Sentences with phrase «classic adventure novel»

Back in September Bryan Singer revealed that he has been developing an adaptation of Jules Verne's classic adventure novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, and now it has been announced that the filmmaker has closed his deal with Fox and is moving full steam ahead towards a fall production start.

However, Robertson - Dworet pilfers everyone from Spielberg's Indiana Jones series (you can't miss some striking similarities to Raiders of the Lost Ark and Last Crusade) to H. Rider Haggard's classic adventure novels (particularly She), and churns up a flimsy tornado of top soil in this pointless, incredibly lazy rehash of a fan boy facsimile.

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John Carter is based on a classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose highly imaginative adventures served as inspiration for many filmmakers, both past and present.

A great classic adventure game with an amazing retro art style and unusual story set in a rare fantasy world that connects science - finstion and post apocalyptic novels

An updated re-imagining of Jack London's classic novel based on the adventures of White Fang, whose viewpoint matches the book in that it can be captured in the animated film treatment.

Based on Arthur Ransome's classic novel, Swallows and Amazons is a heartwarming adventure set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Lake District.

The story is told from a satirical point of view, drawing comparison's to Mark Twain's classic novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

The 1962 film, still chilling today, had all the ingredients for success: accomplished director J. Lee Thompson (who also made Peck's 1962 adventure classic, «The Guns of Navarone»), a near - perfect cast, top - notch material (James R. Webb's screenplay is based on John D. MacDonald's novel «The Executioners»), a Bernard Herrmann score, cinematography by Sam Leavitt, art direction by Robert Boyle and editing by George Tomasini.

Still, somehow developer Inkle was able to create one of my all - time favorite games with 80 Days, a gamebook - like adventure that's based on a classic Jules Verne novel.

Disney has released six new character posters for Ava DuVernay's upcoming adaptation of Madeleine L'Engline's classic novel, A Wrinkle in Time featuring Meg Murry (Storm Reid), Alex Murry (Chris Pine), Kate Murry (Gugu Mbatha - Raw), Mrs. Which (Oprah Winfrey), Mrs.. Who (Mindy Kaling), and Mrs. Whatsit (Reese Witherspoon), along with a featurette which takes us behind the scenes of the fantasy adventure; take a look below...

A masterful novel that combines the exhilarating mysticism of The Da Vinci Code with the pulse - pounding action of a Tom Clancy thriller, James Rollins's Map of Bones is destined to be a modern classic that will stand among the very best adventure tales ever written.

Mark Twain's classic novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was first published in 1884.

Classic action - adventure story set in exotic locations around the globe — Egypt, Arctic and forgotten ruins of the Maya Inspired by the novels of H. Rider Haggard Levels full of traps, puzzles and hidden treasures Make use of your adventurer - equipment (compass, flashlight, notebook) Singleplayer campaign, plus multiple multiplayer modes: Classic Deathmatch / Team Deathmatch (12 players) Treasure Hunt Mode (2 teams — Max 6 players per team) Co-op Survival Mode (4 players)

A moody tale that combines the intrigue and atmosphere of a Raymond Chandler novel or Humphrey Bogart film with classic point - and - click adventure gameplay, Face Noir follows private eye Jack Del Nero as he's falsely accused of murdering the man who left a little girl in his protection.

The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel.

Adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novels, The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game offering sharp - minded gamers the chance to step into the shoes of Hercule Poirot.

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Not only would it let them bring back great enemies like the knights from Treacherous Mansion, but it'd also mean they could bring in ghosts fitting all kinds of classic fantasy novels and adventure games.

In addition to these titles, PS Plus members will also be able to enjoy a classic isometric adventure in Lumo, which is available on PS4 and PS Vita as a Cross Buy title, lose themselves in the splendour of a visual novel / 2D fighting game crossover with Under Night In - Birth Exe: Late on PS3, or fight off obnoxious aliens in Earth Defense Force 2025, also on PS3.

Other inspirations include classic comic strips like George Herriman's Krazy Kat and Bud Sagendorf's Popeye, old Warner Bros. cartoons, Lynda Barry's illustrated novels, contemporary animated series like Adventure Time and Steven Universe, and recent autobiographical zine comics.

Artist Statement «I loved reading Jules Verne's scientific adventure novels growing up, and decided to design covers for three of his classics - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the...

Classic action - adventure story set in exotic locations around the globe — Egypt, Arctic and forgotten ruins of the Maya Inspired by the novels of H. Rider Haggard Levels full of traps, puzzles and hidden treasures Make use of your adventurer - equipment (compass, flashlight, notebook) Singleplayer campaign, plus multiple multiplayer modes: Classic Deathmatch / Team Deathmatch (12 players) Treasure Hunt Mode (2 teams — Max 6 players per team) Co-op Survival Mode (4 players)

The Lord Of The Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien) An epic story about adventure, darkness and love, this classic novel features heroic quests, long journeys, and lovers torn apart.