Sentences with phrase «far as remakes»

Now, as far as remakes go, Star Fox 64 3D is impressive in that it's both very faithful to the original material and has changed enough to make the game feel fresh.

As far as remakes go, I can totally imagine it in a crisp white poplin, or perhaps a print or a stripe... polka dots anyone?

Not exact matches

The live action Beauty and the Beast has been the top - grossing movie of the year so far, which is a good sign for the company's other live - action remakes in development such as The Lion King and Mulan.

I take my «job» here pretty seriously so if a recipe isn't working I'll problem solve it with the person, or go as far as to remake it to see if I made an error when writing the recipe up.

A touch on the short and easy side, but other than that you're looking at a remake of a wonderful classic made far better by incredible graphics and presentation, as well as numerous extras and multiplayer features.

As far as I know, Nintendo only said it'll be «all new» — aka not a remake of an old game and just updating the graphicAs far as I know, Nintendo only said it'll be «all new» — aka not a remake of an old game and just updating the graphicas I know, Nintendo only said it'll be «all new» — aka not a remake of an old game and just updating the graphics.

As always, there are far too many sequels, spin - offs, remakes and reboots clogging the cinemas, but hopefully they'll be better than 2016's lacklustre batch.

-- Still, this is encouraging as far as the possibility of future HD remakes on the system.

She particularly excels when working with Paul Feig, as films like Spy and the Ghostbusters remake deftly show, but when she takes direction from husband and screenplay collaborator Ben Falcone, McCarthy's talents are wasted on formless star vehicles that don't serve any purpose beyond further exposing McCarthy's popular presence.

As always, there are far too many sequels, spin - offs, remakes and reboots clogging the cinemas, but surely some will be worth the effort.

This is on par with Friday the 13th remake as far as modern horror goes, which isn't just bad; it's boring.

In January and February, we saw Dragon Ball FighterZ, Monster Hunter World, and the Shadow of the Colossus remake launch; in March and April, games such as Far Cry 5, Sea of Thieves, Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, and God of War will have released giving you plenty of new titles to play.

Now as far as I know the Coen's next feature is The Ladykillers, a remake of the Ealing masterpiece.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder, whose brilliant essay on Sirk is included as an extra, remade the movie as Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, and it was also the model for Todd Haynes's Far from Heaven and Sanaa Hamri's not - too - shabby Something New.

Overall, though, there are far more local fan favorites — Splatoon picked up the top prize for Game of the Year — and Japan - only titles, such as Yo - Kai Watch Busters and the upcoming Dragon Quest 6: Journey of the Cursed King remake on Nintendo 3DS.

Being described as a «loose remake» of Silent Night, Deadly Night the only thing we've seen so far is a ridiculous one - sheet.

It isn't too far off base to categorize this as a remake, either, of the original 1983 film National Lampoon's Vacation.

(I can just imagine an American remake — and surely someone is trying to make that happen, as they did with his earlier «Anything for Her,» which became «The Next Three Days» — dragging it out in further twists and turns.)

The Natalie Portman - starring western Jane Got a Gun (a by - now infamously troubled production), finally set to premier at the end of January, features Portman as one of two or three women in the entire film; contrast that with indie drama About Ray and the hotly contested remake of the Ivan Reitman classic Ghost Busters, a production attempting to further distinguish itself by pushing the words together to form Ghostbusters — how crafty.

It is as if Bayona saw Michael Haneke's recent remake of Funny Games and thought to himself, I can go further on making Ms. Watts suffer and cry for the bulk of a motion picture.

Let Roman Coppola's CQ stand as the remake of both Barbarella and the similarly campy (and far more wonderful) Danger: Diabolik and let's all move on.

The Poseidon Adventure doesn't have anything to do with any recent disasters as far as I can tell, and I only thought of 9/11 while watching The Towering Inferno in terms of the firefighter worship and the fact that it probably would never be remade today.

Refn is involved in the remake as an executive producer, so I doubt the pic strays too far from the original.

As far as unnecessary remakes go, this revamp of the 1973 George A Romero B - movie thriller is actually pretty good fun, thanks to sharp direction, a strong cast and some extremely unnerving touches.In a small.As far as unnecessary remakes go, this revamp of the 1973 George A Romero B - movie thriller is actually pretty good fun, thanks to sharp direction, a strong cast and some extremely unnerving touches.In a small.as unnecessary remakes go, this revamp of the 1973 George A Romero B - movie thriller is actually pretty good fun, thanks to sharp direction, a strong cast and some extremely unnerving touches.In a small...

As much of a remake as it is a sequel, this less funny and far less creative follow - up constitutes a disappointment and breaks director Todd Phillips» long streak of bettering himselAs much of a remake as it is a sequel, this less funny and far less creative follow - up constitutes a disappointment and breaks director Todd Phillips» long streak of bettering himselas it is a sequel, this less funny and far less creative follow - up constitutes a disappointment and breaks director Todd Phillips» long streak of bettering himself.

Perhaps because my expectations were lowered by past Disney live - action remakes or because the 1991 cartoon isn't among my favorites, but this effects - heavy version exceeded my expectations and stands as one of 2017's most enjoyable films thus far.

So far, it appears to be more of a port, as opposed a remake as with the upcoming Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest remakes.

According to The Wrap, Emma Thompson and Kevin Kline are the latest illustrious thespians who have been added to the ever - growing cast list for Disney's live - action musical remake of Beauty And The Beast, which so far includes Emma Watson as Belle, Dan Stevens as the Beast, Luke Evans as Gaston, and Josh Gad as LeFou.

Fans of old movies will recognize «Far From Heaven» as a modified remake of Douglas Sirk's great 1955 drama «All That Heaven Allows,» starring Jane Wyman as an attractive widow and Rock Hudson as the younger man she falls in love with, incurring the same kinds of disapproval Cathy meets in «Heaven.»

Let me be clear: as far as I know this is not a remake, that's just how the plot is being described.

As far as 1980s cult classics go, «Red Dawn» isn't the most popular of the bunch, but it is one of the few movies to receive a remake that actually makes sensAs far as 1980s cult classics go, «Red Dawn» isn't the most popular of the bunch, but it is one of the few movies to receive a remake that actually makes sensas 1980s cult classics go, «Red Dawn» isn't the most popular of the bunch, but it is one of the few movies to receive a remake that actually makes sense.

Marcus Nispel's recent remake of 29 - year - old Conan the Barbarian had far greater problems in attracting audiences than the marketing, but the trailer and all subsequent marketing materials came off as nothing more than «been there, done that».

WHY: Hollywood hasn't been shy about its love for sequels, reboots and remakes this year, but as far as big screen adaptations of mildly popular television shows go, you could do a lot worse than «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» In fact, though director Guy Ritchie has admitted that he wasn't overly familiar with the 1960s TV series before signing on to the project, it's the ideal property for a filmmaker like Ritchie to tackle, because it allows him to cherry - pick the show's best bits and put his own spin on the material without worrying about stepping on too many toes.

Hollywood hasn't been shy about its love for sequels, reboots and remakes this summer, but as far as big screen adaptations of mildly popular television shows go, you could do a lot worse than «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» In fact, though director Guy Ritchie has admitted that he wasn't overly familiar with the 1960s TV series before signing on to the project, it's the ideal property for a filmmaker like Ritchie to tackle, because it allows him to cherry - pick the show's best bits and put his own spin on the material without worrying about stepping on too many toes.

by Walter Chaw As I'm an avowed fan of George Romero's severely underestimated Day of the Dead, imagine my unsurprised chagrin when über - hack Steve Miner's remake of Romero's third zombie outing falls far nearer in quality to Tom Savini's dishonourable remake of Night of the Living Dead than to Zach Snyder's better - than - the - original Dawn of the Dead.

In my opinion the original is by far the better movie in every aspect and I would urge everyone to go and buy the newly released remastered Blu - ray of the original, as well as this remake.

Meanwhile, rival studio Disney has found considerable box office success with similarly pitched fare such as Alice in Wonderland ($ 1bn), Cinderella ($ 500m) and Maleficent ($ 758m), and is currently mounting an ambitious program of further live action fantasy remakes.

Jeffrey further states that he would not mind playing a new or different character, similar to Danielle Harris's return to the franchise as Annie Brackett in the Rob Zombie 2007 remake and its 2009 sequel.

Bill Condon's Beauty and the Beast, starring Emma Watson as Belle, is the latest on a seemingly endless conveyor belt of Disney live - action remakes that have thus far included the releases of Alice in Wonderland (and its sequel), Cinderella, and The Jungle Book — but this time, the stakes are seemingly higher.

Palmer, on the other hand, is solid from the start, displaying a charisma that has thus far been buried in such forgettable studio fare as I Am Number Four, Love and Honor and the Point Break remake.

While Landis is a prolific screenwriter (he's sold far more screenplays than he's seen produced), the An American Werewolf in London remake would be his sophomore feature as a director, following last year's Me Him Her.

As far as adaptating 1970s television classics for the big screen goes, «Starsky & Hutch» isn't as bad as some of the more recent entries to come out of the remake machinAs far as adaptating 1970s television classics for the big screen goes, «Starsky & Hutch» isn't as bad as some of the more recent entries to come out of the remake machinas adaptating 1970s television classics for the big screen goes, «Starsky & Hutch» isn't as bad as some of the more recent entries to come out of the remake machinas bad as some of the more recent entries to come out of the remake machinas some of the more recent entries to come out of the remake machine.

Oyamada says that the remake is designed to be as faithful to the original title as possible, and that the title's biggest features like remixed audio and voice acting are meant to round out the experience without deviating too far from the source material.

Hollywood remakes are hardly a new concept, but while there have been a handful of movies that actually improved upon the original, most tend not to be as good, either because they veer too far from what made them enjoyable or not far enough to make it worthwhile.

«We've seen some pretty remarkable success in a first year of Denver Public Schools» effort here at Far Northeast Denver,» A + executive director Van Schoales said Wednesday as he stood in the lobby of High Tech Early College, one of the smaller schools opened with grant dollars awarded to remake long - struggling Montbello High School.

Yeah, as I noted above, the WSJ edition is a remake, but given how early I am in the serial (I haven't looked at the later, Japanese - only chapters), I'm still of the opinion that having this stuff * really * look like a shonen - ish manga — and even presenting it as a WSJ manga, which is a step further than even the Japanese editions went — sort of enhances the satire going on, the sort of professional burn - out, what's the use atmosphere.

Far Cry Instincts, though, is an Xbox - exclusive (that's the original Xbox) remake of the original (then PC - exclusive) game, which isn't as flash - hot in the looks department as its PC equivalent.

Perhaps disappointingly for some, there is doubt as to how far some old favourites will pop up in the story, given that it takes place after Resident Evil 6 and is therefore not a return to older storylines; however, the Resident Evil market is already saturated with its fair share of REmakes and REmasters.

- after the remakes of Terry's Wonderland 3D and Dragon Quest Monsters 2, Yuji Horii asked the team what should be next - the choices were Caravan Heart (GBA), a professional version of Dragon Quest Monsters 2, or a brand new game - the staff made the plot together with Takeshi Uchikawa (who is currently directing Dragon Quest XI)- the suggestion was to make the theme become something catchy, which lead to a science fiction vibe - Horii said «anything's alright as long as it's interesting» - the creation of the Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light helped build Joker 3 - fan feedback from the mobile game was used, which lead to monster stats being seen - the Reactor device lets you easily see all the things that occur on the field - the team had some trouble bringing together the ridable monsters aspect of the game, but eventually worked it out - the full game starts off with monsters that players can ride on land - you'll eventually unlock sea, air, and multi-jump land rising monsters - a «Big Air ride» was teased as well - by clearing the story, features will be unlocked that further modify monsters such as abilities and changing their sizes - Stealth Boxes which can not be found without using the Reactor only contains useful items that are optional - compulsory items that are needed to be found with the Reactor are placed in non-stealth locations - accessories can strengthen monsters, but monster strength is mainly determined from raising and combining them - features more offense - related content in the form of new spells and skills - new water - type spells are included - new skills added enable more detailed adjustments in versus, adding more strategic features - one of the items that can be bought with Communication Coins has the same effect with «Key of Encounters» - this lets players recruit monsters a bit more easily they've befriended before - since Communication Coins can only be obtained from multiplayer battles, it's completely optional - people who still do StreetPass but don't want to do multiplayer battles can still get them by combining monsters - DLC monsters are planned to be added regularly post-release until around Golden Week (April 29 — May 5)- - A national tournament is also planned, with more details coming later - carryover feature from Dragon Quest Monsters 2 that comes into play after the ending - players can bring up to 10 monsters which are ranked A or below from DQM2 to DQMJ3 each day

It was only when I decided to break out my dusty old 360 copy of the game for comparison purposes that the true extent of Raven's efforts became clear; in fact, I'd even go so far to say that the game should be more accurately described as an almost complete remake of CoD 4 rather than the mere remaster suggested by the title, so extensive and accomplished is its revival for current gen.