Weekend Round-Up: RED RISING Madness!

By The Hodderscape Team
Posted on February 10, 2014 in Books with tags Pierce Brown
MOVIES
We entered the weekend with a spring in our step because of this excellent news:
RED RISING will be a movie. http://t.co/rVjFCQWRLN #redrisingbook #redrisingmovie
— Pierce Brown (@Pierce_Brown) February 7, 2014
Universal Pictures won the bidding battle and Red Rising will be directed by World War Z director Marc Forster! Here beginneth endless debates in the Hodder offices about who should play Darrow… Pierce Brown shared some of his casting thoughts here. Rest assured, we will keep you updated on all Red Rising movie news!
A PIERCE PROFILE
Buzzfeed visited Pierce Brown, took some snazzy pictures of his office and found out more about the inspiration behind Red Rising, future projects and, of course, the Red Rising movie!
Why Pierce Brown Might Be Fiction’s Next Superstar http://t.co/tKFs78VtjS via @SideOfGinger pic.twitter.com/VlXHEgXX3P
— BuzzReads (@BuzzReads) February 6, 2014
TELEVISION
We’re a bit jealous that people in the US get to see this Red Rising ad on their TVs!
ANOTHER AMAZING REVIEW
Some high (and well-deserved!) praise from The Wall Street Journal: “An unheralded author has written the best pure sci-fi novel in years”. Read the full review more here. And, of course, the 5 star Goodreads reviews KEEP COMING.
NOT READ RED RISING YET?
- Here are 10 reasons why you should be
- Here’s the Red Rising house quiz to get you in the mood
- …and, here’s your chance to win a copy!