Sentences with phrase «altman movie of the same name»

The 1959 version of «Ben - Hur,» already a remake of a 1925 silent movie of the same name, won a record number of Oscars and is most famous for its epic chariot race.
Their version of events inspired the 1977 book «The Amityville Horror» and the 1979 movie of the same name.
The first season was only loosely based on Michael Crichton's 1973 movie of the same name.
Sagan had real - life inspiration for his book (and the 1997 movie of the same name): astronomer Jill Tarter, who spearheaded the search for extraterrestrial...
The community's efforts to find the cause and its lawsuit against corporate giants W. R. Grace and Beatrice Foods were later detailed in Jonathan Harr's book A Civil Action and a movie of the same name.
Based on the 2005 movie of the same name, Fantastic Four lets you control the team of superheroes known as the Fantastic 4.
Based loosely on the Elmore Leonard (which also spawned the 1995 movie of the same name), Nevada hitman Miles Daly (Chris O'Dowd) is in Hollywood seeking to make a career change after the estrangement from his wife and daughter (Lucy Walters and Carolyn Dodd).
Of course, this still might be somewhat forgivable if De Bont and first - time screenwriter David Self didn't openly acknowledge their inspirations for the film — the wonderfully creepy 1963 movie of the same name, as well as its source, the novel «The Haunting of Hill House.»
A remake of the 1974 Karel Reisz movie of the same name, Wyatt's film starts with a nail - biting game of blackjack at a Korean - run gambling party, thousands of dollars of our anti-hero Jim Bennett's (Wahlberg) money on the line.
Based on the 2011 movie of the same name, «Limitless» follows Brian Sinclar (Jake McDorman), as he discovers the power of the drug NZT, and is coerced into using his newfound abilities to solve cases for the FBI.
«Snatch,» Crackle's new scripted original drama based loosely on the wildly popular movie of the same name, is set to premiere Thursday, March 16, it was announced today.
WHY: Adapted from the 2001 TV movie of the same name, «Trance» is so thinly plotted and riddled with gaps in logic that it's to the credit of director Danny Boyle and his cast (including a surprisingly good Rosario Dawson) that they're able to keep things interesting.
Total Recall, 2012 edition, is the grim «n» gritty version of Paul Verhoeven's 1990 movie of the same name, this time from director Len Wiseman (Underworld, Live Free or Die Hard).
WHY: Though it may be based on a story by red - hot Norwegian crime author Jo Nesbo (whose novel «Headhunters» was adapted into the excellent and underseen movie of the same name), «Jackpot» fails to live up to his reputation.
The fifth episode of Justin Simien's series - length Netflix adaptation of his movie of the same name was directed by Barry Jenkins, the Oscar - winning director of Moonlight.
In Iowa, there's a celebrity softball game, meet and greet, and more that takes place at the real Field of Dreams from the movie of the same name starring Kevin Costner.
It wasn't until later that I discovered Irwin Allen's 1961 movie of the same name, and more importantly, Jules Verne's novel «Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea», which featured the wild exploits of Captain Nemo and the Nautilus.
What I do know is that firstly, the film has nothing to do with the 1995 Cindy Crawford movie of the same name, and secondly, the trailer is now online over at Yahoo!
Just this evening at the San Diego Comic - Con I caught up with Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (review) helmer Troy Nixey, who made his feature - length directing debut with the film, a remake of the 1973 made - for - TV movie of the same name about a family that discovers murderous tiny creatures living in the basement of their new home.
The «One Sweet Day» hitmaker was at the ceremony because she'd been nominated for Best Original Song for «The Star», which she co-wrote with Marc Shaiman and performed in the animated movie of the same name, but she wasn't too upset to miss out on the prize, which went to Pasek & Paul for «This Is Me», which features in «The Greatest Showman».
Adam Sandler plays Sandy Wexler, Hollywood Agent / Manager and Talent Scout, in the movie of the same name that's coming to Netflix on April 14th.
«Westworld» — which is based on the 1973 Michael Crichton movie of the same name — features an all - star cast that includes Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins and Golden Globe winner Ed Harris.
Overboard is a remake of the 1987 movie of the same name.
Stanford plays Cole, a character portrayed by Bruce Willis in the 1995 movie of the same name (inset).
The Beguiled may be a remake of the 1971 movie of the same name but the acting performances are so strong in this psychological thriller that it almost doesn't even matter.
The network announced that Maya Rudolph (Bridesmaids) will be starring in a live performance of A Christmas Story, the 2012 Broadway musical based on the classic movie of the same name.
CBS has ordered a pilot of «Limitless», based on the movie of the same name starring Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper.
Not to be confused with the 1998 movie of the same name featuring Denzel Washington as homicide detective John Hobbes, the 2016 version of Fallen is a British, Australian and American hybrid production based on Lauren Kate's Fallen novels.
No, it's not a remake of the 1983 nuclear - holocaust TV movie of the same name, however disturbingly topical that would be.
Letitia Wright may not be a Black Panther yet, but after the debut of the highly anticipated Marvel movie of the same name, the 24 - year - old actress may be headed for superhero status herself.
Hondo: The Complete Series Release date: June 6 Details: 1967, Warner Archive Collection Rated: Not rated The lowdown: This Western series, based on the popular John Wayne movie of the same name, lasted just 17 episodes.
This is a remake of the 1960 movie of the same name, and marks the second, gore - infested, scare free horror remake for Dark Castle Entertainment, after The House on Haunted Hill.
Movies.com proposes Mel Gibson as Martin Riggs from Lethal Weapon, Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan from Dirty Harry, Chuck Norris as Colonel James Braddock from Missing in Action, Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey from Death Wish, Jean - Claude Van Damme as Frank Dux from Bloodsport and Carl Weathers as Action Jackson from the movie of the same name.
The game, which is to act as a prelude to the movie of the same name, is... Read More
Thus, perhaps, Sofia Coppola won the best director for The Beguiled, a pale copy of the Don Siegel movie of the same name, with the claim that this imitation is from a feminist perspective.
Game released only 2 weaks before the movie of the same name.
A remake of a movie of the same name (and one that gave me nightmares as a child) centers around a family that has moved into a big creepy 19th - century mansion (red flag # 1)....
Based on the hit Columbia Pictures movie of the same name, and finds four survivors outwitting zombies and searching for a place to call home.
That much is painfully apparent with We Are What We Are, the American remake of the Mexican 2010 movie of the same name.
This action title follows the bloody exploits of The Bride, heroine of the Quentin Tarantino movie of the same name.
Action flick based on director Kathryn Bigelow's 1991 movie of the same name blasts into theaters on Christmas Day
The US show inspired by the 2010 Australian movie of the same name returns for a second season.
At the 2008 North American International Auto Show here, Actress Kim Cattrall, star of the «Sex and the City» HBO series and upcoming movie of the same name, helps introduce the Vision GLK, a concept version of the small CUV that will launch this fall in Europe and in the U.S. in January 2009.
2001 Mustang Bullitt GT At the 2000 Los Angeles auto show, Ford unveiled a concept version of its recently revised Mustang called the Bullitt, inspired by the 1968 movie of the same name starring Steve McQueen.
Ford surprised the crowds in Detroit when it unveiled the Mustang Bullitt, developed to pay homage to Steve McQueen's movie of the same name, which came out 50 years ago.
James Sallis is the acclaimed author of more than two dozen volumes of fiction, poetry, translation, essays, and criticism, including the Lew Griffin series, Drive (made into the movie of the same name), Cypress Grove, Cripple Creek, and Salt River.
It's no surprise that last year's The Girl on the Train takes the first spot on Kobo's all - time thriller bestsellers list, and the excitement continues with the movie of the same name premiering this fall.
Zero Night relates the story of «The Warburg Wire Job,» one of several mass escapes from German POW camps during World War II, the most well - known of which was «The Great Escape» from Stalag Luft III on 24 - 25 March 1944, made famous by the 1963 movie of the same name.
Never say die is first cited in the USA in 1814 and would seem to have been in familiar use a couple of decades later when Dickens uses it; but it's believed to have hit maximum popularity in 1939 due to the movie of the same name starring Bob Hope and Martha Raye.
In fact he doesn't get the movie star treatment at Tulsa Boys» Home at all, even though he played the famous racehorse «Seabiscuit» in the movie of the same name.
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