Sentences with phrase «steinberg as a prequel»

So, too, is «Mary, Mother of Christ,» which is billed as a prequel to Mel Gibson's «Passion.»

As prequels go, it's pretty exciting.»

Despite being a sequel nominally, Super Paper Mario features a completely different gameplay style, with nearly as much depth as its prequels.

He can't help himself from following that shot with a deeply curious coda, which uses the movie narrative logic of cliffhangers and sequels to position The Post as prequel to All the President's Men.

Created by creator Jonathan Steinberg as a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island set in 1715, pirate Captain Flint (Toby Stephens) and his crew prepare to fight the British Royal Navy over New Providence Island with the help of Eleanor Guthrie (Hannah New), a daughter of

Created by creator Jonathan Steinberg as a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island set in 1715, pirate Captain Flint (Toby Stephens) and his crew prepare to fight the British Royal Navy over New Providence Island with the help of Eleanor Guthrie (Hannah New), a daughter of a local smuggling kingpin.

The four - part comic series is scripted by fan - favorite writer, Ian Flynn, and serves as a prequel to the video game counterpart.

Directed with not much flair by Leigh Whannell (who wrote the previous two installments), «Insidious: Chapter 3» is being billed as a prequel.

And as prequels go, it is a pretty solid one at that.

As Emma on «Bates Motel,» Cooke said she has managed to showcase her acting range in the gritty drama that serves as a prequel inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's «Psycho.»

This version of The Thing is being sold as a prequel.

ALIEN: COVENANT Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Jussie Smollett, Amy Seimetz In 2012 director Ridley Scott brought his Alien franchise back to life with Prometheus which posed as a prequel to his 1979 classic.

It's a cooperative side scrolling brawler set in the Sacred universe you know and love, and it will act as a prequel to events in the much anticipated Sacred 3.

Of course, as a prequel to the famous novel Treasure Island, we should have known that Silver's story would not end abruptly.

In a rather confusing turn of events, this film will serve as a prequel to the 1982 John Carpenter classic, which is itself a remake.

Both Prometheus and Alien: Covenant act as prequels to the originator of space horror, but they also operate on a clear axis of analyzing the notion of creation, both from a religious and artistic perspective.

It's not as dated as the original trilogy nor as CGI looking as the prequels.

The docudrama (out now on DVD) is billed as a prequel to the movie that peered behind the palace gates at the royal family's response to Princess Diana's death.

Though Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.'s 2011 version of The Thing keeps the name of Carpenter's movie, it's intended as a prequel, and feels like a stealth remake.

Though billed as a prequel, the new film reportedly also follows a team of international scientists at a remote post -LSB-...]

Lost, Terriers, Heroes, and House M.D. director Tucker Gates will direct the pilot which serves as a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's horror classic Psycho that will take us further behind the twisted relationship between future serial killer Norman Bates and his mother.

It's just part of why I think it works as well as it does, for as much as prequels have a tendency to take the fun out of their predecessor's central mystery, Prometheus adds layers to the universe that began with the classic Alien.

Created by the producers of the TV show Gomorrah, Suburra is Netflix's first ever Italian - language original series, and continues the story (however, as a prequel) to the film of the same name which was released in 2015.

If you're not a Star Wars junkie you needn't worry about having to take an entrance exam to follow the narrative, which is positioned as a prequel to George Lucas» groundbreaking 1977 movie Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (or, as we called it back then, Star Wars).

Redrafted as a prequel to the storyline in the game, the movie will be directed by Shawn Levy («Night at the Museum») in a starring vehicle for Holland that's said to have come together after studio head Tom Rothman saw the latest «Spider - Man» film, in which the young actor plays the title role.

Creator Noah Hawley is in high demand these days, and for good reason, because he's once again crafted a funny, engaging and richly developed crime saga that works both as a prequel to the previous season as well as its own standalone story.

With the end of the Wild West era and the death of John Marston tying up all loose ends of Red Dead Redemption, pretty much the only possible way RDR2's story could unfold would be as a prequel.

Oz The Great and Powerful functions both as a prequel to 1939's The Wizard of Oz and a homage to it.

The latest trailer shows that while there's a fair amount of action, there's a heavy focus on the character drama as well as the prequel series» fatalism since we all know that humanity is ultimately doomed in these movies.

While previously described as a prequel, Victor Frankenstein merely seems to focus the earlier parts of Mary Shelley's novel.

So this time the story — it gets pretty messy — begins as a prequel, with the queen's heartbroken sister (Emily Blunt) fleeing to a frozen wasteland.

Pan functions as a prequel to the Peter Pan story that many know so well.

The story tries to act as a prequel and sequel at the same time yet crams too much in to flow well.

When: June 3rd Why: Apart from the fact that it takes place in the 1960s and serves as a prequel to the original trilogy, details on «X-Men: First Class» are pretty scarce.

The upcoming film functions as both a prequel and a sequel as it jumps between the present, where Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) is now pregnant with her first child, and we cut back to see a young Donna (Lily James) living it up in the past.

The film, due to be released later this year, will act as a prequel for The Conjuring.

Set as a prequel to the first game, Dead Space: Extraction delivers more details on the alien threat and takes players into the first person perspective to help make those dismemberments more gruesome than ever.

Rather than repeating himself, writer, co-star and first - time director Leigh Whannell sets this one up as a prequel, and puts the exceedingly bad - ass Lin Shaye front and center.

Deadline is reporting that Brave director Brenda Chapman is set to make her live - action directing debut with Come Away, which is said to be envisioned as a prequel to the classic tales Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan.

Currently, Kojima and Co. are working on Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain for current - and next - gen consoles, as well as Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, which will act as a prequel.

A massive, gorgeous, living and breathing world potentially set as a prequel to John Marston's adventures in the previous game, this is unquestionably the «event» game of the year.

I'm sure the marketing will do its best to sell the film as a prequel, of sorts.

Starring Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, Ben Mendelsohn, and an all - star ensemble cast, the film acts as a prequel to Star Wars: A New Hope and follows the team of rebels who embark on a mission to steal the plans for the Death Star and save the universe as they know it.

In what's being marketed as a prequel to the first film, The Huntsman is oddly both a prequel and a sequel to Snow White, yet does not require anyone to have seen that movie.

The Avengers is a brilliant balance of indecipherable against crowd - pleasing, with bouncy fight scenes, one - liners as character development, and the absolute confidence that everyone in the audience has on purpose seen each of the films designed as a prequel to this one.

The film will serve as both a prequel and a sequel, sort of like The Godfather Part II, but with more Abba songs.

JJ Abrams was in a bit of a strange position; despite the huge expectation attached to the new Star Wars film, nobody really expected The Force Awakens to measure up to the original trilogy, and barring some catastrophic error of judgement, nobody really believed that it was going to be as bad as the prequels.

As I was watching the film, I kept wondering why they were advertising this as a prequel.

Think of it as a prequel to the show plotline.

It acts as a prequel to the events in the full game of Dead Rising 2 starring playable character Chuck Greene and his daughter.