
Some books are so game-changing, they define, or even redefine, a genre. Numerous authors have previously written about bad marriages that lead to disastrous results, but none come close
When we first encounter Nick Dunne and Amy Elliott, they have just met and seem perfect for each other, falling in love almost instantly.
“Um, I’m actually Team Nick,” I said to a very pregnant Gillian Flynn who was signing my #TeamAmy shirt, the one a bookstore employee had given me just minutes before.
“Gone Girl,” the movie: Gillian Flynn’s thriller novel had us so riveted and when we finished reading the (frustrating) last chapter, we resisted the urge to scream and set out to buy her other books instead. This year, Flynn fans will get the chance to see it on the big screen. We can’t say we were surprised that a movie studio picked up “Gone Girl”—we knew the first time we read it that it would make a great film. And the sneak peek tweeted by 20th Century Fox showing Ben Affleck as Nick Dunne and a photo of his missing wife Amy (played by Rosamund Pike) just fueled our excitement. We like the casting choices and we have high hopes for the movie, especially since Flynn wrote the screenplay, too. Hurry up, our popcorn is ready.
It started in November last year, when I called my grandma while standing in the middle of National Book Store’s Shangri-La Mall branch. “La, I’m at National. Are there any books you want from here?”
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