As we all know, many movies are based on books. Plan ahead for these 2011 releases by reading the original source material now.
January 28, 2011
Movie: From Prada to Nada (A Latina version of Jane Austen’s classic novel set in modern-day Los Angeles)
Book: Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
February 18, 2011
Movie: I am Number Four
Book: I am Number Four by Pittacus Lore
February 25, 2011
Movie: The Eagle
Book: The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff
Spring, 2011
TV Show: Game of Thrones
Series: A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin
March 11, 2011
Movie: Jane Eyre
Book: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Movie: Mars Needs Moms
Book: Mars Needs Moms by Berkeley Breathed
March 18, 2011
Movie: Beastly
Book: Beastly by Alex Flinn
Movie: The Lincoln Lawyer
Book: The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly
March 25, 2011
Movie: Dairy of a Wimpy Kid 2: Rodrick Rules
Book: Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney
April 15, 2011
Movie: Soul Surfer
Book: Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board by Bethany Hamilton
April 22, 2011
Movie: Water for Elephants
Book: Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
May 6, 2011
Movie: Something Borrowed
Book: Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
June 17, 2011
Movie: Green Lantern
Comic: Green Lantern
July 8, 2011
Movie: One for the Money
Book: One for the Money by Janet Evanovich
July 15, 2011
Movie: Winnie the Pooh
Book: Winnie the Pooh by A. A. Milne
July 15, 2011
Movie: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Book: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
July 22, 2011
Movie: The First Avenger: Captain America
Comic: Avengers and Captain America
August 12, 2011
Movie: The Help
Book: The Help by Kathryn Stockett
August 12, 2011
Movie: Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Book: Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater
September 11, 2011
Movie: Drive
Book: Drive by James Sallis
September 23, 2011
Movie: Moneyball
Book: Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis
October 14, 2011
Movie: The Three Musketeers, 3-D
Book: The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
November 18, 2011
Movie: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
Book: Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyer
December 9, 2011
Movie: Hugo Cabret
Book: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
December 21, 2011
Movie: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (English version)
Book: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
December 28, 2011
Movie: War Horse
Book: War Horse by Michael Morpurgo