Wednesday, June 15, 2005

The Dark Is Rising

This is old news, but I'm pleased that Susan Cooper's "The Dark Is Rising Sequence" is being developed as a movie. This series of young adult books is like the Narnia books in that it concerns British children that get caught up in a good vs. evil struggle with fantasy beings, but I recall it being somewhat more disturbing.

"Dark" is in the title, afterall.

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2 comments:

J Hicks said...

I'm going to be quite upset if they don't make it dark and scary.

If they try to make it a kids movie I'm going to be even MORE upset.

Michelle Pessoa said...

I have to read the series again, but I don't recall the kids being cutesy. Let's hope no one tampers with that aspect of the story!