Sentences with phrase «fiction series based»

Cain is a daring, atmospheric novel — the first in a new biblical fiction series based on Genesis 1 - 11 — drawn with visionary scope, literary depth, and immense respect to the biblical text.

In television Kyd composed a variety of music styles for METAL HURLANT CHRONICLES, the live action science - fiction series based on the popular comics anthology «Métal Hurlant,» also known internationally as «Heavy Metal».

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Ben Stiller is the executive producer and director of the series based on the stranger - than - fiction account of the 2015 prison break from Clinton Correctional Facility.

Based on Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel (though it departs from the original story in quite a few places), Ender's Game is set in a future where a bug - like alien race has attacked the Earth, and talented children are selected at an early age to train for battle through a series of war games.

The fifth and last of the original series of motion pictures based upon author Pierre Boulle's imaginative novel Monkey Planet, this science fiction film was the least - liked by the series» legion of fans.

Alan Tudyk plays Wray Nerely, a struggling actor who makes ends meet by attending science fiction conventions based on his performance in a cult SF TV series, Spectrum.

The Oscar - winning screenplay is actually based on several titles in James Ellroy's series of chronological thriller novels (including the title volume, The Big Nowhere, and White Jazz)-- a compelling blend of L.A. history and pulp fiction that has earned it comparisons to the greatest of all Technicolor noir films, Chinatown.

Fans of science fiction are in for a treat on cable channel TNT, as alongside a night of Ridley Scott programming, the network is moving ahead with its original series based on the 2013 film Snowpiercer.

Based on the best - selling French comic series «Valérian and Laureline» by Pierre Christin and Jean - Claude Mézières, published by Dargaud — visionary writer / director Luc Besson (The Fifth Element, Lucy) advances this iconic source material into a contemporary, unique and epic science fiction saga produced by Virginie Besson - Silla.

The latest installment in the series based on the classic science fiction film «Planet of the Apes,» War for the Planet of the Apes, is available on DVD and Blu - ray.

TIME AFTER TIME Picked up to series STUDIO: Outerbanks Entertainment / Warner Bros TV TEAM: Kevin Williamson (w, ep), Marcos Siega (d, ep) LOGLINE: Based on the novel by Karl Alexander and movie, it delivers a fantastical cat - and - mouse adventure through time when famed science fiction writer H.G. Wells is transported to modern - day Manhattan in pursuit of Jack the Ripper.

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 series is based on short stories from the science fiction author.

Watching Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams, Amazon's new sci - fi anthology series based on the author's short stories, is a potent lesson in just what a long shadow the prolific and endlessly imaginative author has cast over the world of contemporary science fiction in all its forms.

It's a monumental amount for any franchise to rake in, but when you look at the history of «Fifty Shades» and its author, and remember that the story she was telling was actually a fan - fiction based on the «Twilight» series of novels and films, it's incredible to see how far the series has come.

Based on a popular graphic novel by Marasume Shirow and directed by Rupert Sanders («Snow White and the Huntsman»), Ghost in the Shell is a visually stunning experience with a fine core performance by Scarlett Johansson («Captain America: Civil War»), but it borrows so much of other, mostly better science fiction films and TV series, that charges of grand larceny should be levied against writers William Wheeler («Queen of Katwe»), Ehren Kruger («Transformers: Age of Extinction») and Jamie Moss («Street Kings»).

The Super Mario Bros. film, released on May 28, 1993, is a science fiction live - action movie adaptation of the series, loosely based on the games, and the first Hollywood adaptation of a video game property.

Based on the popular French science fiction series, the film is directed by the visual genius that is Luc Besson (The Fifth Element, Lucy).

It's also similar to choice - based fiction, like the Choose Your Own Adventure book series that began in the late 1970s.

Santa Cruz - based author Charise Olson writes contemporary «California fiction» including the upcoming «California Cocktails» series, and, under the pen name Leo Colson, the historical fiction series «The Roaring Redwoods.»

Based on a science fiction book series, these are the journals of the main protagonist, Adrian Stannis, a scientist whose greatest wish is to live in peace with his computer constructs and experiments

Vertical publishes some of the most interesting manga available in English, but they have not had a digital program — until now: They recently announced that they will make three series available as e-books: The astronaut - school story Twin Spica, the science fiction story 7 Billion Needles (based on Hal Clement's novel Needle), and the soap opera about competing wine connoisseurs, Drops of God.

Vertical publishes some of the most interesting manga available in English, but they have not had a digital program — until now: They recently announced that they will make three series available as e-books: The astronaut - school story Twin Spica, the science fiction story 7 Billion Needles (based on Hal Clement's novel... [Read more...]

A few months ago, I published a series of short - short stories (also known as «Flash Fiction») based on pictures that I'd taken.

Developed from fan fiction based on Stephanie Meyer's Twilight series, E.L. James's Fifty Shades of Grey series has certainly caused a commotion in the world of self - publishing.

As this interview series with writers of literary fiction continues, the author of the novels Darker Moon and Witchlight challenges the very basis of my questions.

Initially, based on the anthology series of old — Universe, Orbit, Pulphouse — Fiction River rapidly evolved into its own entity.

Archer Mayor is the author of the Vermont - based crime fiction series featuring Detective Joe Gunther.

Thank you for stopping by to hear more about Putting the Science in Fiction, the nonfiction book based on my Science in Sci - fi blog series that will be published by Writer's Digest Books in October 2018.

While their word count range is 100 to 1,500 words, they're especially eager to get flash fiction series (several flash stories based around a central theme), science fiction, fantasy, and slipstream.

This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an author?

My Takeaway — Providing a website with additional content for a fanbase is a good idea for a fiction series, provided that series website remains closely associated with the author platform website based on the author's name brand (sharing newsletter signups, and content between them).

He is a prolific writer of more than 40 books — ranging from crime novels to literary fiction — and is widely recognized for his Ezekiel «Easy» Rawlins detective series based in Watts, which includes the first book in the series «Devil in the Blue Dress,» as well as «Little Scarlet.»

Aliens: Colonial Marines is a first - person shooter developed by Gearbox Software and based on the Alien science fiction horror film series.

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A game based on Time Trax the American / Australian co-produced science fiction television series that first aired in 1993.

This deep fantasy based world is the brainchild of best - selling Fantasy and Science Fiction author R.A. Salvatore and the combined talents of Todd McFarlane, the creator of the Spawn series, Ken Rolston, the lead designer of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and the team at Big Huge Games.

Paula Rego imagines his life in a new set of pastels, shown here alongside two other series based on works of fiction.

In addition to the group show Isolated Fictions (which opened last Friday and features works by Deb Sokolow,  Carmen Price,  Jason Dunda,  Amanda Browder,  Nadine Nakanishi,  Rebecca Mir and Nick Butcher), a reading by Adam Levin, a performance evening centered around world - based art, a screening curated by Eric Fleischauer and Jesse McLean, and the third installment of the Now Itâ $ ™ s Dark experimental film and music series are all on the agenda.

As part of the series The Artist's Eye, in which an artist who has previously shown at The Drawing Center shares her or his perspective on a current exhibition, New York - based artist Cecily Brown will lead a walkthrough of Terry Winters: Facts and Fictions.

The Drawing Center has organized a series of public programs to coincide with the exhibition: Thursday, May 17, 2018, 6:30 PM As part of the series The Artist's Eye, in which an artist who has previously shown at The Drawing Center shares her or his perspective on a current exhibition, New York - based artist Cecily Brown will lead a walkthrough of Terry Winters: Facts and Fictions.

Esopus 21 includes artists» projects by Stephen Eichhorn, Penny McCarthy, Thomas Nozkowski and Leslie Wayne; an essay on the design of the 9/11 Memorial by architect Michael Arad; poems by Chantal Bizzini; a new installment of the «Modern Artifacts» series, copresented with the Museum of Modern Art Archives, and featuring documents related to the never - published second issue of Possibilities (edited by Robert Motherwell and Harold Rosenberg); photographer Dennis Stock's images of the 1954 world premiere of Judy Garland's A Star Is Born; an interview with playwright / filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan relating to his childhood fascination with science fiction; pages from the late Austrian artist Otto Meuhl's sketchbook featuring drawings based on Cézanne paintings; and several perspectives on the African art collective Invisible Borders: an essay by Emmanuel Iduma accompanied by a photographic portfolio; and a downloadable audio compilation of music and sounds curated by Emeka Okereke that relates to the collective's 2012 road trip.

Throughout his career, he has employed various media to cite and subtly parody the visual and verbal clichés of American popular culture — whether in the «Cowboys» series in which he «re - photographed» the mythic cowboy imagery of Marlboro adverts, or the celebrated series of «Nurse» paintings based on the covers of pulp fiction novels which these nudes can be seen to relate to.

Among the powerful narratives it channels are George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984, Philip K. Dick's alternative - reality fiction The Man in the High Castle (as well as the current award - winning Amazon TV series based on the book) and the «fake news» discussed daily by our current POTUS.

news.slashdot.org - hackingbear writes from a report: Amazon is reportedly likely to earmark $ 1 billion for a television series (Warning: source paywalled, alternative source) based on the ultra-popular Chinese science fiction trilogy The Three Body Problem.