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11 Books You Should Read That Are Becoming Movies in 2018

Summary: Find out what some of the books that are being turned into movies in 2018 are in this article.

Without a doubt, most people consider any book to be better than its movie counterpart. However, that doesn’t mean we don’t enjoy seeing our favorite stories come to life on the big screen. Reading the book before seeing a novel-based movie can often make the film even more enjoyable because you better understand the characters, their motivations, the setting and the storyline.

Movies based on books seem to be increasingly popular, with several having come out in 2017. Some examples are Stephen King’s “It,” “Glass Castle” by Jeanette Walls, “Hidden Figures” by Margot Lee Shetterly, and “The Zookeeper’s Wife” by Diane Ackerman. The next year is shaping up to be no different with many anticipated movies coming out based on beloved, timeless favorites. Below is a list of are books being turned into movies in 2018 that are worth your time reading before you see the film.

A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L’Engle
To be released March 9, 2018, starring Reese Witherspoon and Chris Pine.

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
To be released March 30, 2018, directed by Steven Spielberg.

The Invisible Man by HG Wells
Starring Johnny Depp.

All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Starring Elle Fanning.

Ophelia by Lisa Klein
Starring Daisy Ridley and Naomi Watts.

The Witness for The Prosecution by Agatha Christie
Starring Ben Affleck.

Chaos Walking by Patrick Ness
Starring Daisy Ridley.

Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
To be released March 23, 2018 starring Daisy Ridley, Rose Byrne, and Domhnall Gleeson.

The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman
Starring Daisy Ridley.

Kathryn Wheeler: My name is Katie and I moved to Chicago in 2010 for law school and graduated in May 2013. I'm originally from Kansas City, MO and I did my undergrad at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. I started this blog in August of 2011 because I needed a creative outlet and I wanted to write about my life in a way that other women could relate to and realize that they aren’t alone in many aspects of their lives.