This is the book grab podcast. I'm Jeff O'Neill.

And I'm Rebecca Shinsky.

We're talking adaptations because it's fall. I mean, it's basically fall. We're just sort of stumbling out of August here at this point.

Twelve days. It's going to be Labor Day. We're done. We're toast.

There's been like nothing to watch this summer and I have been very sad about it.

And the fall is stacked.

Like I did not realize how stacked the fall is until I started making notes for this a couple of days ago.

We're going to have some good movie time coming up.

You know, it's been like at the beginning of the summer season, it's like,

movies are back, things are doing well, and then Fantastic Four kind of underperformed.

Like Superman did okay.

A lot of people talk about Superman.

They didn't do that great.

The last mission impossible was a three and a half hour long slog.

Yeah, in May.

Jackson Park did okay.

They all just sort of did okay.

Weapons is getting a lot of heat.

But fall is really where our interest lie because it is adaptation season.

It's like the locusts come out in the summer.

The adaptations hatched.

They've been in larval

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