July's Books on Screen roundup includes the films Reading Lolita in Tehran and The Odyssey; the series premieres of "The Five Star Weekend" on Peacock, "Little House on the Prairie" on Netflix, and "Elle" on Prime Video; the season premieres of AMC's "The Walking Dead: Dead City" and Apple TV's "Silo"; the conclusion of "Cape Fear" on Apple TV and "The Listeners" on STARZ; the season finale of AMC's "The Vampire Lestat"; the continuation of "House of the Dragon" on HBO; and the DVD/Blu-ray releases of The Devil Wears Prada 2, Animal Farm and All You Need Is Kill.

In Theaters
 

Reading Lolita in Tehran
Release Date: Friday, July 10th (limited)
Based on: READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN: A Memoir in Books, by Azar Nafisi

The Odyssey
Release Date: Friday, July 17th (wide)
Based on: THE ODYSSEY by Homer

Pinocchio Unstrung
Release Date: Friday, July 24th (wide)
Based on: THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO by Carlo Collodi

Spider-Man: Brand New Day 
Release Date: Friday, July 31st (wide)
Based on: The Marvel Comics character Spider-Man

The Samurai and the Prisoner
Release Date: Friday, July 31st (limited)
Based on: THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER written by Honobu Yonezawa, translated by Giuseppe di Martino

On TV

Film Releases

Enola Holmes 3 
Release Date: Wednesday, July 1st on Netflix
Based on: The Enola Holmes Mysteries by Nancy Springer

Heartstopper Forever
Release Date: Friday, July 17th on Netflix
Based on: NICK AND CHARLIE and HEARTSTOPPER: Volume 6 by Alice Oseman
 

Series Premieres

"Elle"
Release Date: Wednesday, July 1st on Prime Video (all episodes of Season 1 will be available)
Based on: The character Elle Woods from LEGALLY BLONDE by Amanda Brown

"I'm Not Afraid" (5-episode limited series)
Release Date: Wednesday, July 8th on Netflix (all episodes of the series will be available)
Based on: I'M NOT SCARED by Niccolò Ammaniti

"The Five Star Weekend" (8-episode limited series)
Release Date: Thursday, July 9th on Peacock (all episodes of the series will be available)
Based on: THE FIVE-STAR WEEKEND by Elin Hilderbrand

"Little House on the Prairie"
Release Date: Thursday, July 9th on Netflix (all episodes of Season 1 will be available)
Based on: The Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder 

"Lucky" (7-episode limited series)
Air Dates: Wednesdays on Apple TV; Series Premiere on July 15th (the first two episodes will be available)
Based on: LUCKY by Marissa Stapley

"The Map of Longing" (6-episode limited series)
Release Date: Friday, July 17th on Netflix (all episodes of the series will be available)
Based on: THE MAP OF LONGING by Alice Kellen
 

Season Premieres

"Survival of the Thickest"
Release Date: Thursday, July 2nd on Netflix (all episodes of Season 3 will be available)
Based on: SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST: Essays, by Michelle Buteau

"Silo"
Release Dates: Fridays on Apple TV; Season 3 Premiere on July 3rd
Based on: The Silo series by Hugh Howey

"Ransom Canyon"
Release Date: Thursday, July 23rd on Netflix (all episodes of Season 2 will be available)
Based on: The Ransom Canyon series by Jodi Thomas

"The Walking Dead: Dead City"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on AMC; Season 3 Premiere on July 26th
Based on: The comic book series The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard
 

Series Finales

"The Listeners" (5-episode limited series)
Air Dates: Fridays at 9pm ET/PT on STARZ; Series Finale on July 10th
Based on: THE LISTENERS by Jordan Tannahill

"Cape Fear" (10-episode limited series)
Release Dates: Fridays on Apple TV; Series Finale on July 31st
Based on: THE EXECUTIONERS by John D. MacDonald
 

Season Finale

"The Vampire Lestat"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on AMC; Season 3 Finale on July 19th
Based on: INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE by Anne Rice
 

Midseason Finale

"All the Queen's Men"
Release Dates: Wednesdays on Paramount+; Season 5 Midseason Finale on July 22nd
Based on: LADIES NIGHT by Christian Keyes
 

Ongoing Series

"Grantchester"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on PBS "Masterpiece"; Season 11 continues
Based on: The Grantchester Mysteries by James Runcie

"House of the Dragon"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on HBO; Season 3 continues
Based on: FIRE & BLOOD: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin

On DVD and Blu-ray

All You Need Is Kill
Blu-ray Release Date: Tuesday, July 7th
Based on: ALL YOU NEED IS KILL written by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, illustrated by Yoshitoshi Abe

Animal Farm
DVD/Blu-ray Release Date: Tuesday, July 14th
Based on: ANIMAL FARM by George Orwell

The Devil Wears Prada 2
DVD/Blu-ray Release Date: Tuesday, July 28th
Based on: Characters created by Lauren Weisberger