Captivating books to read before they come to screen in 2025

There are such a lot of unbelievable movies and TV exhibits primarily based on books which are set to come back to display in 2025.

Final yr noticed some unbelievable books delivered to life on display together with Netflix’s One Day, primarily based on the novel by creator David Nicholls, and It Ends With US by Coleen Hoover – which continues to be making headlines because the solid controversy continues.

2024 was an amazing yr for variations, however 2025 may be shaping as much as be an excellent stronger yr.

For individuals who wish to learn a guide earlier than it’s on display, right here’s a breakdown of a number of the greatest novels so as to add to your studying checklist earlier than they’re launched on display.

Bridget Jones: Mad In regards to the Boy

The fourth Bridget Jones movie is about to be launched on February 14, 2025, and relies on the third novel of the identical title within the Bridget franchise by the creator Helen Fielding – initially launched in 2013.

The hype across the movie has been large and followers can not wait to see what Renee Zellweger’s Bridget is thus far as a 51-year-old mum of two younger youngsters.

The movie focuses on Bridget’s seek for love as soon as extra as she adjusts to life as a widow following the demise of her beloved Mark Darcy (Colin Firth).

Mickey7

Mickey17 is an upcoming sci-fi film from Parasite director Bong Joon-ho, starring Robert Pattinson that’s scheduled to be launched on April 18, 2025.

The story is a few man named Mickey who reluctantly indicators as much as be an ‘expendable’ – an individual who takes on harmful duties wanted to colonise the ice world Niflheim.

When one Mickey dies, one other is cloned as an alternative with most of his recollections intact, and sooner or later an accident means there are two Mickeys.

The movie is impressed by a 2022 science fiction novel referred to as Mickey7 by Edward Ashton which was met with large acclaim.

An Provide From a Gentleman

The smash hit present Bridgerton is returning for its fourth instalment and this time will concentrate on the third eldest Bridgeron sibling, Benedict.

The fourth season is about to be launched on June 2025 however the actual date has but to be formally introduced.

The season will concentrate on Benedict and relies on Julia Quinn’s third guide within the Bridgerton franchise An Provide From a Gentleman, which was launched in 2001.

Within the guide, a Cinderella-like story unfolds as Benedict meets a servant Sophie Beckett who manages to sneak her manner into Girl Violet Bridgerton’s masked ball.

Sophie is compelled to be a servant to her evil stepmother, however will Benedict have the ability to set her free?

We Had been Liars

We Had been Liars is a 2014 psychological horror young-adult novel by E. Lockhart.

The guide focuses on the Sinclair household who spend each summer season on their non-public island. One yr Cadence Sinclair suffers from a head damage that causes her to overlook the occasions of that summer season her fifteenth yr.

Years later, Johnny, Mirren and Gat – recognized by the household as ‘the liars’ return and immediate Cadence to recollect the incidents that befell.

Prime Video has picked up this guide and is about to launch a collection sooner or later within the Spring of 2025.

The collection stars Emily Alyn Lind, Subham Maheshwari, Esther McGregor, and Joseph Zada. 

I Know What You Did Final Summer time

A sequel to the 1997 American slasher movie is about to be launched on July 17, 2025.

Starring Madelyn Cline, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Chase Sui Wonders, and Gabriette Bechtel, the solid is filled with expertise.

The unique story was loosely primarily based on the 1973 novel by Lois Duncan of the identical title, and it’s unclear simply how the sequel will choose up the narrative informed within the authentic movie.

The unique story focuses on a bunch of youngsters who’re haunted by a mysterious assassin wielding a hook a yr after a horrible incident takes place.

Regretting You

Regretting You is a 2019 novel by Colleen Hoover which is about to be tailored into a movie to be launched on October 24, 2025.

Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco and Mason Thames will lead the solid of this film which focuses on a mom and daughter, Morgan (Williams) and Clara (Grace), whose relationship turns into strained after the demise of their husband and father.

It’s thought that filming will start early this yr with Josh Boone (The Fault in Our Stars) directing and Susan McMartin (After) writing the script.

The Operating Man

The Operating Man is a dystopian thriller novel by Stephen King that was first revealed underneath the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1982.

The movie is about to be tailored into a movie that might be launched on November 7, 2025.

The story is about in a dystopian US in 2025 with the the economic system ruined and violence rising.

The protagonist Ben Richards, participates within the actuality present The Operating Man which sees contestants attempt to win cash by evading the workforce of hitmen despatched after them – suppose Channel 4’s Hunted however with a lot greater stakes.

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley’s 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein is about to be delivered to life in a movie directed by Guillermo del Toro (The Form of Water).

The characteristic movie is about to star Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, Oscar Isaac, and Jacob Elordi and filming wrapped in September 2024.

The traditional story follows scientist Victor Frankenstein who creates a monster and shortly turns into horrified by his creation.

The movie is about to premiere on Netflix in November 2025 – however an actual date has nonetheless but to be confirmed.

Verity

One other Colleen Hoover adaptation has been scheduled for launch sooner or later in 2025.

The 2018 guide is being tailored right into a film by Amazon MGM Studios and can star Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, and Josh Hartnett, with Michael Showalter directing.

The story is a psychological thriller about Lowen Ashleigh, a struggling creator who’s employed to ghost-write the remaining books in a franchise by Verity Crawford, a author who’s paralyzed after a automotive accident.

Whereas dwelling within the Crawfords’ house to put in writing the books, verity uncovers some sinister secrets and techniques and her emotions for Verity’s husband, Jeremy, start to develop.

Blissful Place

Blissful Place is a novel by Emily Henry that was solely launched in 2024 however has already been picked up for an adaptation.

The story focuses on Harriet and Wyn, a pair who’ve damaged up after six years collectively however should faux to be in a relationship for the sake of their friendship group as they go on vacation collectively one final time.

Deadline revealed that the guide has been optioned by Netflix to grow to be a collection, however a launch date has but to be decided.

Folks We Meet On Trip

One other Emily Henry novel has been picked up for adaptation by 3000 Photos and Netflix – this time with Tom Blyth And Emily Bader on the helm.

Folks We Meet on Trip was launched in 2021, and debuted at primary on The New York Instances bestseller checklist, promoting over two million copies within the US turning into Henry’s highest-selling guide.

The story follows Poppy and Alex, a pair of greatest pals who’re used to spending each summer season collectively for a enjoyable journey. After falling out, the pair resolve to as soon as once more make a journey collectively, the place their friendship is put to the check.

A launch date has but to be introduced however the movie might be launched in 2025 sooner or later.

The Final Anniversary 

The Final Anniversary is a 2005 novel by Liane Moriarty, the creator behind Huge Little Lies and 9 Excellent Strangers.

The movie is about to be tailored right into a TV collection produced by Nicole Kidman and starring Teresa Palmer, Miranda Richardson and Danielle Macdonald.

The story follows Sophie Honeywell (Palmer) who inherits a home from her ex-boyfriend’s great-aunt Connie. The house is on Scribbly Gum island, an island which she discovers has numerous secrets and techniques.

An actual launch date has but to be confirmed however it’s thought that the collection might be launched someday in 2025.

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