Book Adaptations 2024: Culpa Tuya, It Ends With Us, Heartstoppers Season 3, And More Plots Turning Into Screenplays

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Book Adaptations 2024: The eternal debate of books versus cinema does not hold water in a time where both are exploring the artistic expression and interpretational caliber of the creators. Book adaptations no longer become a rift between readers and cinephiles. This year is one such where book lovers and cinephiles await their favorite books getting adapted with the actors they love. From the recently released ‘Lady in the Lake to the upcoming ‘Culpa Tuya’, ‘It Ends With Us’ several book adaptations are soon to drop so be on the lookout.    

Lady In the Lake 

Release: Available on Apple+ TV

Based on Laura Lippman’s novel of the same name, ‘Lady In The Lake’ is food for the lover of investigative thrillers with strong women characters. The miniseries is set in 1960s Baltimore and follows an aspiring journalist finding the dead body of a young girl just outside Baltimore. Her quest for the murderer leads her to further the conspiracy.    

Your Fault/Culpa Tuya 

Release: On Prime Video in December 

The Spanish original film ‘Culpa Tuya (Your Fault)’ is the sequel to Prime Video’s successful ‘Culpa Mia’. The film series is an adaptation of the best-selling “Culpables” trilogy by Mercedes Ron, directed by Domingo González starring Nicole Wallace, and Gabriel Guevara. 

The sequel will test the relationship between Noah and Nick as the two enter new worlds of work and education with the past of Nick and his family returning to shake the foundation of their love. 

It Ends With Us 

Release: 9 August in Cinema 

Colleen Hoover’s best-selling book with immense popularity on “Booktok” is now a motion film starring Blake Lively as the female protagonist Lily and Justin Baldoni as Ryle. The film’s premise is that of the book where Lily unboundedly falls in love with Ryle until he starts resembling the traits of the traumatic partner her mother suffered when she was little.     

Heartstopper Season 3 

Release: 3 October on Netflix 

One of the most popular queer series of the time based on the graphic novel of the same name by Alice Oseman, Heartstoppers, the series is maturing with its characters exploring facets of their identity, mental health, desires, and fears as individuals and couples. The upcoming season will kick off with Nick diving into the mental health struggles of Charlie.    

Wicked 

Release: 22 November in Cinema 

Led by Ariana Grande, Wicked is adapted from the 1995 novel of the same name by Gregory Maguire. Following two witches who bond over their eccentric traits, the Wicked follows Elphaba and Galinda before the arrival of Dorothy in the world of Oz. 

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