Beautiful Creatures, based on the first of four Caster Chronicles novels by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl, stars Alden Ehrenreich as a high school boy from the town of Gatlin who falls for Lena Duchannes (Alice Englert), a mysterious girl with supernatural powers. The adapted screenplay also stars Jeremy Irons, Emmy Rossum, Emma Thompson and Thomas Mann. 

Another book-turned-film hits theaters with Safe Haven, based on the romantic novel by Nicholas Sparks. Julianne Hough plays Katie, a girl from Boston who runs away to a small North Carolina town where she meets Josh Duhamel's character, Alex, a widow who's raising two kids on his own. With a tainted past, Hough's character will be forced to figure out how their new relationship will work out.