The release date for the film adaptation of Zusak's 2006 The Book Thief has been pushed forward to 15 November 2013! Originally scheduled for release January 2013, it was moved forward to compete in the 2013 award season. Narrated by death himself, the novel is set in Nazi Germany during 1939. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier and will become busier still. Liesel, a 9 year old girl is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp. Liesel steals books. This is her story from the time she stole her first book "The Gravediggers Handbook" and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall. This has an all-star cast with Geoffrey Rush (Hans Hubermann), Emily Watson, Sophie Nelissa (Liesel Meminger) and filmed in Germany. Click here to view the movie trailer.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. One of the few Young Adult books that has been made into a great movie.
Catching Fire is an upcoming American science-fiction adventure film based on Suzanne Collins' novel, Catching Fire, the second installment in The Hunger Games trilogy. Due for release on 20 November 2013, check out the trailer here.
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