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November 2019

Books on Screen

November 2019

November's Books on Screen roundup includes the feature films Doctor Sleep, Motherless Brooklyn and The Good Liar; the series premieres of "Dublin Murders" on HBO and "The Morning Show" on Apple TV+, along with season two of "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" on Amazon Prime; and the DVD releases of The Art of Racing in the Rain, Where'd You Go, Bernadette, Brian Banks and Official Secrets.

 

In Theaters

Motherless Brooklyn
Release Date: November 1st (wide)
Based on: MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN by Jonathan Lethem

Doctor Sleep
Release Date: November 8th (wide)
Based on: DOCTOR SLEEP by Stephen King

The Good Liar
Release Date: November 15th (wide)
Based on: THE GOOD LIAR by Nicholas Searle

 


 

On TV

 

Film Release

The Irishman
Release Date: November 27th on Netflix
Based on: I HEARD YOU PAINT HOUSES: Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa, by Charles Brandt

 

Series Premieres

"The Morning Show"
Release Date:
The first three episodes premiere November 1st on Apple TV+, with subsequent episodes releasing every Friday
Based on: TOP OF THE MORNING: Inside the Cutthroat World of Morning TV by Brian Stelter

"His Dark Materials"
Air Dates: Mondays at 9pm ET/PT on HBO; Series Premiere on November 4th
Based on: His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman

"Dublin Murders"
Air Dates: Sundays at 8pm ET/PT on Starz; Series Premiere on November 10th
Based on: IN THE WOODS and THE LIKENESS by Tana French

 

Season Premieres

"Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan"
Release Date: November 1st on Amazon Prime (Season Two)
Based on: The character of Jack Ryan, created by Tom Clancy

"The Man in the High Castle"
Release Date: November 15th on Amazon Prime Video (Fourth and final season)
Based on: THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE by Philip K. Dick

 

Season Finales

"Mr. Mercedes"
Air Dates: Tuesdays at 10pm ET/PT on Audience Network (DirecTV); Season Three Finale on November 12th
Based on: MR. MERCEDES, FINDERS KEEPERS and END OF WATCH by Stephen King

"Get Shorty"
Air Dates: Sundays at 10pm ET/PT on EPIX; Season Three Finale on November 17th
Based on: GET SHORTY by Elmore Leonard

 

Ongoing Series

"Batwoman"
Air Dates:
Sundays at 8pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The DC Comics character Kate Kane/Batwoman, created by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid and Keith Giffen

"Supergirl"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The DC Comics character Supergirl, created by Otto Binder and Al Plastino

"Watchmen"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on HBO
Based on: The Watchmen comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons

"Mrs. Fletcher"
Air Dates: Sundays at 10:30pm ET/PT on HBO
Based on: MRS. FLETCHER by Tom Perrotta

"Black Lightning"
Air Dates: Mondays at 9pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The DC Comics character of the same name

"The Flash"
Air Dates: Tuesdays at 8pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The DC Comics character The Flash, created by Robert Kanigher, John Broome and Carmine Infantino

"Arrow"
Air Dates: Tuesdays at 9pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The DC Comics character Green Arrow, created by Mort Weisinger and George Papp

"Castle Rock"
Release Dates: Wednesdays on Hulu
Based on: The stories of Stephen King

"Nancy Drew"
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 9pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The Nancy Drew series by Carolyn Keene

"Stumptown"
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 10pm ET/PT on ABC
Based on: The graphic novel series Stumptown by Greg Rucka and Matthew Southworth

 


 

On DVD


The Art of Racing in the Rain

DVD Release Date: November 5th
Based on: THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN by Garth Stein

The Kitchen
DVD Release Date: November 5th
Based on: The comic book miniseries of the same name by Ollie Masters and Ming Doyle

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
DVD Release Date: November 5th
Based on: The children's book series of the same name by Alvin Schwartz

Brian Banks
DVD Release Date: November 12th
Based on: WHAT SET ME FREE: A True Story of Wrongful Conviction, a Dream Deferred, and a Man Redeemed, by Brian Banks with Mark Dagostino

Official Secrets
DVD Release Date: November 26th
Based on: THE SPY WHO TRIED TO STOP A WAR: Katharine Gun and the Secret Plot to Sanction the Iraq Invasion, by Marcia and Thomas Mitchell

Where'd You Go, Bernadette
DVD Release Date: November 26th
Based on: WHERE'D YOU GO, BERNADETTE by Maria Semple