Books to Movies 2015

In my post today I’m going to pop up some interesting books that will be released in the Cinema next year. I don’t know about you, but there are a few I’m really looking forward to.

The Spook’s Apprentice by Joseph Delaney

Who’s starring: Ben Barnes, Julianne Moore, and Jeff Bridges are all in the movie, which is called Seventh Son.

Release Date: 07/02/15

Whats it about: In The Seventh Apprentice, Joseph Delaney packs all of the terror and gore of the Last Apprentice series into a short novella. The Last Apprentice series is soon to be a major motion picture, Seventh Son, starring Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Olivia Williams, Antje Traue, Djimon Hounsou, and Julianne Moore as Mother Malkin. It’s a suspenseful thrill ride that’s “spine-tingling” (Publishers Weekly) and “anything but tame” (Horn Book). But don’t read it after dark!

 Insurgent by Veronica Roth

What it’s about: In Roth’s follow-up to Divergent, Tris and Four leave the crumbling Dauntless and seek help to get to the bottom of what’s going on in their dystopian society.

Who’s starring: Shailene Woodley is playing Tris, and Theo James is playing Tobias.

Release date: March 20

Paper Towns by John Green

What it’s about: The Fault in Our Stars author Green tells the story of Q and Margo, childhood friends united by a mystery.

Who’s starring: Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne will play Q and Margo, respectively.

Release date: June 19

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials by James Dashner

What it’s about: The second installment of the Maze Runner series continues as the Gladers and Thomas have escaped the maze, but find themselves in their next test.

Who’s starring: Dylan O’Brien will play Thomas again, along with much of the original cast.

Release date: Sep. 18

Mockingjay Part 2 by Suzanne Collins

What it’s about: In the third Hunger Games book, Katniss fights against the corrupt Capitol from within District 13.

Who’s starring: Jennifer Lawrence and other franchise cast members will reprise their roles in the adaptation.

Release date: Nov. 20

 The Ninth Life of Louis Drax by Liz Jensen

What it’s about: This sci-fi thriller follows a young boy after he suffers a near-fatal fall on his ninth birthday

Who’s starring: Aaron Paul is playing Peter and Jamie Dornan is playing Dr. Pascal.

Release Date: TBA

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

What it’s about: Mary Shelley‘s classic story follows Victor Frankenstein as he discovers the secret of life and puts together a body using corpses. Horrified by the monster he’s created, Frankenstein flees until the monster returns to him.

Who’s starring: Daniel Radcliffe will play Igor, the hunchback assistant to Victor Frankenstein (James McAvoy).

Release Date: TBA

Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

What it’s about: In this YA novel, a teenager named Jacob explores the ruins of a strange house on an island near Wales, UK.

Who’s starring: Eva Green and Asa Butterfield will star, with Tim Burton directing.

Release Date: TBA

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith

What it’s about: It’s a twisted spin on Jane Austen’s classic novel that puts heroine Elizabeth Bennett in the middle of protecting her family and town from the undead.

Who’s starring: Lily James will play Elizabeth Bennett.

Release Date: TBA

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