DC Comics’ television properties that skew towards a younger demographic have done quite well over the years.  Smallville enjoyed a decade on the air before passing the baton to the the relatively new series Arrow.  Spinning off of that show’s success, …

Hopefully you caught our exclusive premiere of the Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist teaser trailer and images just a couple of days ago. (If not, what are you waiting for?)  It got me to thinking that Hollywood! Adapt This! should take …

It’s been a pretty crazy week for Hollywood adaptation news.  Just when I think that Hollywood! Adapt This! offers up some of the weirdest ideas for adaptations, we get words that Jon M. Chu wants to make a live-action version …

Yeah, this is a weird one, but stick with me and it’ll (hopefully) make sense before long.  Normally on Hollywood! Adapt This! we stick to nostalgic properties from yesteryear that are in need of a contemporary reboot, fantastic fiction that …

Full disclosure: I spent the better part of last Thursday night attending night court for a traffic violation.  As you might have expected, the experience was an efficient, competent, and streamlined process (right).  New technology has been introduced (such as …

As occasionally happens on “Hollywood! Adapt This!”, real life beat me to the punch on one of my planned suggestions.  About two months ago, we reported that  movie rights to V.E. Schwab’s adult novel, Vicious, had been acquired by Ridley …

George Clooney’s The Monuments Men, opening February 7th, follows a group of men tasked with saving priceless works of art from the Nazis during World War II; an unusual but intriguing facet of the war that’s often overlooked.  Today’s “Hollywood! …

Love them or hate them, we’re living in an interesting era of Hollywood adaptations of popular properties.  Like I mentioned on last week’s installment of Hollywood! Adapt This!, adaptations are not being limited to one-off movies, but rather a newly …

  Hollywood continues to adapt properties left and right, so even though Hollywood! Adapt This has been on a bit of a hiatus lately, it’s back to help point big-wig producers in the right direction.  As comic book properties continue to be …

Hollywood horror has been all about sequels for the last 30-odd years, from the slasher films of Friday the 13th, Halloween, Child’s Play and Nightmare on Elm Street, to the modern micro-budget franchise model of Saw, Paranormal Activity and Insidious. …