Sentences with phrase «direct sequel to another book»

Not exact matches

I'm hard pressed to remember the last time a movie that is NOT a sequel / prequel / remake / reboot / comic book adaptation, directed by a first - timer, has unknown stars, occupying the top spot.

The studio will also release live action takes on The Jungle Book and Through the Looking Glass (with Burton returning to direct the Alice in Wonderland sequel) next year and plans to debut Beauty and the Beast, starring Emma Watson and Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens, in 2017.

Back in 1981, the original version of The Evil Dead launched the directing career of Sam Raimi and a horror franchise that would run to two sequels, not to mention a comic - book series, video games and a musical, over the next 25 years.

Functioning more as a mythology - expanding spinoff than a proper sequel, this fifth installment (the first directed by longtime series writer Christopher Landon) smartly moves the setting away from airy suburbs to overcrowded working - class apartments, and introduces a winning sense of humor that almost compensates for its relentless reliance on every terror trope in the book.

«The Exorcist» has enjoyed even greater longevity in the Industry, from the still - chilling 1973 original film adapted from William Peter Blatty's book and directed by William Friedkin to the many sequels and prequels of varying quality that have ensured over the past 43 years.

After creating an eye - catching (and cleverly ironic) ball gown for Diane Kruger as Abigail Chase in the original film, Judianna Makovsky returned to design for sequel National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets (2007, directed Jon Turteltaub).

Additionally, although the characters races» are not mentioned in the Annihilation novel, they are specified in its sequels, and all three books were released back in 2014, before Garland was hired to direct the film.

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Robert Schwentke to Direct «Divergent» Sequel: Even though yet another young adult book - to - film adaptation just tanked, Summit Entertainment is still confident in «Divergent» because even though the film doesn't hit theaters until March 21, 2014, they've already got Akiva Goldsman working on the sequel script and now Robert Schwentke attached to direct itDirect «Divergent» Sequel: Even though yet another young adult book - to - film adaptation just tanked, Summit Entertainment is still confident in «Divergent» because even though the film doesn't hit theaters until March 21, 2014, they've already got Akiva Goldsman working on the sequel script and now Robert Schwentke attached to direct itSequel: Even though yet another young adult book - to - film adaptation just tanked, Summit Entertainment is still confident in «Divergent» because even though the film doesn't hit theaters until March 21, 2014, they've already got Akiva Goldsman working on the sequel script and now Robert Schwentke attached to direct itsequel script and now Robert Schwentke attached to direct itdirect it, too.

Jungle Book's success was enough for the studio to greenlight both a direct sequel to this seemingly scheduled for 2018 and a comparable «live - action» (read: all - CGI) version of The Lion King that Jon Favreau will direct.

The 26 - year - old helmer was the man behind «Chronicle,» which made back its $ 12 million budget ten times over on release in February, and since then he's been lining up all kinds of projects; while he won't direct any «Chronicle» sequel, he is attached to a film version of Soviet - themed comic book «The Red Star, «and is developing not one, but two major superhero franchises, in Sony's «Venom «and Fox «s «Fantastic Four.»

Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins, 2017), because it's the most powerful popular feminist statement in mainstream cinema thus far, inspiring countless young women and girls to dare to succeed; because Patty Jenkins more than deserved it after languishing in the wilderness of episodic television after her masterful film Monster (2003), when any male director would have gone on to direct four of five features on the strength of that one film; because it's about damned time that a female comic book feature got made; because Jenkins still had to fight to get a fair payday to direct WW 2 — enduring months of fight - to - the - death negotiations to get a directorial fee comparable to that of Zack Snyder or J.J. Abrams for the sequel; and finally because she's better than either of those two directors, who are overrated hacks with little or no vision at all.

We'll announce more details in the coming months (and I'm sure you'll see lots of impressions of the game after E3), but until then, I'd urge you all to play through both the original Corpse Party and Corpse Party: Book of Shadows, because remember, this is a direct sequel to the events contained therein.