There’s no time like the present to update your reading list, and 2024 holds many exciting and highly anticipated page-to-screen adaptations. Directors and showrunners are drawing from contemporary hits ( Bridgerton ), enduring classics ( Frankenstein ), and epic dramas ( Dune ) for screen versions to be released throughout the year. From historical retellings and YA novels to action-packed comics, the sources of these 65 adaptations are well worth a read before you watch in the theater or on your screen.
Queenie Jenkins, a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman, is reeling from a messy breakup with her long-term boyfriend. She’s having an awful year: She’s suddenly single, she’s overlooked by her boss, and her Caribbean family doesn’t listen to her wishes. As Queenie undergoes all this upheaval, her vibrant personality battles her troubled soul as she realizes she needs to rebuild her future.
Queenie, starring Dionne Brown, Samuel Adewunmi, and Bellah, debuts on Hulu on June 7. In the 1970s, fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld was not yet a household name but he was about to make waves in fashion. Hopping from Paris to Monaco to Rome, the legendary designer’s formidable story sees him rise from Parisian couture to a king in the glamorous world of fashion.
During this time, Lagerfeld falls for French dandy Jacques de Bascher while entering a painful battle against his friend and haute couture rival, Yves Saint Laurent . Becoming Karl Lagerfeld, starring Daniel Brühl, Th.
