Not exact matches
Rodgers and Hammerstein returned to Hollywood in 1955 with their own production company, overseeing the
movie adaptations of Oklahoma (1955) and South Pacific (1958); three years
earlier, R and H played cameo roles in the New York - filmed Main Street to Broadway, for which they contributed one forgettable number.
They touch upon the inevitable nature of fan complaints to
adaptation, the atmosphere of the productions, actor acne, the
movies» impact on their lives, and Radcliffe's
early allergic reactions to contact lenses and Harry's glasses.
When: March 16th Why: The
movie is a Holy Trinity of things that I hate — TV - to - film
adaptations, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum — and yet
early buzz for the action comedy has it tipped to be the first breakout hit of the year.
Production designer Alice Normington has worked on various projects set in the Victorian era — a TV
movie adaptation of Great Expectations, among others — and stepped into the Edwardian era with great enthusiasm on Sarah Gavron's Suffragette, a film about the
early feminist movement in London.
It's a big year for
movies tackling famous experiments in social psychology; a film
adaptation of The Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted by Milgram's friend, Philip Zimbardo, was released into theaters
earlier this month.
Now I'm not trying to compare the
movie to Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown, which was a
adaptation of the 1992 Elmore Leonard novel Rum Punch, but I was at least expecting a cool crime drama set in the
early 1970's in the same style with bit of humor sprinkled in for good effect.
The other spot may be more difficult to pin down, as the studio has numerous other
adaptations in the
early stages of development: Writers were long ago hired for
movies starring Black Panther and Iron Fist, and «Runaways» was on the fast track until Marvel put on the brakes in late 2010 so it could focus on «The Avengers.»
The role of a lifetime comes
early for Lupita Nyong» o, who stars in the critically acclaimed
movie adaptation of 12 Years a Slave.
Franco announced
earlier this year that he would be working with Seth Rogen on a film
adaptation of the book The Disaster Artist, which tells the behind - the - scenes story of the making of Tommy Wiseau's notoriously terrible cult 2003
movie The Room.
Earlier this month, fans of John Green's iconic young adult (YA) novel The Fault in Our Stars lined up to be the first to see its newly released
movie adaptation.
Following up on some
early rumors, the latest volume of Tokyo Ghoul: re is out in Japan to confirm plans for a live - action
movie adaptation.
David Lynch adapted it into a
movie starring Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern, and when I saw Gifford speak in the
early 90s, he was also working on a
movie adaptation of Jack Kerouac's On The Road.
If the
movie adaptation plays off primarily on Nate's
early years as a thief, it gives room to expand the idea without changing or threatening canon - almost playing it safe in a smart way.
The 1994 film
adaptation was one of the first «video game
movies,» following in the footsteps of Super Mario Bros. a year
earlier.