New Line has acquired the screen rights to the Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel “Love in the Time of Cholera,” and set Oscar-winning “The Pianist” scribe Ron Harwood to adapt it. The studio bought the ...

RENÉ PRÉVAL, Haiti's president, has been widely criticised for not taking a more visible and active leadership role following the devastating earthquake that struck the country in January. On November ...

Everyone admits the movie can never be the book. The book is too lushly written, filled with symbolism and that larger-than-life literary form known as magical realism. But that didn’t mean actors ...

"Love in the Time of Cholera" has been given a translation by helmer Mike Newell that's both too literal and too thorough. While seemingly impossible-to-film novels are being gracefully nurtured for ...

Romance reduced to a sex romp: Mike Newell's adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Love in the Time of Cholera The film adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera is filled ...

A difficult-to-translate novel doesn't have to make an unsatisfactory movie: consider Atonement and The Kite Runner, the latest examples to surprise the doubters. But Mike Newell's adaptation of ...