Mar 04, 2015 ilima todd really came through with what was promised by the synopsis and the cover of this book. Ilima todd really came through with what was promised by the synopsis and the cover of this book. Oct 24, 2014 remake by ilima todd shadow mountain publishing isbn. We think there is plenty of scope here for resurrecting the concept theatrically, in either a remake or sequel form. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Over the next five years, todd became a successful young adult scifi author with her novel remake and its sequel, resist. Apr 18, 2019 despite finding this book really odd and problematic in places, i do plan to read the sequel, in part because its about theron, and hes the character i was most interested in by the end of the book, and im also curious to see what else todd can do in this world and system she created. I was excited to get to read this new book by ilima todd, i really enjoyed remake. Ilima todd never wanted to be a writer she was a physicist, but one day decided she would like to try. Congrats on getting an official release date for your sequel. Dont get me wrong, i love the editing process, but it was hard to pause on the sequel and switch over to a different mindset to work on that first book some more. Written by ilima todd, audiobook narrated by kirsten potter.
The book its based on is actually quite a dark and depressing yet heartfelt story about first love. There is a teenage female narrator in a dystopian society that blends high and lowtech and is designed to prevent her escape. In 1986, stephen king released his behemoth of a novel, it, which follows a demonic, shapeshifting entity that terrorizes a small town and faces the wrath of. Ilima todd was born and raised on the north shore of oahu and currently resides in the rocky mountains. Pennywise will return to haunt your nightmares in a sequel to the blockbuster movie remake of it. Remake by ilima todd shadow mountain publishing isbn. Remake by ilima todd 2014 is reminiscent of the hunger games trilogy in many ways. Griffiths even more controversial the birth of a nation left off. Sequel movies trolls world tour venom 2 salt 2 sing 2 the spongebob movie. She enlarged the book title and printed it off on paper.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading remake. Hi i am the owner of the cardston book shop and wanted to mention a bit about this title. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Utah book scene interviews ilima todd, author of the ya dystopian remake.
In this sequel to remake 2014, todd writes a cinematically drawn, wellpaced story set in the south pacific. This is one of those books that really surprised me. Oct 24, 2014 remake by ilima todd 2014 is reminiscent of the hunger games trilogy in many ways. Ilima todds remake is the story of nines journey to discover who she is and where she truly belongs. The very first movie sequel in hollywood history is widely considered to be thomas dixon jr. She harbors indecision and worries about her upcoming remake day her seventeenth birthday, the age when batchers fly to.
Remake posits more than the author directly confronts. Resist remake, book 2 by ilima todd book cover, description, publication history. I thought, oh my goodness, are they making ilimas book into a movie. Having been rescued, remade, and returned to freedom, theron must now face a. However, while theres a similar structure the miniseries also divided up the children and adult sections into separate episodes, ditching the book s cutting back and forth the new film isnt really a remake at all. I suspect there is a sequel in the offing and i am looking forward to it. If you havent yet read the series, youre missing out. Visit the books site here, then find remake and its sequel, resist, at your local library or independent bookstore in hardcover or paperback.
Sep 11, 2017 the hotly anticipated it remake has finally arrived, marking a pretty exciting occasion for stephen king fans and general horror fans alike. Am i the only person that writes an ending or a sequel to a book that you. To find out the latest news about me and my books, visit me at. Interview with remake author ilima todd the young folks.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. I read the first book remake, 2 years ago now, and it did take me a little while to recall events that led to the beginning of this one. Ive had my eye on this book for quite some time, ever since i first. In fact, i thought it was a movie trailer when i first started watching it on cortney pearsons blog. The hypocritical world of freedom that nine escaped from has theron questioning everything after he is granted a new trade by the leader of the community, eri.
Someday, when i have a published book, i know who to use for the trailer. Nine is the ninth female born in her batch of ten females and ten males. Overall i loved this story and cant wait to read the sequel. May 12, 2015 someday, when i have a published book, i know who to use for the trailer.
At the 2012 writing and illustrating for young readers conference, todd, then an unpublished author. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Discussion which movie deserves a remakesequel and why. I thought, oh my goodness, are they making ilima s book into a movie. The very first movie sequel, remake, and reboot are all much older than you think. In the common context of a narrative work of fiction, a sequel portrays events set in the same fictional universe as an earlier work, usually chronologically following the events of that work. The hypocritical world of freedom that nine escaped from has theron questioning everything after. Everyone has either heard complaints or complained themselves about hollywoods seemingly overwhelming wave of sequels, remakes, and reboots. Ilima todd in freedom prime, young adults can choose their name, their trade, and their gender, but the one thing they cannot choose is to be part of a family, because the family unit has been eradicated. A wonderful utopia that is proven to really be a dystopia. The hotly anticipated it remake has finally arrived, marking a pretty exciting occasion for stephen king fans and general horror fans alike. Oct 15, 2014 utah book scene interviews ilima todd, author of the ya dystopian remake. The tv movies notoriety has led to some describing the new movie as a remake. Having been rescued, remade, and returned to freedom, theron faces a life.
Ilima todds journey toward publishing her first historical romance, a song for the stars, out april 2 from shadow mountain, unfolded much differently than did her previous publishing experiences. Resist remake, book 2 by ilima todd fantastic fiction. A futuristic fantasy, ilima todd, wants us to look at the moral and family values in an end from the begining point of view. I decided it was time to interview a novelist on our podcast and i found a great interviewee in ilima todd. Mar 02, 2016 the very first movie sequel, remake, and reboot are all much older than you think. However, while theres a similar structure the miniseries also divided up the children and adult sections into separate episodes, ditching the books cutting back and forth the new film isnt really a remake at all. It is a series and you cannot read this one without the other first or you will not understand the plot. Most may not realize it, but hollywood has been cashing in on all three for a long, long time. Robin made this awesome remake ilima todd sign to go in front of her house using reclaimed wood from her broken fence. She never wanted to be a writer even though she loves books and reading.
Ilima todd was born and raised on the north shore of oahu and dives for octopus with her. Anyway, i liked it so much that i had to get an interview with the author. Any book i post is a book you might actually want to read. Resist by ilima todd sequel to remake hardback book no dust jacket vg. After all, it is one of kings more successful and well. I cant remember the last time i was so glued to a book. Resist by ilima todd sequel to remake hardback book no. Pennywise the dancing clown is getting ready to terrorize audiences all over again. Resist is the second book of what i assume will be a trilogy by author, ilima todd. Visit the book s site here, then find remake and its sequel, resist, at your local library or independent bookstore in hardcover or paperback.
Lots of practice later, her novel remake was published. The details the ilima wrote about of the process of being remade were just so great and while i was reading it i could really feel nines anxiety over her choices and her future. The concept of family, though alien to theron, inspires a rebel force thats going to take freedom 1 and stop the dark, horrible secrets that lurk under the city. Remake, by ilima todd, has easily made it to my top ten best books of the year. She harbors indecision and worries about her upcoming remake day. Resist by ilima todd is the second book in the remake series. Although it wasnt until the 1970s when sequels really took root in hollywood, theyve been around since the early 20th century. Jul 05, 2016 the concept of family, though alien to theron, inspires a rebel force thats going to take freedom 1 and stop the dark, horrible secrets that lurk under the city. Which cover do you prefer the misty hardcover or the mixandmatch paperback. Despite finding this book really odd and problematic in places, i do plan to read the sequel, in part because its about theron, and hes the character i was most interested in by the end of the book, and im also curious to see what else todd can do in this world and system she created.
Remake 2 is done and im finishing up another book before diving into book 3. Resist remake book 2 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Im happy to say first pass pages are done, and i am back to revising the sequel once more. Then she placed tiki torches all around to keep with the island theme. The original comic book miniseries has had several sequels over the years written by cocreator steve niles. Sequel and other derivative rights to a film such as prequel, remake and tv or stageadaptation rights generally belong to the studio or production company that makes the film for the entire. A major arc involving richly written pacific islanders breaks up the.
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