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The Bookshop is a 2017 drama film written and directed by Isabel Coixet, based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Penelope Fitzgerald, [2] in which the lead character attempts against opposition to open a bookshop in the coastal town of Hardborough, Suffolk (a thinly-disguised version of Southwold). [3]
As a novel by a still relatively unknown writer, The Bookshop appeared to mostly condescending initial reviews. [3] The Times called it "a harmless, conventional little anecdote, well-tailored but uninvolving"; The Guardian a "disquieting" novel about "really nasty people living in a really nice little coastal town"; and The Times Literary Supplement, while calling it "marvellously piercing ...
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 90% based on 63 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10.The website's critics consensus reads: "Inviting viewers into a fascinating world of bibliophiles, The Booksellers is a documentary that's easy to curl up and get lost in." [7] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 72 out of 100, based on 15 ...
Genius is a 2016 biographical drama film directed by Michael Grandage and written by John Logan, based on the 1978 National Book Award-winner Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A. Scott Berg. The film stars Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Laura Linney, Dominic West, and Guy Pearce.
Book Club is a 2018 American romantic comedy film directed by Bill Holderman (in his directorial debut), who co-wrote the screenplay with Erin Simms.The film stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen as four friends who read Fifty Shades of Grey as part of their monthly book club, and subsequently begin to change how they view their personal relationships.
The Lost Bookshop is a novel with elements of bibliophilia, magical realism, fantasy, historical fiction, and romance [1] by the Irish author, Evie Woods. [2] The book also tackles serious real-world issues such as alcoholism, domestic violence and societal misogyny. [2] The book was published in 2023 by One More Chapter, an imprint of ...
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In February 2018, Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein joined the cast of the film. [13] In May 2018, Billie Lourd and Skyler Gisondo joined the cast of the film. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] That same month, Jason Sudeikis , Lisa Kudrow , Jessica Williams , Will Forte , Mike O'Brien , Mason Gooding , Noah Galvin , Diana Silvers , Austin Crute , Eduardo Franco ...