Sentences with phrase «feature adaptation from»

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In Tangled, the Walt Disney Company's new animated, feature - length, 3 - D adaptation of «Rapunzel,» critic Armond White finds, sadly, that the story of the girl with the very long locks not only «has been amped up from the morality tale told by the Brothers Grimm into a typically overactive Disney concoction of cute humans, comic animals, and one - dimensional villains,» but also that the film's «hyped - up story line... gives evidence that cultural standards have undergone a drastic change» in the decades since Walt Disney first set out to charm both children and adults with his animated retellings of fairy tales.

In Tangled, the Walt Disney Company's new animated, feature - length, 3 - D adaptation of «Rapunzel,» critic Armond White finds, sadly, that the story of the girl with the very long locks not only «has been amped up from the morality tale told by the Brothers Grimm into a typically overactive Disney concoction... Continue Reading»

Rather than one group predating the other, «both groups evolved different adaptations, and they've also retained different primitive features from their ancestor,» Giles explains.

The second film to be made from Woody Allen's successful stage comedy (following a 1969 feature starring Jackie Gleason), Don't Drink the Water is a made - for - television adaptation directed by and starring Allen himself.

But you could probably do better than spending 89 minutes with this Michael Bay - produced haunted house tale / board game adaptation from first - time director Stiles White, featuring a mostly no - name cast.

Moving away from the cruel halls of high school, McAdams next appeared opposite Ryan Gosling in The Notebook, the feature adaptation of author Nicholas Sparks» top - selling novel.

Upon his return from military service, Damone resumed his film career, enjoying featured or co-starring roles in major musical productions like Hit the Deck (1955) and the screen adaptation of Kismet (1955).

Yahoo! Movies has revealed a new image from the upcoming big screen adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower featuring Idris Elba's Roland Deschain and Tom Taylor's Jake Chambers; take a look below...

The list of nominees for best animated feature showcase a diverse range of sensibilities: three studio movies with varying commercial traditions in play, a 2 - D French - produced adaptation of children's book, and a mature Japanese biopic from one of the masters of the medium.

The stunning redhead who just can't stop working, Jessica Chastain, is being lined up for the role of Jane in frequent HARRY POTTER director, David Yates» upcoming adaptation of «Tarzan Of The Apes», the first in the series of novels from Edgar Rice Burroughs to feature the iconic vine - swinging hero.

From his inspired collaborations with the prolific writer Charlie kaufman in Being John Malkovich and Adaptation, to his adapted screenplay of Maurice Sendak's Where The Wild Things Are, Jonze continues to prove himself as not only an important film - maker of his time but also a wonderful screenwriter, and his latest feature Her starring Joaquin Phoenix might just be his magnum opus.

Backstage Disney offers a look at the adaptation of the movie into a Broadway Musical (Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage), a peek at the Broadway cast performing a song and dance routine (Step In Time) and a MP3 version of Step In Time (featuring Ashley Brown and Gavin Lee, stars of the Broadway production).

Yahoo! Movies has revealed a new image from the upcoming big screen adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower featuring Idris Elba's Roland Deschain and Tom Taylor's Jake Chambers; take a look below... SEE ALSO: What the hell is going on with The Dark Tower?

A new promotional image arrived online for the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower via star Tom Taylor's Twitter account featuring his character Jake Chambers along with some key dialogue from the first novel in the series, The Gunslinger...

Netflix's adaptation of the children's book series is a blast, featuring great performances from a variety of visiting stars, from Joan Cusack to Don Johnson.

And today's latest casting news features: Hugh Grant (Cloud Atlas) takes a supporting role in Guy Ritchie's adaptation, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., starring Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander.

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Special Features New high - definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack New interview with British cinema scholar John Hill, author of «Cinema and Northern Ireland: Film, Culture and Politics» Postwar Poetry, a new short documentary about the film New interview with music scholar Jeff Smith about composer William Alwyn and his score «Home, James,» a 1972 documentary featuring actor James Mason revisiting his hometown Radio adaptation of the film from 1952, starring Mason and Dan O'Herlihy Plus: An essay by critic Imogen Sara Smith

A new promotional image arrived online for the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower via star Tom Taylor's Twitter account featuring his character Jake Chambers along with some key dialogue from the first novel in the series, The Gunslinger... SEE ALSO: New images from The Dark Tower featuring Roland Deschain and Jake Chambers SEE -LSB-...]

Ahead of its release next month, Warner Bros. has debuted a new interactive poster for Paul Thomas Anderson's upcoming film Inherent Vice, which offers up some information on the characters featured in the Thomas Pynchon adaptation... SEE ALSO: First poster and trailer for Inherent Vice Inherent Vice is the seventh feature from Paul Thomas Anderson -LSB-...]

Following on from last week's global trailer [watch it here], we've now got a new clip from 20th Century Fox's video game adaptation Hitman: Agent 47 featuring Rupert Friend, Hannah Ware and Zachary Quinto.

It is the first cinematic feature by Dominic Cooke, an acclaimed theatre director whose stage expertise shines from this sad, sensitive, altogether enthralling adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel.

My Little Pony: The Movie A pleasure from start to finish, Jayson Thiessen's lush feature adaptation of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic series was never going to get a fair shake due to the brand's toxicity.

«That's Not Me» from filmmakers Alice Foucher and Gregory Erdstein is the best movie featuring identical twins played by the same actor since Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze's «Adaptation.»

A baker's dozen of books featuring the character of Ezekiel «Easy» Rawlins were penned by author Walter Mosley, and it's a shame the box office failure of Devil in a Blue Dress, the screen adaptation of the first Rawlins novel, prevented any more mysteries from making the leap from page to screen.

Adapted from McEwan's book of the same name, and from a screenplay by the author himself, Dominic Cooke's latest feature film On Chesil Beach brilliantly conveys all of those repressed feelings and more in this compelling yet flawed adaptation.

But despite a starry and often glamorous cast featuring Vanessa Redgrave (in prime form), Rooney Mara, Theo James, and Poldark's Aidan Turner, Sheridan's adaptation of Sebastian Barry's Man Booker - shortlisted novel begins portentously and spirals downwards from there.

The trailer for this year's New York Film Festival has gone online, and it features two or three clips from the Thomas Pynchon adaptation, nestled in amongst footage from the rest of the festival's high - profile films.

It's a 32pages (black and white) book featuring excerpts from the manga adaptations of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.

Check out two new clips full of good advice from the following films: World War Z — This new clip from director Marc Forster's adaptation of the Max Brooks novel features an officer giving some good advice to Brad Pitt and his family about why one...

Special Features Andrei Tarkovsky's short film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's «The Killers,» made when he was a student in 1956 Interview from 2002 with writer Stuart M. Kaminsky about both films Piece from 2002 in which actor Stacy Keach reads Hemingway's short story «Screen Directors»» Playhouse radio adaptation from 1949 of the 1946 film, starring Burt Lancaster and Shelley Winters Interview from 2002 with actor Clu Gulager Audio excerpt from director Don Siegel's autobiography, «A Siegel Film,» read by actor and director Hampton Fancher Trailers PLUS: Essays by novelist Jonathan Lethem and critic Geoffrey O'Brien

• The Man From U.N.C.L.E. - This franchise hopeful adaptation of the spy TV series was a pleasant summer surprise featuring Guy Ritchie's best work in ages, heaps of style, and a disgustingly beautiful cast.

Entertainment Weekly has debuted the first official images from director Tate Taylor's upcoming adaptation of Paula Hawkins» bestseller The Girl on the Train featuring Emily Blunt.

This is Anderson's second adaptation after There Will Be Blood but his approach to the source material is vastly different from the previous feature.

Michael Sheen and Frank Langella are swell as David Frost and Richard Nixon in the adapted - from - the - stage - adaptation movie, but I feel — and I believe the above clips demonstrate — that these five minutes provide more compelling drama and suspense (and adrenaline) than the entire feature film.

The feature adaptation of Lore, a comic book from husband - and - wife team Ashley Wood and T.P. Louise, was first announced three years ago with Cory Goodman (Priest) and Jeremy Lott on board to write the script.

This is the feature debut of Vaughn Stein, who's acted as an AD on everything from Harry Potter movies to last year's smash live - action Beauty and the Beast adaptation, and the cast on this thing is totally wacko.

In a stylish adaptation of Joe Dunthorne's 2008 novel featuring a pitch - perfect turn by Craig Roberts (Jane Eyre) as the wise - beyond - his - years Oliver Tate, and capable support from Yasmin Page (TV's The Sarah Jane Adventures) as his rebellious object of affection, Sally Hawkins (Never Let Me Go) and Noah Taylor (soon to be seen in Red Dog) as his unhappy parents, and Paddy Considine (Le Donk & Scor - zay - zee) as an eccentric neighbour, the surprisingly sincere and sympathetic effort chronicles the tender troubles of the Swansea youth.

From the creators of Despicable Me comes the animated feature film adaptation of Dr. Seuss» The Lorax, a beloved cautionary tale of environmental conservation wrapped up in a colorful children's story.

We got a new trailer earlier this month [watch it here], and now another poster has arrived online for Guy Ritchie's upcoming big screen adaptation of The Man from U.N.C.L.E., featuring the Man of Steel himself Henry Cavill... Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, The Man -LSB-...]

Earlier this week we brought you the final trailer for Assassin's Creed [watch it here], and now 2oth Century fox has released a new clip from the upcoming video game adaptation featuring Michael Fassbender and Michael K. Williams; check it out below after the official synopsis... Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, -LSB-...]

With just two days to go until Assassin's Creed arrives in US cinemas, 20th Century Fox has debuted a new clip from Justin Kurzel's hotly - anticipated video game adaptation entitled «Father's Blade», which features Michael Fassbender and Jeremy Irons; take a look below after the official synopsis... SEE ALSO: Michael Fassbender says Assassin's Creed planned as first instalment of -LSB-...]

We're now less than a month away from the release of the Assassin's Creed movie, and 20th Century Fox has today debuted a brand new poster for the video game adaptation featuring Michael Fassbender's Aguilar; take a look here... SEE ALSO: Assassin's Creed featurette explores «The Creed Mythology» SEE ALSO: Watch the final trailer for -LSB-...]

Two new images have arrived online from the highly - anticipated video game adaptation Assassin's Creed featuring Michael Fassbender as both Callum Lynch and his 15th Century ancestor Aguilar; take a look below... SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Assassin's Creed Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender) experiences the adventures of his -LSB-...]

She soon will begin work on Cyrano, Goodspeed's stage musical adaptation featuring music from the band The National, playing Roxanne to Peter Dinklage's Cyrano de Bergerac.

Extras: Audio commentary from 1994 featuring Demme, Foster and Hopkins, screenwriter Ted Tally, and former FBI agent John Douglas; new interview with critic Maitland McDonagh; thirty - five minutes of deleted scenes; interview from 2005 with Demme and Foster; «Inside the Labyrinth,» a 2001 documentary; «Page to Screen,» a 2002 program about the adaptation; «Scoring The Silence,» a 2004 interview program featuring composer Howard Shore; «Understanding the Madness,» a 2008 program featuring interviews with retired FBI special agents; behind - the - scenes featurette; trailer; an essay by critic Amy Taubin along with, in the Blu - ray edition, a new introduction by Foster; an account of the origins of the character Hannibal Lecter by author Thomas Harris; and a 1991 interview with Demme.

Overrated 21 Jump Street Critics and audiences have learned not to expect much from feature - film adaptations of half - forgotten television shows from the»80s, so at least some of the excitement that greeted 21 Jump Street seems attributable to shock that the film wasn't anywhere near as bad as it looked.

First up from Deadline is news that Steinfeld is in early talks to join Ten Thousand Saints, a feature adaptation of Eleanor Henderson's 2011 novel set in 1980s New York City, an age encapsulated by CBGB, yuppies and gentrification, all leading to 1988 ′ s Tompkins Square Park riots.

Following on from yesterday's poster [take a look here], seven new images have arrived online from Ben Wheatley's adaptation of J. G. Ballard's classic British thriller High - Rise featuring Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Luke Evans and Elisabeth Moss.

Lights Out the feature length adaptation of the viral horror hit from David F. Sandberg hits theaters this week.