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  1. Jul 16, 2020 · From classics of English literature to modern day thrillers, these books have one thing in common: They'll make great movies.

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    • Three Seconds.
    • Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström. January 10, 2020 (US) – Are you ready for more movies based on books by Swedish authors? Following the success of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Series, we have a thrilling new story from Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström.
    • The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle.
    • Hugh Lofting. January 17, 2020 – I’m honestly not sure why we need yet another remake of Hugh Lofting’s Dr. Doolittle, but here we are. This time, Robert Downey, Jr., is tackling the role of the titular doctor, a man who can talk to the animals.
  2. Jan 4, 2020 · However, this year is set to treat readers to a record number of book adaptations, with some of them already making a splash. Reinvented, rehashed and embellished, these twelve mind-blowing takes on familiar stories will either raise some eyebrows or receive standing ovation as they hit the big screen in 2020.

  3. Mar 23, 2020 · Below, ELLE.com surveys the best book-to-screen adaptations headed to screens this year, as well as where to scoop up the all-important source material.

    • The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle
    • P.S. I Still Love You
    • Call of The Wild
    • Artemis Fowl
    • Dragon Rider
    • The Devil All The Time
    • Chaos Walking
    • Death on The Nile
    • From The Page to The screen

    The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle was the second of Hugh Lofting’sDr. Dolittleseries, published in 1922. It’s now coming to the big screen, with the help of a star-studded cast, including Robert Downey Jr., Tom Holland, Rami Malek, Emma Thompson, Marion Cotillard, John Cena, Selena Gomez, Antonio Banderas, and Octavia Spencer. Release Date:January 17,...

    To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before won the hearts of audiences across the world when it was released as a Netflix original film in August of 2018. Noah Centineo and Lana Condor will be back for the sequel, To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You, but you don’t have to wait for a viewing party—you can read the second book of this fan-favorite series n...

    Based on Jack London’s 1903 book of the same name, Call of the Wild follows a sled dog’s journey during the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s. Harrison Ford, Terry Notary, Karen Gillan, and Dan Stevens will lend their voices to the animated film adaptation of this classic adventure. Release Date:February 21, 2020

    Based on the first two novels in the 8-part series by Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl will come to the big screen featuring Judi Dench, Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnel, and Tamara Smart. The sci-fi series follows teenager and criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl II, who travels to Ho Chi Minh City to kidnap a fairy after finally confirming the existence of such c...

    Based on the 1997 children’s book by Cornelia Funke, Dragon Rider follows a young dragon who teams up with a mountain spirit and an orphaned boy to travel through the Himalayas in search of the “Rim of Heaven.” The animated film version will feature the voices of Felicity Jones, Patrick Stewart, and Freddie Highmore. Release Date:Fall 2020

    Donald Ray Pollock’s The Devil All the Time was released in 2011 and is now coming to theaters with Haley Bennett, Tom Holland, and Bill Skarsgard lending their talents. Set in post-WWII Ohio and West Virginia, the book follows three storylines, including that of a disturbed war veteran, a husband-wife serial killer team, and a false preacher. Rele...

    Set for a 2020 release, Chaos Walking is the film adaptation of The Knife of Never Letting Go, the first book of the Chaos Walking series. The book tells the story of Todd Hewitt (who will be portrayed by Tom Holland), a man who lives in Prentisstown, where no one’s thoughts are private. One day Todd stumbles upon a spot of complete silence, free f...

    Agatha Christie’s 1937 novel follows one investigator’s mission to find the murderer of a young heiress while on vacation on the Nile River. The detective thriller will make its way to the screen with plenty of well-known faces, including Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, Jodie Comer, and Letitia Wright. Released Date:October 9, 2020

    Great films are an important part of our popular culture, but many wouldn’t be possible without the books that inspired them. Check out these page-turners before hosting your own viewing party with friends! What’s your favorite book-turned-film? Share it with us in the comments below!

  4. The following movies based on books have an expected 2020 release, but no date or much info yet: The War With Grandpa – Based on the novel by Robert Kimmel Smith. Chaos Walking – Based on the trilogy of young-adult novels by Patrick Ness. Fear Street – Based on the series of young adult novels by R.L. Stine.

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  6. Jan 1, 2020 · These are the best books becoming movies in 2020 with everything from the sci-fi masterpiece Dune to a Charles Dickens classic.

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