Sentences with phrase «by cult author»

Written and directed by Don Coscarelli and based on the Bram Stoker Award - nominated short story by cult author Joe R. Lansdale, BUBBA HO - TEP stars cult icon Bruce Campbell (Army of Darkness, «Ash vs. Evil Dead») as Elvis Presley, the late, great Ossie Davis (Grumpy Old Men, Do The Right Thing) as John «Jack» Kennedy, Ella Joyce (Set It Off, Stop!
He's an auteur with a delectably skewed vision of the world, so Maps to the Stars, written by cult author Bruce Wagner, seems a perfect match: An unrelenting showbiz satire, it follows the famous Weiss family, a clan of corrupted, mentally unstable Hollywood types, and their strange, fucked up lives.

Not exact matches

«You create return customers by creating the most amazing experience — not just a good first impression, but a phenomenal last impression,» says Shep Hyken, a customer - service expert and author of The Cult of the Customer (Wiley, 2009).
Dear Sugars A cult favorite and recent addition to The New York Times podcast roster, Dear Sugars is hosted by acclaimed authors Cheryl Strayed and Steve Almond.
Dear Sugars A cult favourite and recent addition to The New York Times podcast roster, Dear Sugars is hosted by acclaimed authors Cheryl Strayed and Steve Almond.
Whatever other inspirations the» Hunger Games» series draws upon — from» Survivor,» to the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie version of» The Running Man,» to the Japanese cult classic that author Suzanne Collins claims she never saw,» Battle Royale» — at its best it's a meditation on the way fear and hope can be used by tyrants to subjugate the masses.
The invented romance subplot is not explored enough to justify its presence, and this is indicative of the basic problem with the screenplay by author Mark Frost (whose career has taken him all over the place, from Minneapolis's Guthrie theatre to David Lynch's cult favorite «Twin Peaks» and now the big screen Fantastic Four and its forthcoming sequel).
Based on the cult novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by English author Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), the BBC America television adaptation has reportedly cast Elijah Wood (Lord of the Rings) in a key role.
VANILLA SKY By Howard Hampton L. Ron Hubbard went from sci - fi author to founder of America's largest and most litigious cult.
James McAvoy takes a depraved walk on the wild side in this gleefully lurid adaptation of a cult novel by Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh.
Just as the author Ray Bradbury envisioned a society in which books are banned and literature is kept alive by a cult of readers who have committed the...
Here's a juicy debut for you: Inspired by the author's own difficult separation from religion, the harrowing, fierce The Incendiaries is set in a small college town, where a young Korean - American woman finds herself wrapped up in an extremist cult with North Korean ties.
Some of the earliest and most notable authors in the genre who helped it find its feet are: Laurel K. Hamilton of the Anita Blake series — often considered one of the most substantial works in the genre, Neil Gaiman's masterpiece, Neverwhere (the urban fantasy adventure set in London and a twist off parallel London Below), and another in the genre that's developed a major cult following: The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher.
«As an indie publisher, it's not every day that you get to launch a game with an indie studio that folds in a manga license with a cult following, supported by a music icon RZA and a 15 time NY Times bestselling author Jim DeFelice» said Steve Escalante, General Manager at Versus Evil.
The text goes on to compare a selfie by the reality TV star to a character from a novel by cult sci - fi author Philip K Dick; a cyberpunk prophecy «where memories as well as identities are disposable commodities and the present is nothing but a perpetual staging of stillborn moments.»
The sculpture's title refers to a short story by American horror fiction author Stephen King about a forsaken farm town taken over by a cult.
If this is correct (again, I don't think it plausible), then Mann08's authors have engaged in a substantial breach of scientific ethics (viz: «Cargo Cult Science») by citing and quoting Tiljander03 as an authority on the Lake Korttajarvi data series, while failing to note that their paper was departing completely from the cited interpretations.
Dear Sugars A cult favorite and recent addition to The New York Times podcast roster, Dear Sugars is hosted by acclaimed authors Cheryl Strayed and Steve Almond.
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