With the fourth film in the Dr. Seuss collection The Lorax debuting at number one on the Us box office charts over the weekend (with an impressive $70.7m, easily the highest opening weekend of the year so far), it's sure to encourage Hollywood to plunder more juvenile literature for blockbusters. Children’s books can be an easy success, and when released in summer, have a fan base with a ridiculous amount of free time, and weekly pocket money.
Yet there are still so many beautifully written, popular children's books that have not graced our screens yet...
A second adventure in a series of books, “The Legend Of Captain Crow's Teeth” has pirates, ghosts, curses and revenge! Sounds quite heavy for a book meant for 7 to 10 year-olds, but it really is great fun. The film could combine the two worlds of scary pirates and ghosts, and boring holidays in Ireland, creating a magical,...
Yet there are still so many beautifully written, popular children's books that have not graced our screens yet...
A second adventure in a series of books, “The Legend Of Captain Crow's Teeth” has pirates, ghosts, curses and revenge! Sounds quite heavy for a book meant for 7 to 10 year-olds, but it really is great fun. The film could combine the two worlds of scary pirates and ghosts, and boring holidays in Ireland, creating a magical,...
- 3/5/2012
- Shadowlocked
With the fourth film in the Dr. Seuss collection The Lorax debuting at number one on the Us box office charts over the weekend, it's sure to encourage Hollywood to plunder more juvenile literature for blockbusters. Children’s books can be an easy success, and when released in summer, have a fan base with a ridiculous amount of free time, and weekly pocket money.
Yet there are still so many beautifully written, popular children's books that have not graced our screens yet...
A second adventure in a series of books, “The Legend Of Captain Crow's Teeth” has pirates, ghosts, curses and revenge! Sounds quite heavy for a book meant for 7 to 10 year-olds, but it really is great fun. The film could combine the two worlds of scary pirates and ghosts, and boring holidays in Ireland, creating a magical, nightmarish world of Capitan Crow, in contrast to an caravan summer holiday five brothers.
Yet there are still so many beautifully written, popular children's books that have not graced our screens yet...
A second adventure in a series of books, “The Legend Of Captain Crow's Teeth” has pirates, ghosts, curses and revenge! Sounds quite heavy for a book meant for 7 to 10 year-olds, but it really is great fun. The film could combine the two worlds of scary pirates and ghosts, and boring holidays in Ireland, creating a magical, nightmarish world of Capitan Crow, in contrast to an caravan summer holiday five brothers.
- 3/5/2012
- Shadowlocked
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