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Spicy Romance Books To Read Before Their Film Or TV Adaptations
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A market analysis cited by Deadline from Ampere Analysis says first-run book adaptations have jumped 73% over the past year, fueling a steady slate of romance projects. Among the upcoming titles, “The Love Hypothesis” streams on Prime Video on Sept. 23, starring Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman. “Love, Theoretically” is being adapted by Amazon MGM Studios, written and directed by Sofia Alvarez, with no casting announced yet. “It Happened One Summer” is in production with Nina Dobrev and Tyler Hoechlin; filming is underway and it’s directed by Peter Hutchings and written by Christina Mengert and Joseph Muszynski. Netflix’s “This Summer Will Be Different” is filming in Canada, starring Sophie Nélisse, Roby Attal and Francesca Reale.
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