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The Last Thing He Told Me Laura Dave

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  The Last Thing He Told Me Laura Dave The Last Thing He Told Me   is sure to be a pulse-pounding new series based on Laura Dave’s #1  New York Times  bestseller and Reese’s Book Club pick. After her husband mysteriously disappears, Hannah sets out on a thrilling search for the truth with her stepdaughter, Bailey. The series stars Jennifer Garner as Hannah and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Owen. 

Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus

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  Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus Lee Eisenberg serves as showrunner for  Lessons in Chemistry ,  a series   based on Bonnie Garmus’s acclaimed 2022 bestseller. Set in the early 1960s, the novel centers around Elizabeth Zott, a scientist who’s sick of being limited to the domestic sphere. After an unplanned pregnancy causes her to lose her job, Elizabeth accepts an offer to host a TV cooking show — determined to spark a national discussion on overlooked housewives. The series features Academy Award winner Brie Larson as the lead, alongside a star-studded cast that includes Lewis Pullman, Kevin Sussman, Stephanie Koenig, and Beau Bridges!

Red, White & Royal Blue Casey McQuiston

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  Red, White & Royal Blue Casey McQuiston Based on Casey McQuiston’s heartwarming and hilarious  New York Times  bestseller,  Red, White, & Royal Blue   follows Alex, the First Son of the United States, who agrees to a fake friendship with British prince Henry to mend their public image — but their posed camaraderie soon develops into something more! The Amazon Prime film features  The Kissing Booth ’s Taylor Zakhar Perez and  Purple Hearts  star Nicholas Galitzine as the main characters. 

The Three-Body Problem Series Cixin Liu

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  The Three-Body Problem Series Cixin Liu Sci-fi fans won’t want to miss  The   Three-Body Problem  trilogy’s  small-screen adaptation  set to premiere in 2023! In the series’s first novel by Cixin Liu, an alien civilization on the brink of destruction during China’s Cultural Revolution plans to invade Earth after a secret military project makes contact. And as the impending arrival of the alien race divides humans on Earth, who will come out alive? With   Game of Thrones   creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss serving as showrunners for the Netflix series, lead actress Jess Hong  guarantees : “It’s going to be, visually, a feast.”

Romancing Mister Bridgerton Julia Quinn

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  Romancing Mister Bridgerton Julia Quinn Dearest readers, the Bridgerton family’s return is sure to be the talk of the ton this London season, with  season three of the hit Netflix series  inspired by Julia Quinn’s Regency-era romance novels set to premiere this year! Fans have been swooning for the gorgeous visuals and romantic plots that have become  Bridgerton  staples, and the newest installment is sure to be no different. This batch of episodes is based on the series’s fourth novel,  Romancing Mister Bridgerton , which centers on Colin Bridgerton as he begins to see longtime friend Penelope Featherington in a new, romantic light. 

The Color Purple Alice Walker

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  The Color Purple Alice Walker Nearly 40 years after Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning novel was adapted into a film directed by Steven Spielberg, the heartrending story of  The Color Purple   is returning to the big screen as a musical. Based on the 2005 Broadway show, the new film follows the struggles of Celie, a Black teenager in 20th-century rural Georgia, as she grapples with the oppressive forces that surround her. Produced by Oprah Winfrey, this version stars Fantasia, Colman Domingo, Taraji P. Henson, and Danielle Brooks. 

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (a Hunger Games Novel) Suzanne Collins

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  The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (a Hunger Games Novel) Suzanne Collins Hunger Games  fans have long awaited a new installment in the wildly popular film franchise, and it’s finally here!  The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes  comes to life in a film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s prequel novel, which explores the life of young Coriolanus Snow before he becomes the oppressive president of Panem. And when he’s chosen to mentor young Lucy Gray Baird from District 12 for the 10th annual Hunger Games, the pair end up racing against time to survive. At the helm of this highly anticipated prequel is Francis Lawrence, who directed three previous films in the series.