No Zombies for Gossip Girl Blake Lively
Easy come, easy go? That’s what we are thinking here at Boomtron as news circulates that gossip girl Blake Lively has passed on the opportunity to star in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Did you see this one coming?
GOSSIP GIRL Blake Lively in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies?
Could a Gossip Girl become the leading lady of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies? The Seth Grahame-Smith novel has of course inspired a film adaptation. News has been coming in spurts. Today’s update involves the one, the only, the CW star Blake Lively.
Emma Stone Replaces Natalie Portman Pride and Prejudice and Zombies?
Seth Grahame-Smith’s novel might have been a hit, with the graphic novel getting just as much attention, but the movie version of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies needs a revolving door to keep up with all the changing faces. First, Craig Gillespie stepped in as director after Mike White bailed, and now Variety brings word [...]
Game of Thrones Episode 3 “Lord Snow” reviewed: Boomtron Podcast #5
Boomtron Podcast is the official podcast of Boomtron.com and the rest of the Boomtron Empire. It’s groupthink on genre news from the most un-nerdy group you will find talking about SFF in public. This week Elena, Rachel, and guest Tobias from winteriscoming.net and G-mash discuss Zack Snyder and Suckerpunch, how much the new NFL draft format sucks, [...]
Craig Gillespie To Helm Pride and Prejudice and Zombies?
Craig Gillespie might be going to the zombies. Thus far the Australian director’s works include, the wacky, heartfelt film, Lars and the Real Girl, and the upcoming horror remake extravaganza Fright Night. We may soon be allowed to add Pride and Prejudice and Zombie (the movie) to that growing list. The news comes to us [...]
Mike White Exits Pride And Prejudice And Zombies
Pride And Prejudice And Zombies, the movie based on Seth Grahame-Smith’s mash-up of the Jane Austen classic, Pride and Prejudice, has hit a bump in the road with director Mike White bowing out because of a prior commitment with HBO. Take a minute to read Elena’s awesome review of Grahame-Smith’s book. White recently told Deadline [...]
Anne Hathaway and James McAvoy in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies?
Anne Hathaway meets Jane Austen? According to Pajiba, the Love and Other Drugs star has been added to the rumor mill of who will play Elizabeth Bennett in the movie adaptation of the Jane Austen/Seth Grahame-Smith mash-up, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Don’t get too excited though, because Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Mia Wasikowska, Tilda [...]
Mike White Directing Pride and Prejudice Zombies
Mike White, director of Year of the Dog, has officially gotten the nod to helm Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, the film adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith’s comedic retelling of the Jane Austen classic. As the title indicates, the key difference is the addition of brain-munching zombies. According to Deadline, David O. Russell was originally attached [...]
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies – Mike White to Helm?
The A.V. Club (the entertainment newspaper published by The Onion) gave Seth Grahame-Smith’s novel “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” a grade of A, saying, “(w)hat begins as a gimmick ends with renewed appreciation of the indomitable appeal of Austen’s language, characters, and situations…” By now you probably know what that gimmick is. You take a [...]
Natalie Portman in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
First, go read the definitive review of Seth Grahame-Smith’s book. Now that you’re caught up, you have a film to look forward to starring Natalie Portman! Not only that, but accoring to Variety she will also be producing the film based on the Grahame-Smith bestselling treatment of the classic novel by Austen. Basically, take boring, [...]
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Graphic Novel
First, go read Elena’s awesome review of the novel by Seth Grahame-Smith (and really, Jane Austen). Yesterday, along with the Last Airbender news I received this press release from Del Rey about their publishing a graphic novel adaption of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, a book that made some what of a splash upon release and initial promotion.
Check out the release after the jump…
Book Review – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith and Jane Austen
This is a review of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith (and Jane Austen!) published last April by Quirk books.
Get the scoop after the jump . . .
