March 2023
Books on Screen
March 2023
March's Books on Screen roundup includes the series premieres of Amazon Prime Video's "Daisy Jones & the Six" and "The Power," MGM+'s "A Spy Among Friends" and Netflix's "The Night Agent"; the season two premiere of "Perry Mason" on HBO; the season one finales of "Dear Edward" and "Truth Be Told" on Apple TV+; the films The Magician’s Elephant, Children of the Corn and The Lost King; and the DVD releases of A Man Called Otto and Women Talking.
In Theaters
Blueback
Release Date: March 3rd (limited)
Based on: BLUEBACK by Tim Winton
Children of the Corn
Release Date: March 3rd (limited)
Based on: The short story "Children of the Corn" by Stephen King
A Little White Lie
Release Date: March 3rd (limited)
Based on: SHRIVER by Chris Belden
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Release Date: March 17th (wide)
Based on: The DC Comics character Shazam
The Lost King
Release Date: March 24th (limited)
Based on: THE KING'S GRAVE: The Discovery of Richard III’s Lost Burial Place and the Clues It Holds, by Philippa Langley and Michael Jones
On TV
Film Releases
Tonight You're Sleeping with Me
Release Date: March 1st on Netflix
Based on: TONIGHT YOU'RE SLEEPING WITH ME by Anna Szczypczyńska
The Magician’s Elephant
Release Date: March 17th on Netflix
Based on: THE MAGICIAN'S ELEPHANT by Kate DiCamillo
Series Premieres
"Daisy Jones & the Six" (10-episode limited series)
Release Dates: Fridays on Amazon Prime Video; Series Premiere on March 3rd (the first three episodes will be available)
Based on: DAISY JONES & THE SIX by Taylor Jenkins Reid
"A Spy Among Friends" (6-episode limited series)
Air Dates: Sundays at 10pm ET/PT on MGM+; Series Premiere on March 12th
Based on: A SPY AMONG FRIENDS: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by Ben Macintyre
"Lucky Hank"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on AMC; Series Premiere on March 19th
Based on: STRAIGHT MAN by Richard Russo
"The Night Agent"
Release Date: March 23rd on Netflix (Season One)
Based on: THE NIGHT AGENT by Matthew Quirk
"FX's Great Expectations" (6-episode limited series)
Release Dates: Sundays on Hulu; Series Premiere on March 26th (the first two episodes will be available)
Based on: GREAT EXPECTATIONS by Charles Dickens
"The Big Door Prize"
Release Dates: Wednesdays on Apple TV+; Series Premiere on March 29th (the first three episodes will be available)
Based on: THE BIG DOOR PRIZE by M.O. Walsh
"Copycat Killer"
Release Date: March 31st on Netflix (Season One)
Based on: THE COPYCAT by Miyuki Miyabe
"The Power"
Release Dates: Fridays on Amazon Prime Video; Series Premiere on March 31st (the first three episodes will be available)
Based on: THE POWER by Naomi Alderman
Season Premieres
"Perry Mason"
Air Dates: Mondays at 9pm ET/PT on HBO; Season Two Premiere on March 6th
Based on: Erle Stanley Gardner’s Perry Mason novels and stories
"You"
Release Date: March 9th on Netflix (Season Four, Part 2)
Based on: The You series by Caroline Kepnes
"Shadow and Bone"
Release Date: March 16th on Netflix (Season Two)
Based on: The Grisha trilogy by Leigh Bardugo (SHADOW AND BONE, SIEGE AND STORM, RUIN AND RISING)
"Call the Midwife"
Air Dates: Sundays at 8pm ET/PT on PBS; Season 12 Premiere on March 19th
Based on: The Call the Midwife trilogy by Jennifer Worth (CALL THE MIDWIFE, SHADOWS OF THE WORKHOUSE and FAREWELL TO THE EAST END)
"Sanditon"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on PBS "Masterpiece"; Season Three Premiere on March 19th
Based on: SANDITON, an unfinished novel by Jane Austen
"Riverdale"
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 9pm ET/PT on The CW; Season Seven Premiere on March 29th
Based on: The characters of Archie Comics
Series Finale
"Daisy Jones & the Six" (10-episode limited series)
Release Dates: Fridays on Amazon Prime Video; Series Finale on March 24th (the final two episodes will be available)
Based on: DAISY JONES & THE SIX by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Season Finales
"Wolf Pack"
Release Dates: Thursdays on Paramount+; Season One Finale on March 16th
Based on: The Wolf Pack series by Edo van Belkom
"Dear Edward"
Release Dates: Fridays on Apple TV+; Season One Finale on March 24th
Based on: DEAR EDWARD by Ann Napolitano
"Truth Be Told"
Release Dates: Fridays on Apple TV+; Season One Finale on March 24th
Based on: ARE YOU SLEEPING by Kathleen Barber
Ongoing Series
"Will Trent"
Air Dates: Tuesdays at 10pm ET/PT on ABC
Based on: The Will Trent series by Karin Slaughter
"The Flash"
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 8pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The DC Comics character The Flash, created by Robert Kanigher, John Broome and Carmine Infantino
"Not Dead Yet"
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 9:30pm ET/PT on ABC
Based on: CONFESSIONS OF A FORTY-SOMETHING F**K UP by Alexandra Potter
On DVD
Women Talking
DVD Release Date: March 7th
Based on: WOMEN TALKING by Miriam Toews
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
DVD Release Date: March 14th
Based on: The manga series Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama
A Man Called Otto
DVD Release Date: March 14th
Based on: A MAN CALLED OVE by Fredrik Backman