Sentences with phrase «based on the television series»

The film, which is based on a television series (which was itself a spinoff from the Wallace & Gromit franchise), boasts a tremendously appealing stop - motion animation style that's heightened by an assortment of affable characters, and it's worth noting, too, that the movie's total absence of dialogue in no way hinders one's ability to get caught up in the briskly - paced narrative.

As most movies based on television series goes, MI - 5 is probably better fitted for viewers of the series.

Instead of the self - aware stylings of the Jump Street series, Baywatch takes itself unbelievably seriously every step of the way, and this is a movie that is based on a television series whose popularity was entirely based on watching large breasted women in swimsuits running in slow motion on the beach, of which there is plenty here.

Written by Richard Wenk, based on the television series created by Michael Sloan and Richard Lindheim.

Burton is directing «Dark Shadows» from a screenplay by Seth Grahame - Smith, story by John August and Grahame - Smith, based on the television series created by Dan Curtis.

Written by Meghan McCarthy, Rita Hsiao, Michael Vogel; based on the television series created by Lauren Faust.

The story is by Jeff Kleeman & David Campbell Wilson and Guy Ritchie & Lionel Wigram, based on the television series «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.»

Directed by J.J. Abrams; screenplay by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, based on the television series created by Gene Roddenberry; director of photography, Daniel Mindel; edited by Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey; music by Michael Giacchino; production designer, Scott Chambliss; produced by Abrams and Damon Lindelof; released by Paramount Pictures.

Grade: C + Director: Guy Ritchie Screenwriter: Guy Ritchie, Lionel Wigram, story by Jeff Kleeman, David Campbell Wilson, Guy Ritchie, Lionel Wigram based on the television series «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» Cast: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander Screened at: Warner Bros., NYC, 8/5/15 Opens: August 14, 2015

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20th October 2015 - At first look, Transformers: Devastation could be viewed as a quick cash in on nostalgia as it is a game where the aesthetics are based on the television series from the late... Read More

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Because we also think that a wider public needs to sense the new possibilities for a world based on elements of the new vision I have been sketching in this paper, we are working with other groups to produce a series for public television.

PRISM, the monthly published by Evangelicals for Social Action, has called the series «the most pro-family, God - preoccupied, home - based program on television.»

ASX - listed company Primary Opinion holds a 48 per cent stake in Maggie Beer Products, the Barossa Valley - based business built up by celebrity chef Maggie Beer, who has a national profile through a string of cookbooks, television shows and as a guest judge on the Ten Network's MasterChef series.

Roger is host and co-creator of the internationally broadcast television series Everyday Exotic, and has published an award - winning cookbook based on the show.

Richmond, Virginia (CNN)- A Texas - based conservative Super PAC will run a television ad taking aim at Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe during Game 5 of the World Series on Monday evening.

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a The Amazing Race Asia is a reality television game show based on the American series, The Amazing Race.

Homeland is an American spy thriller television series developed by Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa based on the Israeli series Prisoners of War (Original He's the matchmaker on If You Are The One, has noodle shops in Sydney and Melbourne and enough charm to be a star in his own right for a legion of fans

The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, based on the popular book series of Paul Thomas Wesley (Polish: Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski, born July 23, 1982) is a Polish - American...

M * A * S * H is a 1972 — 1983 American television series developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film MASH, which, in turn, was based on the Oh, I really love mash - up games like this where characters from two different worlds are put together!

The series is based on the world, characters and events seen in HBO's television show, which in turn is based on George R. R. Martin's books (A Song of Ice and Fire).

Although Lassie may seem like a unusual film for Morton to appear in, she has a history of working in family friendly fare having provided the voice for Ruby in the Max and Ruby animated television series based on the popular children's books by Rosemary Wells.In 2007 she appeared as Mary Stuart in Elizabeth: The Golden Age, and appeared in the Ian Curtis biopic Control.

Who could have ever guessed that a movie based on a terrible television series would also be terrible?

Basing a television show on a 20 - year - old movie (and one that had already been turned — unsuccessfully — into a TV series in 1990) is an odd decision in itself, but NBC's new «Parenthood» has also been plagued by bad luck, with original star Maura Tierney forced to drop out due to health problems and the show bounced from fall until March.

Still, that isn't stopping Hollywood developing a brand new television series based on the concept.

The series comes from Steven Spielberg and Amblin Television, and though the current incarnation comes from Spielberg's Schindler's List writer Steven Zaillian, the idea is based on a 50 - year - old script written by blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo.

Paramount Network (currently Spike) and Paramount Television have tapped Girls Trip co-writer Tracy Oliver to pen First Wives Club, a half - hour TV series based on the 1996 Paramount Pictures movie.

It's the Gifted that keeps on Gifteding: Fox announced today at the Television Critics Association's annual winter press tour that it'll be granting a second season to its Marvel mutant - based drama series, The Gifted.

The studio has reportedly hired a writer to pen another installment of the action franchise, based on the 1960s television series.

Cast: Brady Corbet, Bill Paxton, Ben Kingsley, Anthony Edwards, Sophia Myles, Soren Fulton, Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Ron Cook, Phillip Winchester Director: Jonathan Frakes Screenplay: William Osborne, Michael McCullers (based on the 1965 television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson) Review published July 23, 2004

Based on the British television series Spooks, MI - 5 is an action - packed espionage thriller.

Directed by Kevin Macdonald; written by Matthew Michael Carnahan, Tony Gilroy and Billy Ray, based on the BBC television series created by Paul Abbott; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto; edited by Justine Wright; music by Alex Heffes; production designer, Mark Friedberg; produced by Andrew Hauptman, Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan; released by Universal Pictures.

Halloween Horror Nights will also include «The Walking Dead: Wolves Not Far,» which is based on Season 5 of the critically - acclaimed, Emmy Award - winning horror drama television series.

Apparently, «I Spy,» directed by Betty Thomas, is based on a 60s TV series that starred Billy Cosby in one of the first big roles for an African - American actor in television.

THE GUEST BOOK (single camera) Ordered straight to series; 10 episodes STUDIO: CBS Television Studios / Studio T TEAM: Greg Garcia (w, ep) LOGLINE: Centering on a small - town vacation home and its visitors, it is based on fictitious stories Greg Garcia had been writing in the guest books of various rental cabins in an effort to freak out the next renters.

Based on the works of crime novelist Elmore Leonard and developed for television by showrunner Graham Yost, the FX drama series Justified is wrapping up its fifth season and looking ahead to its sixth and final season.

Against all odds, 21 Jump Street — a movie based on a Fox television series remembered mainly for helping launch the career of Johnny Depp and briefly reminding the world that Dom DeLuise had a son — is an immensely enjoyable, frequently hilarious film.

«CHIPS» was produced by Andrew Panay («Earth to Echo,» «Wedding Crashers»), who previously produced Shepard's «Hit & Run,» and Ravi Mehta («Get Hard»), and is based on the popular television series created by Rick Rosner.

Created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, both of whom executive produce and write, with Nolan directing, the series is based on the 1973 film «Westworld,» written by Michael Crichton.

Responding to reports that Marvel is considering a television series based on the «Agent Carter» one - shot, actress Hayley Atwell admits she'd love to reprise the role, saying, «I'd be interested to show different sides of Peggy.»

Parenthood earned a television adaptation two decades later, Meet the Parents inspired not only box office success but two sequels, and the National Lampoon's Vacation series is based solely on the idea.

Trayvon Martin's parents say The Weinstein Company owes them $ 150,000 for optioning the rights to their book in order to make a yet unaired television series based on their son's life.

Check it out right here, followed by the rather lengthy official synopsis... Based on the award - winning HBO television drama series, Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series tells the story of House Forrseries, Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series tells the story of House ForrSeries tells the story of House Forrester.

Television is developing a TV series based on Antoine Fuqua's 2001 cop drama Training Day.

Antoine Fuqua returns to direct the sequel, again based on the iconic 1980s television series, with Richard Wenk also returning to pen the script.

«Alfred Hitchcock's famous explanation about the real difference between surprise and suspense — a bomb exploding with no warning vs. being forewarned about the bomb in advance — lies at the heart of the difference between his film Psycho (based on the Robert Bloch novel) and the new A&E television series «Bates Motel,» which examines Norman Bates» upbringing and the events that will ultimately mold him into a cross-dressing murderer with dual personalities.»

Based on the MTV television series, whereby two teenage metal - heads named Beavis and Butthead watch music videos and act like dumb - asses throughout their low - class neighborhood, Beavis and Butthead puts the duo on the road across the United States.

Why make a film about a television interview that took place over thirty years ago — a film, by the way, based on a STAGE PLAY that was based on the original series of 1977 interviews?

This was particularly the case in television, where, at the time, reality shows ruled and most scripted series were procedurals, which burned through noncast performers on a one - and - done basis.

-- A pilot for a proposed television series based on the characters of this film was made, but never released in 1997