Popsugar Entertainment Books Books Becoming Movies in 2021 The Complete List of Books Becoming Movies in 2021 March 12, 2021 by Sabienna Bowman View On One Page Photo 22 of 39 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 22 Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham What it's about: This dark novel takes place in the world of sideshows. One young carnival worker has a penchant for manipulation and when he meets his match, the two use their talents to swindle those who have come to pity and laugh at them. Who's starring: Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, and Rooney Mara Read Nightmare Alley. Release date: Dec. 3 Previous Next Start Slideshow BooksMoviesBooks To MoviesBest Of 2021