Sentences with phrase «episode series based»
Who: Katherine Langford, Christian Navarro, Michael Sadler What: A 13 - episode series based on Jay Asher's YA novel about a high school student's quest to understand why his classmate committed suicide When: Premieres March 31 Where: Netflix Why We're Excited: Asher's stunning debut novel was a # 1 bestseller in the U.S. and a hit around the world, serving as an important touchstone for discussions of teen bullying and slut - shaming.
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Who: Elisabeth Moss, Samira Wiley and Joseph Fiennes What: A 10 - episode series based on Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel about a near - future world in which women serve as concubines for the leaders of a fundamentalist state When: Premieres April 26 Where: Hulu Why We're Excited: After a trailer for the series aired during the Super Bowl, the 1985 novel rocketed to the top of the Amazon bestseller list.
Who: Amy Adams What: An 8 - episode series based on the creepy 2006 thriller by Gillian Flynn, who later had a breakout hit (and an acclaimed film adaptation) with her third novel Gone Girl When: Filming to begin in March; air date to be announced Where: HBO Why We're Excited: Adams, who's gotten five Oscar nominations, will bring sizzle to the role of a troubled newspaper reporter who returns to her hometown to investigate the grisly murders of two preteen girls.
George Clooney will be diving back into the political drama as he and Bridge of Spies writer Matt Charman develop a limited eight - episode series based on the infamous Watergrate scandal.
While multiple critics predicted the second season of «Top of the Lake» would show up here, USA's «The Sinner» (the eight - episode series based on German crime writer Petra Hammesfahr's novel) is the surprise inclusion.
Not exact matches
As a Valentine's Day promotion, Netflix's dystopian series «Black Mirror» has created a dating app based on «Hang the DJ,» a fan - favorite episode of the show.
Netflix will release a 26 - episode children's animated series based on the product about a teen exposed to some sort of chemical spill and receives the «power» of being able to stretch - out really far.
Glass — the creator of podcast and radio series This American Life — is a producer of the film and based the movie on a 2005 episode of the show called «Heretics.»
Online, find behind - the - scenes photos, host and judge interviews, all - new holiday baking recipes and web - exclusive video series, Duff's Sweet Spot, featuring judge Duff Goldman baking fantasy creations based on each episode's theme.
On his Uninterrupted media platform, he has released two episodes of a web series called The Shop, which is based on a similar concept to Alabama's Shop Talk:
This is based on the first episode of the NOVA series In Search of Human Origins, where Johanson does make statements that could, for those of a conspiratorial turn of mind, be interpreted as an admission of having doctored the bones.
Series creator Chris Carter has even written a third entry in the franchise's film department and, based on what the ratings will be like, we'll probably see more X-Files in the future, whether in terms of more episodes or a big blockbuster of a movie.
He was in small TV roles on the basis of his «build»; one of his early jobs on the weekly sitcom Topper garnered more fan mail than any other episode of that series.
The five - episode limited series based on the novels by Edward St. Aubyn spans several decades of Patrick Melrose's (Benedict Cumberbatch) life that included physical abuse from his father (Hugo Weaving), a mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh) who did nothing to stop it, alcoholism, drug addiction, recovery, marriage, and fatherhood.
It's a 10 - episode thriller based on a series of novels by Blake Crouch that feels plodding.
Padilha is experienced with fact - based cinema, creating the superb terrorist docu - thriller «Bus 174,» the vibrant semi-fictional «Elite Squad» police actioners and episodes of the reality - inspired Netflix series «Narcos.»
As satire, it can't touch any single episode of «Arli $ $,» the riotous (if profane) HBO series about an agent, which mercilessly skewers the world of sports on a regular basis.
(The story is based in part on the «Planet Hulk» comic series and, reaching further back, echoes the classic Star Trek episode «Arena.»)
White Famous, Season 1, Episode 2: Malcolm pushes a reluctant Floyd to commit to his next project - a race - based prestige series.
An anthology series based on books by a fictitious author - turned - director who introduces each episode.
The 10 - episodes series, which is based on Dan Simmons» novel, is also executive produced by David W. Zuker (The Good Wife), Alexandra Milchan (The Wolf of Wall Street), Scott Lambert (Jane Got a Gun), and Guymon Casady (Game of Thrones).
Based on a popular podcast, and filmed in Georgia, the six - episode series centers on spooky, fact - based tales from hisBased on a popular podcast, and filmed in Georgia, the six - episode series centers on spooky, fact - based tales from hisbased tales from history.
The surreal L.A. - based coming - of - age comedy is written by author and Vice.com sex columnist Karley Sciortino, and it follows Araki directing a number of episodes of the Soderbergh - produced Red Oaks series for Amazon.
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.
Following the well - received screening of Cloak & Dagger's pilot episode at SXSW last month, FreeForm has released a new promo for the upcoming Marvel series which focuses on the titular duo's powers; check it out here... «Marvel's Cloak & Dagger» is a coming - of - age series based on the beloved Marvel characters.
The ten - episode show is based on a 2014 Norwegian satire series, and is Fukunaga's first directing gig since Beasts of No Nation for Netflix.
In that pursuit, drawing from various short stories of the author of The Man In The High Castle and whose work Blade Runner is based on, the Bryan Cranston, Ronald D. Moore and Isa Dick Hackett EP'd series with individual writers and directors for each stand - alone episode rolls around the notion of what it is to be a human being amidst pervasive digital technology and what is real.
Each story in Channel 4's 10 - episode anthology series is based on a short story by legendary sci - fi writer Philip K. Dick, whose works have previously been adapted into such classic and blockbusting movies as «Blade Runner,» «Total Recall» and «Minority Report.»
As well as premiering on January 23 with the first three episodes of the Kathryn Hahn and Kevin Bacon starring series based on Chris Kaus» 1997 novel, Soloway will also be participating, as she has in past years, in a number of panels at Sundance.
Hulu will release episodes of «11.22.63» on a weekly basis, as it has done for its other original series.
Game of Thrones: Iron From Ice, the first episode in the new Telltale Games series based on the hit HBO show, premieres today.
He's Just Not is based on the best - selling 2004 self - improvement book of the same name, penned by «Sex and the City» consultant Greg Behrendt and story editor Liz Tuccillo and inspired by an episode of their HBO series.
Based on the bestselling fantasy book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin, HBO's Game of Thrones concluded its 10 - episode third season in June and will begin filming its fourth season this summer.
It's a four episode series, we are on Hulu and we are based on the contract producing another four episodes.
Sideshow and Quantum Mechanix have revealed a batch of images for the 1 / 6th scale Khan Noonien Singh figure which is based on the likeness of Ricardo Montalban in the classic «Space Seed» episode of Star Trek: The Original Series.
The developer uploaded the first episode of a new series of anime based on real Dragon Quest 10 players» stories.
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Netflix has released the official trailer and set a January 5 global premiere date for British dark dramedy The End of the F *** king World, an eight - episode Netflix original series in partnership with E4 based on Charles Forsman's award - winning graphic novels.
It seems Netflix is as afflicted with The Witcher fever as the rest of us, and has snapped up the rights to make an eight episode the Witcher Netflix series based on the source material - The Witcher novels by Andrzej Sapkowski - with Daredevil, The Defenders and The West Wing veteran Lauren Schmidt Hissrich as the show runner.
SUPERIOR DONUTS (multi-camera) Picked up to series; 13 episodes for midseason STUDIO: CBS TV Studios TEAM: Bob Daily (w, ep, sr), Neil Goldman (w, ep), Garrett Donovan (w, ep), Jermaine Fowler (ep), Mark Teitelbaum (ep), John R. Montgomery (ep), Michael Rotenberg (ep), Josh Lieberman (ep), James Burrows (d) LOGLINE: Based on the play by Tracy Letts, series follows the relationship between the owner of a donut shop, his new young employee and their patrons in a gentrifying neighborhood of Chicago.
Telltale Games is now giving away the first episode of Tales from the Borderlands, the episodic adventure based on Gearbox Software's sci - fi shooter series.
Based on the books by Edward St. Aubyn, written by David Nicholls and directed by Edward Berger, the Sky / Showtime series Patrick Melrose depicts a chapter in the life of the troubled central character with each episode, from his abusive childhood to his drug - addled adulthood.
Based on Dan Simmons» 2007 novel, David Kajganich and Soo Hugh's 10 - episode nightmare — which premiered last night, and is intended as the potential first installment of an anthology series — is a work of harrowing historical fiction, one in which supernatural menace looms large over the proceedings, and yet is ultimately less threatening — or terrifying — than man himself.
The third «Star Trek» film featuring the latest cast and crew received praise for playing like a really strong episode of the series instead of the nostalgia - based nods to the original series from the two J.J. Abrams films.
It's another episode of the Lost Levels focused on our little fan made concepts, this time we are discussing our own ideas for Mario games based upon previous games of the series, whether it be Paper Mario, Super Mario Sunshine, or even the more recent game, Super Mario 3D World.
Because there aren't enough crossbow aficionados to justify an entire reality show based on that hobby, AMC has given a six - episode order to an unscripted series about The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus» love of motorcycles.
Based on a book by Lily Koppel, the 10 - episode series premiering tonight focuses on the wives of America's first astronauts, beginning with the packaging of their not - always - pristine family lives for Life magazine.
It seems a shame now that only fourteen episodes of this series were made for television, as it seems likely «Firefly» could have grown legs on the basis of its characters and their portrayal of the realities of this world — if only it had been allowed time to do so.
Based on the novels of Edward St Aubyn, Showtimes 5 - episode limited series follows the exploits of a wealthy and deeply troubled Englishman (Cumberbatch), as he battles his demons and overcomes addiction.
Based on the classic episode from the TV series, From Dusk Till Casa Bonita now allows players to visit Denver's legendary Casa Bonita restaurant in true South Park fashion.