Sentences with phrase «adapting old series»

Back in the long ago days of 2012, the idea of Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum teaming up for a buddy cop comedy adaptation of the»80s television series 21 Jump Street seemed like an absurd idea destined for failure, and the movie right away poked fun at the lack of originality in its concept along with the industry trend at large of adapting old series.

Not exact matches

Adapted from Stephen King's massive series of novels, the big screen version of the story promises to wrestle with ideas like good vs. evil, spirituality and, of course, old - west inspired adventure.

One of the problems «World War Z» has faced all along is that it looks like a high - concept zombie - apocalypse movie (adapted from Max Brooks» novel, told as a series of first - person accounts) but it's really something we don't see that often these days, an old - fashioned Hollywood star picture.

Some things that probably factor into the industry's disagreement: Peter Jackson adapted books fifty years old and respected as great literature, the Potter books were being written alongside the first movies; Lord of the Rings centered on adult characters and played to a wider audience with PG - 13 ratings, the first Potter movies were PG, skewed younger, and starred kids (though anyone can see the films matured and so did the fans, many already wrote the series off); finally, where Jackson provided one distinct vision and a cast of respected performers, Potter had a rotating director roster (all of them secondary to Rowling) and limited opportunities for its accomplished actors, giving the brunt of the work to the three kids and spectacle.

Loosely adapted from a little - known comic book series, which itself was based on old UFO folklore, Men in Black had sci - fi legend Steven Spielberg producing at the height of his prowess (while simultaneously directing the summer's second - biggest film, The Lost World: Jurassic Park).

Adapted by Hannibal's Bryan Fuller and Blade Runner sequel writer Michael Green, the series based Gaiman's book (which has the writer himself as an executive producer), chronicles the struggle between the gods of old (mythological legends from around the world) and new (reflecting modern society's love for money, technology and celebrity, among other things).

A 26 - year - old Kubo saw his manga adapted into a popular anime series which began in 2004 and ended in 2012.

- Aonuma thanks the audience for the award - Aonuma: The team did not want to simply adapt the old formula of Zelda games, and they carefully balanced old and new elements - Fujibayashi: The dev team had several challenges while developing; worked hard to satisfy gamers; is happy to see Germany loving it - Takizawa: Artstyle has changed often throughout the series» history; the art team's experience has been applied to the game, that's why the whole team is very happy about the award - Dohta: The team created lots of fun elements for the players, and the whole technical team is very happy to see Germany loving the game - Aonuma: «We are honored to accept the price in the name of over 300 developers who worked hard and passionately on the game for years - Everybody: «Vielen Dank!»

Every since I watched the BBC series «How Buildings Learn» I can't stop classifying buildings into the following 2 categories: those that adapt very well to new situations, and those that become old and broken too quickly.

To adapt data from a newer source to the data from an older source, the newer data were linearly transformed such that both mean and standard deviation or the newer time series matched the mean and standard deviation of the older time series in the overlap period.