Sentences with phrase «eponymous novel by»

Campo Cerrado (Closed Field), which takes its title from an eponymous novel by Max Aub, is a review of Spanish art during the complex 1940s, a period that has received scant attention.

The group exhibition lends its framework from the prologue to the eponymous novel by van Dubravka Ugre?i?

Working from an adaptation of James Sallis» eponymous novel by Academy Award nominee Hossein Amini, director Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson) delivers a movie that pulses with an unwavering, premium - unleaded sense of purpose, giving its no - frills story a sense of supremely heightened stakes.

Not exact matches

The rest of the 28 antennas — which made their debut on the silver screen in the 1997 movie Contact, starring Jodie Foster and based on the eponymous Carl Sagan sci - fi novel — will go digital by 2012, increasing the facility's power 10-fold.

An adaptation of the novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall, Bounty tells the tale of the eponymous ship.

The third film adaptation of Herman Koch's eponymous novel (following Menno Meyjes's 2013 «Het Diner» and Ivano De Matteo's 2014 «I nostri ragazzi»), Oren Moverman's «The Dinner» indeed plays out like a European art thriller — perhaps one by Thomas Vinterberg (despite that he's Danish and Mr. Koch is Dutch).

Created by director Jim Mickle and his frequent co-writer Nick Damici — their most recent big - screen collaboration, the 2014 «Cold in July,» also adapted a Lansdale novel — the series, which debuts Wednesday, stars James Purefoy and Michael Kenneth Williams as the eponymous, down - and - out duo, with Christina Hendricks a sort of down - home femme fatale in blue jeans.

Written by Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra), Victor Frankenstein isn't so much a re-imagining of Mary Shelley's iconic 1818 sci - fi / horror novel, «Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus»; rather, it's an origin story for the eponymous character, as seen from the perspective of Igor (who didn't originate in Shelley's source book, but rather in a subsequent movie adaptation).

Perhaps she's even a vampire in the mold of the eponymous bloodsucker from Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla, the 1872 novel inaccurately described by Davies as «one of the originators of the Gothic tale.»

In the Society's most prestigious category, the Buried Treasure, the nominees are: DAVE MADE A MAZE, a unique adventure film about a frustrated artist and his creation; the compelling documentary THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON, about an icon of the queer and trans movements; Dee Rees» MUDBOUND, a story of 2 families working the same land in 40s Mississippi; PATTI CAKE$, whose eponymous white lead dreams of being a rapper; the latest from the Dardennes brothers, psychological drama THE UNKNOWN GIRL; and WINDOW HORSES, an animiated film based on a graphic novel written by its Asian - Canadian director.

WHITE FANG is a novel by American author Jack London (1876 - 1916)- and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog.

Print media of the Silent Hill franchise include a series of comic book adaptations; [122][123][124] the novels Silent Hill, Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3 by Sadamu Yamashita, which are novelizations of their eponymous video games; [125] the novel Silent Hill: Betrayal by Shaun M. Jooste, which is a unique tale set within the titular town; [126][127][128][129] the guide book Lost Memories; and the art book Drawing Block: Silent Hill 3 Program.

The eponymous novel referenced by the exhibition title, Hans Henny Jahnn's Die Nacht aus Blei (The Night of Lead), served as a source of inspiration for the exhibition.

For Fahrenheit 451: Reprinted (2013), the artist reversed the role of the fire fighters in Ray Bradbury's eponymous novel from 1953: instead of burning banned books, they were printed and distributed from a repurposed fire truck by members of the Fire Department from Espoo, near Helsinki.