Sentences with phrase «apocalypse novels»

I don't have any zombie or apocalypse novels on this list, because the dysfunctional society, if it exists, doesn't drive the story.

But, hey, at least now the world has an unending stream of half - literate, endlessly derivative and redundant «military SF» hoo - rah junk, zombies of all stripes and levels of decomposition (both the characters and the prose), and tweener apocalypse novels that make you sincerely wish that the world would end to stem the flow of hackwork.

We're scheduling a tour for horror / zombie apocalypse novel «Tribes of Decay».

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Rob emailed me to mention that he was already at work on his second novel — it was about the End Times — and he was enjoying my Pocket Guide to the Apocalypse as part of his research.

The novel begins with Rodrigues's recollection of the vision of God in the fourth and fifth chapters of the Apocalypse; it concludes with the image of final judgment, in chapter twenty of the Apocalypse, breaking in upon his consciousness.

Many Christians (including dispensationalists and futurists) believe that, at a time and hour unknown (Matthew 25:13), God will trigger an elongated Apocalypse involving various prophecy - fulfilling elements, which is why there were so many Left Behind novels.

One of the problems «World War Z» has faced all along is that it looks like a high - concept zombie - apocalypse movie (adapted from Max Brooks» novel, told as a series of first - person accounts) but it's really something we don't see that often these days, an old - fashioned Hollywood star picture.

Outside of mastering an arc - type rather well, Wyrmwood provides a few fun novel twists on the zombie apocalypse scenario.

It looks like Bryan Singer has found his next project after X-Men: Apocalypse, with the director taking to Instagram to reveal that he's set to helm an adaptation of Jules Verne's classic 1870 novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

That his nickname is thought to originate from a copy of Frederick Forsyth's novel «The Day of the Jackal» is apt, as popular culture has leapt upon him as a subject in everything from Robert Ludlum's Bourne Trilogy (as seen in the TV adaptations, but not the films) to comedic television series Whoops Apocalypse (with Seinfeld «s Michael Richards satirising his public persona).

The rights to John Leake's true crime novel Entering Hades have been acquired by Broad Green Pictures, and while Oscar - winning Birdman screenwriter Alexander Dinelaris is set to pen the script, Steve Jobs and X-Men: Apocalypse actor Michael Fassbender is in talks to star.

These riveting performances were followed by a starring role opposite John Travolta in the crime thriller The Forger, Paramount's horror comedy Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015), in addition to Gilles Paquet - Brenner's adaptation of Gillian Flynn's mystery novel Dark Places (2015) alongside Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz and Nicholas Hoult.

Announced back in February, the film sees Goldsman tackle Mark Helprin «s much - praised 1983 novel of the same name, which follows an orphan on the run from a criminal gang, who breaks into a New York mansion, only to fall in love with a dying woman, with reincarnation, apocalypse, rainbow bridges and a flying white horse all cropping up as well.

The perfect opening line of Grahame - Smith's audacious 2011 novel sets up what's to come; an on - the - nose mash - up of Austen's classic study of 19th century social mores and the bloody mayhem of a zombie apocalypse.

Actor James McAvoy, who will reprise his role as professor Charles Xavier in «X-Men: Apocalypse,» will be among the stars on hand at Fox's panel Saturday, sharing the stage with former «Harry Potter» star Daniel Radcliffe to tout another of the studio's upcoming releases, «Victor Frankenstein,» which offers a fresh take on Mary Shelley's classic novel.

by Walter Chaw Marc Forster's World War Z, an adaptation of Max Brooks's cause célèbre novel (think Stephen Ambrose on the zombie apocalypse) that had a production so troubled the real surprise is Terry Gilliam had nothing to do with it, lands as half an idea, handsomely mounted in a really expensive crater.

While it thumped along, I had plenty of time to ponder the other and better movies that it reminded me of: The Mosquito Coast (1986), The Deer Hunter (1978), and Apocalypse Now (1979), as well as William Golding's novel Lord of the Flies.

Using Google docs to peek into their novels - in - progress, I discovered clever and original zombie apocalypse stories, tragic teen dramas, Percy Jackson / Harry Potter / Twilight fan fiction, hilarious road trip chronicles, and underdog athlete sagas.

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Based on a popular blog in the voice of a bookstore clerk who turns survivalist in the wake of a zombie apocalypse, Madeline Roux's debut novel puts a new spin on the zombie genre.

He is the author of the novels WITCH CITY: CARDINAL, the launch of a paranormal detective series; THE TRIP, a coming - of - age story set against the backdrop of a zombie apocalypse; and IC9: A CYBERPUNK DETECTIVE STORY.

About as unlike Hairy London as it's possible to get and still feature here, Kit Reed's Little Sisters of the Apocalypse is a novel that treads the indistinct boundaries between fantasy, science fiction and realism, as befits an author who describes her work as «transgenred».

His longer works include the four part Dead World series, made up of Dead City, Apocalypse of the Dead, Flesh Eaters and The Zombie King; the science fiction disaster tale, Quarantined, which was nominated for the Horror Writers Association's Bram Stoker Award for superior achievement in a novel, 2009; and the crime novel, Dodging Bullets.

But when she read The Leftovers — Perrotta's 2011 novel about the apocalypse and the suburbs — she decided Perrotta might be more than a favorite author; he might be a kindred spirit.

Yesterday, news broke that Lancaster will write her first novel, Apocalypse House, which «follows a couple from the city through the frustrating and hysterical process of buying and renovating their first home in the suburbs» (per Publisher's Marketplace).

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He was nominated for the Prometheus Award for Best Novel for A. I. Apocalypse, won Foreword Reviews» Science Fiction Book of the Year in 2011 for Avogadro Corp, and won Independent Publisher's 2014 IPPY Bronze medal in science fiction for The Last Firewall.

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We're scheduling a tour for YA horror / dystopian novel «Journal of a South African Zombie Apocalypse».

Debate rages... When Peter James published his thriller Host on two floppy disks, in 1993, it was billed as the «world's first electronic novel», and attacked as a harbinger of the apocalypse which would destroy literature as we knew it.

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It is also used in Banner's new publication under her own imprint, which reproduces Joseph Conrad's 1899 novel Heart of Darkness — the basis for Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 meditation on the Vietnam War, Apocalypse Now.

László Krasznahorkai is perhaps best known for penning the novels that would become the basis for Béla Tarr's films, earning him Susan Sontag's oft - quoted descriptor, «the Hungarian master of the apocalypse.»