Film Adaptation
Netflix streams Emily Henry rom-com 'People We Meet on Vacation'
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Netflix has released 'People We Meet on Vacation,' the first film adaptation of a novel by bestselling author Emily Henry. Starring Emily Bader and Tom Blyth as best friends Poppy and Alex, the romantic comedy follows their annual summer trips and eventual reunion at a family wedding in Barcelona. Directed by Brett Haley, the movie draws comparisons to 'When Harry Met Sally' for its friends-to-lovers storyline.
The horror film adaptation of the indie game Iron Lung has achieved a strong box office debut, grossing $21.5 million in its opening weekend on a $3 million budget. Starring, written, and directed by YouTuber Markiplier, the movie highlights the potential for transmedia success from smaller games. It ranked second in U.S. charts, trailing only Sam Raimi's Send Help.
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Actor Johnny Depp has stunned fans with his transformed appearance while filming Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol in London. The role marks his first major Hollywood project since his legal battle with ex-wife Amber Heard. Co-star Andrea Riseborough also appeared in ghostly makeup alongside him.
Freida McFadden's 'The Housemaid' has returned to the top of bestseller lists following the release of its Lionsgate film adaptation starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried. The psychological thriller, first a hit in 2022, centers on a young woman uncovering deception in her role as a live-in housemaid for an affluent couple on Long Island. The movie, directed by Paul Feig, debuted on December 19 to an $8 million domestic box office.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to produce a romantic comedy film for Netflix, adapting Jasmine Guillory's 2018 novel The Wedding Date. The project, penned by screenwriter Tracy Oliver, marks another venture under their Archewell Productions banner as part of an extended partnership with the streaming service. Details on the cast and release remain under wraps.
British singer Adele is set to make her feature film acting debut in director Tom Ford's adaptation of Anne Rice's 1982 novel Cry to Heaven. The project, starring Colin Firth, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicholas Hoult, and others, begins filming in early 2026 after pre-production in London and Rome. The film is slated for a late 2026 release.
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Grammy-winning singer Adele is making her acting debut in Tom Ford's upcoming film Cry to Heaven, an adaptation of Anne Rice's 1982 novel set in 18th-century Italy. The project reunites Ford with actors from his previous films and features a star-studded cast including Nicholas Hoult and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Principal photography begins in January 2026 for a fall release.