J.A. Bayona’s wistful fantasy “A Monster Calls,” adapted by Patrick Ness from his award-winning children’s novel, centers on 12-year-old Conor O’Malley, “a boy too old to be a kid, too ...

'A Monster Calls' artist Jim Kay shares how he created his art for the film at Deadline's The Contenders. ... The drawings, both in the award-winning book and screenplay, ...

The book dives into the creation of the film through interviews and stunning behind-the-scenes visuals. READ MORE: ‘A Monster Calls’ Review: J.A. Bayona’s Fantasy With Liam Neeson Is Equal ...

These days, it's common for children's and YA coming-of-age books to get a blockbuster film treatment and become huge, multi-film franchises. It's especially likely when the stories contain ...

In “A Monster Calls,” his newest fantasy-drama spectacle (to be released in the U.S. Dec. 23 by Focus Features), one such moment occurred in the magical final scene.