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Is it based on a book?

The books behind 5,985 TV shows and movies: the author, the reading order and what's coming to the screen next.

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DateTitleBased on
October 8, 2026Other Mommy MovieIncidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
October 8, 2026Wen er maar aan MovieWen er maar aan by Maike Meijer
October 8, 2026Dekiai Kareshi no Tsukurikata: Se kara Honmei ni Naru Onna no Ko no Hanashi TVDekiai Kareshi no Tsukurikata: Se kara Honmei ni Naru Onna no Ko no Hanashi by Zaku Zakuro
October 9, 2026Firefly Wedding TVFirefly Wedding by Oreco Tachibana
October 10, 2026The Vermillion Mask TVThe Vermillion Mask
October 10, 2026A Certain Item of Dark Side TVA Certain Item of Dark Side by Kazuma Kamachi
October 10, 2026Horror Collector TVHorror Collector by Midori Satō
October 11, 2026Full Clearing Another World Under a Goddess with Zero Believers TVFull Clearing Another World Under a Goddess with Zero Believers by Airu Ōsaki
October 15, 2026Whalefall MovieWhalefall by Daniel Kraus
October 15, 2026Visitation MovieVisitation by Jenny Erpenbeck
October 15, 2026Ebintio MovieLes frasques d'Ébinto by Amadou Koné
October 16, 2026Emperor vs Sarat Chandra MoviePather Dabi by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
October 23, 2026Klara and the Sun MovieKlara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
October 23, 2026Wildwood MovieWildwood: The Wildwood Chronicles by Colin Meloy
October 23, 2026Lapland War MovieThe Iron Boot by Antti Tuuri

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