Which New Thrillers Are Being Adapted Into Movies?

2025-07-18 03:58:57 195

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Isaac
Isaac
2025-07-20 14:54:50
As someone who devours thrillers like candy, I’ve been keeping a close eye on upcoming adaptations, and there are some absolute gems in the pipeline. One of the most talked-about is 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides, a psychological thriller about a woman who shoots her husband and then refuses to speak. The twisty narrative and unreliable narrator make it perfect for the big screen, and the buzz around the casting has been intense.

Another adaptation I’m hyped for is 'The Woman in the Window' by A.J. Finn, which already hit theaters but is getting a second life with a director’s cut. For something darker, 'My Lovely Wife' by Samantha Downing is being adapted—it’s a chilling story about a suburban couple who spice up their marriage by committing murders together. Lastly, 'The Paris Apartment' by Lucy Foley is in development, promising a claustrophobic, Agatha Christie-style mystery with a modern edge. These adaptations are sure to keep thriller fans on the edge of their seats.
Mason
Mason
2025-07-20 03:20:54
I’m a huge thriller buff, and the recent wave of book-to-movie adaptations has me pumped. 'The Sanatorium' by Sarah Pearse is one to watch—it’s a creepy, isolated-setting thriller about a luxury hotel-turned-sanatorium where guests start disappearing. The atmosphere alone is cinematic gold. Another standout is 'Rock Paper Scissors' by Alice Feeney, a marriage thriller with layers of deception that’ll translate brilliantly to film.

For fans of true crime vibes, 'American Dirt' by Jeanine Cummins is getting adapted, though it’s controversial—it follows a Mexican woman fleeing cartel violence. On the lighter but still thrilling side, 'The Guest List' by Lucy Foley is in the works, perfect for those who love whodunits with a side of glamour. These picks cover everything from psychological mind games to survival horror, so there’s something for every thriller taste.
Olive
Olive
2025-07-23 11:10:36
Thrillers are my go-to genre, and I’ve been thrilled to see so many getting the Hollywood treatment. 'The Last Thing He Told Me' by Laura Dave is a standout—it’s about a woman uncovering her husband’s secrets after he vanishes, and the limited series adaptation starring Jennifer Garner looks promising. Another one I’m excited about is 'The Push' by Ashley Audrain, a disturbing exploration of motherhood and suspicion that’ll make for a gripping film.

For something with international flair, 'The Maidens' by Alex Michaelides (yes, same author as 'The Silent Patient') is in development—it’s a dark academic thriller set in Cambridge. And let’s not forget 'Verity' by Colleen Hoover, a romantic thriller with a sinister twist that’s been optioned. These adaptations promise to deliver the tension and twists that make thrillers so addictive.
Charlotte
Charlotte
2025-07-19 18:26:33
I’m always on the lookout for thriller adaptations, and right now, 'The Night Swim' by Megan Goldin is generating buzz. It’s a courtroom drama meets true crime podcast, perfect for fans of 'Serial.' Another exciting one is 'The Plot' by Jean Hanff Korelitz, about a writer who steals a story idea—until someone threatens to expose him. For a classic locked-room mystery, 'One by One' by Ruth Ware is being adapted, and its snowy chalet setting is pure suspense fuel. These picks are just the tip of the iceberg—thriller lovers won’t be disappointed.
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