Sentences with phrase «adaptation about a cop»

Deadline reports Christine Boylan has been hired to write the comic book adaptation about a cop who develops regenerative superpowers, starring Jessica Chastain.

Not exact matches

Veteran director Walter Hill helms this graphic novel adaptation about New Orleans (or, going by the film, Crescent City - NOLA's nickname) hitman James «Jimmy Bobo» Bonomo (Sylvester Stallone) who teams up with greenhorn D.C. cop Taylor Kwon (Sung Kang) to bring down the killers of their respective partners.

The kind words aren't only for Giamatti: Dustin Hoffman's terrific comic - relief turn as Giamatti's shabby cop dad is declared «one of his tastiest performances in years» by Screen Daily's Lee Marshall, whose mixed - to - positive review shares Chang's reservations about the adaptation.

And after that, Pearce seems to have booked gig after gig: he's penning an adaptation of DC Comics ««The Mighty,» about a cop who takes on a superhero, for Paramount; he was picked for another huge franchise with «Sherlock Holmes 3» (his Twitter by - line wryly comments «I mostly write threequels») and he's got an original action - comedy in the works too, «Secretaries Day,» to be directed by «Easy A» and «Friends With Benefits» helmer Will Gluck.