Fan CastingBunny

by Mona Awad

Story added by danselunaire on September 1, 2024

Samantha Heather Mackey couldn't be more of an outsider in her small, highly selective MFA program at New England's Warren University. A scholarship student who prefers the company of her dark imagination to that of most people, she is utterly repelled by the rest of her fiction writing cohort ᅳ a clique of unbearably twee rich girls who call each other Bunny, and seem to move and speak as one....

#book #literature #bunny #monaawad #horror #darkacademia #magicalrealism

Fan CastingLittle Heaven

by Nick Cutter

Story added by danselunaire on June 30, 2024

A trio of mismatched mercenaries is hired by a young woman for a deceptively simple task: check in on her nephew, who may have been taken against his will to a remote New Mexico backwoods settlement called Little Heaven. Shortly after they arrive, things begin to turn ominous. Stirrings in the woods and over the treetops — the brooding shape of a monolith known as the Black Rock casts its terri...

#littleheaven #nickcutter #horror #book #literature #thriller

Fan CastingNeon Genesis Evangelion

by Hideaki Anno

Story added by danselunaire on November 20, 2023

Fifteen years after a cataclysmic event known as the Second Impact, the world faces a new threat: monstrous celestial beings called "Angels" invade Tokyo-3 one by one. Mankind is unable to defend themselves against the Angels despite utilizing their most advanced munitions and military tactics. The only hope for human salvation rests in the hands of NERV, a mysterious organization led by the co...

#neongenesisevangelion #evangelion #anime #scifi #action #postapocalypict

Fan CastingJujutsu Kaisen - Season 1

by Gege Akutami

Story added by danselunaire on November 20, 2023

Idly indulging in baseless paranormal activities with the Occult Club, high schooler Yuuji Itadori spends his days at either the clubroom or the hospital, where he visits his bedridden grandfather. However, this leisurely lifestyle soon takes a turn for the strange when he unknowingly encounters a cursed item. Triggering a chain of supernatural occurrences, Yuuji finds himself suddenly thrust i...

#jujutsukaisen #anime #action #darkfantasy #urbanfantasy #supernatural

Fan CastingAttack on Titan

Shingeki no Kyojin

by Hajime Isayama

Story added by danselunaire on November 4, 2023

Centuries ago, mankind was slaughtered to near extinction by monstrous humanoid creatures called Titans, forcing humans to hide in fear behind enormous concentric walls. What makes these giants truly terrifying is that their taste for human flesh is not born out of hunger but what appears to be out of pleasure. To ensure their survival, the remnants of humanity began living within defensive bar...

#attackontitan #shingekinokyojin #anime #action #darkfantasy #postapocalyptic #war

Fan CastingSharp Objects

by Gillian Flynn

Story added by danselunaire on February 8, 2023

Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter Camille Preaker faces a troubling assignment: she must return to her tiny hometown to cover the unsolved murder of a preteen girl and the disappearance of another. For years, Camille has hardly spoken to her neurotic, hypochondriac mother or to the half-sister she barely knows: a beautiful thirteen-year-old with an eerie grip on the town. No...

#sharpobjects #gillianflynn #book #literature #thriller #crime

Fan CastingThe Raven Boys

( The Raven Cycle, #1 )

by Maggie Stiefvater

Story added by danselunaire on January 26, 2023

Every year, Blue Sargent stands next to her clairvoyant mother as the soon-to-be dead walk past. Blue herself never sees them—not until this year, when a boy emerges from the dark and speaks directly to her. His name is Gansey, and Blue soon discovers that he is a rich student at Aglionby, the local private school. Blue has a policy of staying away from Aglionby boys. Known as Raven Boys, th...

#theravenboys #theravencycle #maggiestiefvater #book #fantasy #literature

Fan CastingRosemary's Baby

( Rosemary's Baby, #1 )

by Ira Levin

Story added by danselunaire on October 4, 2022

Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse are a young married couple. He is an actor, waiting for his big break; She dreams of a bourgeois normality made of economic security, a nice house, so many children. After a long search they found an apartment in the Bramford - a historic building in the heart of Manhattan, surrounded by an aura of social prestige but also by sinister legends - and soon their lives se...

#rosemarysbaby #iralevin #book #literature #horror #classic #war

Fan CastingThe Secret History

by Donna Tartt

Story added by danselunaire on August 26, 2022

Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality they slip gradually from obsession to corruption and betrayal, and at last — inexorably — into evil.

#thesecrethistory #donnatartt #darkacademia #literature #book #contemporaryfiction #mystery #history

Fan CastingTender Is The Flesh

by Agustina Bazterrica

Story added by danselunaire on August 19, 2022

OBS: i don't actually believe anyone could adapt this successfully and gracefully or if i'd even like to see that, but here goes a dream casting anyways just to have fun. TW: Mention of cannibalism. His wife has left him, his father is sinking into dementia, and Marcos tries not to think too hard about how he makes a living. After all, it happened so quickly. First, it was reported that a...

#tenderistheflesh #agustinabazterrica #book #literature #horror #dystopia