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‘Cat Person’ was a viral New Yorker story. Now it’s a film about a toxic love affair
Skip to contentWhen the New Yorker published a short story titled “Cat Person” in December 2017, writer Kristen Roupenian’s tale of a toxic romance went viral in a way that literary fiction rarely does.The story of Margo, a 20-year-old college sophomore, and Robert, an awkward 34-year-old man, who have a brief affair involving a few casual encounters and a whole lot of texting, didn’t just tap into the zeitgeist, it crashed right through it.“I thought it was brilliant and so observant,” says filmmaker Susanna Fogel. “I had no idea who was going to try to make it a good movie, but because I...…Skip to contentWhen the New Yorker published a short story titled “Cat Person” in December 2017, writer Kristen Roupenian’s tale of a toxic romance went viral in a way that literary fiction rarely does.The story of Margo, a 20-year-old college sophomore, and Robert, an awkward 34-year-old man, who have a brief affair involving a few casual encounters and a whole lot of texting, didn’t just tap into the zeitgeist, it crashed right through it.“I thought it was brilliant and so observant,” says filmmaker Susanna Fogel. “I had no idea who was going to try to make it a good movie, but because I...WW…
Michael Connelly’s ‘Lincoln Lawyer’ books to become a Netflix TV series
By | | Orange County RegisterAuthor , producer David E. Kelley and Netflix announced on Jan. 11 that they are teaming up to adapt Connelly’s “The Lincoln Lawyer” series for a TV series.The news comes as , is set to end later this year after a seventh and final season.In a post to the Netflix blog, Connelly noted one of his few bright spots in an otherwise dreary 2020 came in November with the publication of “The Law of Innocence,” the sixth book in “The Lincoln Lawyer” series featuring Los Angeles defense attorney Mickey Haller, the half-brother of Harry Bosch.Show Caption of“Today, I’m...…By | | Orange County RegisterAuthor , producer David E. Kelley and Netflix announced on Jan. 11 that they are teaming up to adapt Connelly’s “The Lincoln Lawyer” series for a TV series.The news comes as , is set to end later this year after a seventh and final season.In a post to the Netflix blog, Connelly noted one of his few bright spots in an otherwise dreary 2020 came in November with the publication of “The Law of Innocence,” the sixth book in “The Lincoln Lawyer” series featuring Los Angeles defense attorney Mickey Haller, the half-brother of Harry Bosch.Show Caption of“Today, I’m...WW…
Los Angeles Comic Con says event will go on at LA Convention Center with coronavirus safety measures
By | | Orange County Register is moving forward with a plan for an in-person event in December, making it one of the first Southern California festivals or to attempt to do so since the coronavirus pandemic shut things down in March, organizers announced Sunday.Related:The convention had previously announced new dates — Dec. 11-13 in place of its usual late October ones — but given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it was unclear whether it would actually happen or, like , , and many, many other large events, it would skip this year entirely.Now, L.A. Comic-Con leaders say they have plans...…By | | Orange County Register is moving forward with a plan for an in-person event in December, making it one of the first Southern California festivals or to attempt to do so since the coronavirus pandemic shut things down in March, organizers announced Sunday.Related:The convention had previously announced new dates — Dec. 11-13 in place of its usual late October ones — but given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it was unclear whether it would actually happen or, like , , and many, many other large events, it would skip this year entirely.Now, L.A. Comic-Con leaders say they have plans...WW…
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