For any filmmaker worth their salt, books are the gifts that keep on giving. Without a book, there would be no Dune films, no Wicked, and no Bridgerton. And we would certainly not have had It Ends ...

The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards have been announced. Leading the way is Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” a Spanish language, French-made film, with 13 nominations, including best picture and ...