Sentences with phrase «film of the same name written»

«The Gambler» is based on a 1974 film of the same name written by James Toback, a Harvard grad whose gambling compulsion still plagues him today and which he turned into art with the ’74 picture thereby launching a movie career.

The series is based on the film of the same name written by Michael Crichton.

Assault on Precinct 13, loosely based on the 1976 film of the same name written and directed by John Carpenter, is a gritty, violent journey that's about twice as good as you'd expect it to be.

Not exact matches

Based on the book by the same name and author who wrote and direct the film, this realistic, charming and passionate memoir shows what is lost and gained in the passing of traditions and exposure to sophisticated ideas of literature.

Written by Mark Protosevich, Spike Lee's thriller Oldboy is an action - packed reimagining of Chan - wook Park's 2003 Korean film of the same name.

The Big Short — Written and directed by Adam McKay based the film on Michael Lewis» best - seller of the same name.

The script, written by Justin Marks and produced by Walt Disney Pictures is based on Kipling's eponymous collective works, as well as a live - action - CGI reimagining of Disney's 1967 animated version film of the same name.

Based on the graphic novel of the same name, the film is written and directed by Sean Patrick O'Reilly and features the voice talents of Ron Perlman, -LSB-...]

As written by William Monahan (adapting James Toback's screenplay of Karel Reisz» 1974 film of the same name), these men aren't mindless thugs but meticulous businessmen with a colorful way with words.

Based on his one - man show of the same name (which was in turn inspired by actual events from his life), the film is a witty, sharply written human comedy about professional rejection and the fear of commitment.

The films are adapted from the popular young - adult book trilogy of the same name, written by James Dashner.

The film is written and directed by Ramin Bahrani from the 1953 book of the same name by Ray Bradbury.

Written by Peter Straughan, and according to its credits «inspired» by the 2005 documentary film of the same name, «Our Brand is Crisis» uneasily mixes the star vehicle with the screwball - political - comedy / satire with the (half - heartedly, in the end) impassioned call to social consciousness arms.

Redmayne will team up with his LES MISERABLES director Tom Hooper in a film inspired by the hit novel of the same name written by David Ebershoff.

Based on the bestseller of the same name by Michael Lewis, the film adaptation was written by two of the most dependable screenwriters in the business (Aaron Sorkin and Steve Zaillian) and features a killer cast with some real Oscar heavyweights.

The 10 - part series, debuting at 9 p.m. Sunday, was inspired by the 1973 film of the same name, written and directed by Michael Crichton...

The film is based on the acclaimed 2011 fantasy novel of the same name by Patrick Ness (who will also write the film adaptation).

The film itself was originally an Olivier Award - winning play of the same name written by David Harrower.

The Disaster Artist was based on a book of the same name by supporting actor in the Room, Greg Sestero, who wrote about his experiences in making the film.

Kate Winslet, Ray Stevenson, Mekhi Phifer, Maggie Q, Jai Courtney, Miles Teller, Zoë Kravitz and more star in the film from director Neil Burger (Limitless), written by Evan Daugherty (Snow White and the Huntsman) and Vanessa Taylor («Game of Thrones»), based on Veronica Roth's book of the same name.

The film, which Hazanavicus wrote based on the 1948 film of the same name, is about «an NGO worker who forms a special relationship with a young boy in warn - torn Chechnya.»

Written for the 1958 Clark Gable / Doris Day film of the same name, the song doesn't really fit this Teacher's Pet at all, but lyrics like «take home a / diploma» are still catchy enough.

Written and directed by Michael Almereyda, the film is based on the Pulitzer Prize - nominated play of the same name by Jordan Harrison and stars Jon Hamm, Lois Smith, Tim Robbins, and Geena Davis; take a -LSB-...]

But while the names are the same, Zhao wrote a fictional film about rebuilding a life which has captured the attention of critics and audiences alike.

Now we have 12 Years a Slave, the third feature film by British director Steve McQueen (Hunger, Shame), based on the 1853 true - life account of the same name, written (and lived) by Solomon Northup.

We went on to talk about his long term relationship with Danny Boyle, who directed SUNSHINE from Garland's script, and THE BEACH, from Garland's novel of the same name, though it was not Garland who wrote the screenplay for that film, and I asked him why that was.

The film is based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Jason Matthews, a former CIA agent who wrote of a real Russian program called Sparrow School.

Abrahamson's film is going to be an adaptation of the upcoming novel of the same name, written by Neal Bascomb.

The film is written and directed by 28 - year - old Damien Chazelle, who adapted it from his short film of the same name, and which won a prize at Sundance last year.

Those strengths comes the cohesive writing retained by the do - it - all Andy Nyman (recently seen in The Commuter) and his fellow co - writer / co-director and frequent Tracey Ullman collaborator Jeremy Dyson to adapt their own anthology play of the same name for the film screen.

Pattinson also starred in Bel Ami, a film based on the novel of the same name written by Guy de Maupassant in which he played a young journalist in Paris who betters himself through his connections to the city's most glamorous and influential women, played by Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas and Christina Ricci.

Tulsan and nationally - noted author and inspirational speaker Jim Stovall wrote the novel of the same name upon which the film is based.

Meteorite Hits Paris, Texas A small Texan town, immortalised by a film of the same name, directed by Wim Wenders and written by Sam Shepard.

In his film «Grimaces» (1962 - 1967), ERRÓ, who belongs to the same generation as Paulin and has been one of the prominent figure of Pop Art for more than 50 years, has captured up close 167 artists» grimaces while their names are quoted as a sound poem written by the lettrist artist François Dufrêne.

The title of the film was inspired by the book by the same name, written by Philip Shabecoff.