So many screen adaptations, so little time! There are so many books coming to big and small screens this year, it’s easy to lose track or what’s coming out when. We’ve put together a list of some adaptations that we’re really looking forward to this year – some have release dates, some do not, but the list will give us time to read as many books as we can before their adaptations come out! Which books are you most looking forward to seeing on the screen this year?
MOVIES
The Black Phone Release date: Feb. 4, 2022
Death on the Nile Release date: Feb. 11, 2022
Mothering Sunday Release date: Feb. 25, 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing Release Date: July 22, 2022 (Netflix)
Salem’s Lot Release Date: September 9, 2022
White Bird: A Wonder Story Release Date: October 14, 2022
She Said Release date: Nov. 28, 2022
The Nightingale Release Date: December 23, 2022
Persuasion Release date: TBD 2022
The School for Good and Evil Release Date: TBD 2022 (Netflix)
The Wonder Release Date: TBD 2022 (Netflix)
TV SERIES
Outlander Season 6 (Starz) Premiere Date: March 6, 2022
Based on the book: A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon
Bridgerton Season 2 (Netflix) Premiere Date: March 25, 2022
Based on the book: The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn
Lord of the Rings (Amazon Prime Video) Premiere Date: Sept. 2, 2022
Based on the books: The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkein
The Sandman (Netflix) Premiere Date: TBD 2022
Daisy Jones & the Six (Amazon Prime Video) Premiere Date: TBD 2022
Conversations with Friends (Hulu) Premiere Date: Spring 2022