Sentences with phrase «for feature film adaptation»

A third - person action game with a storyline about two buddies, the game seemed primed for a feature film adaptation, especially given its strong reception among gamers.

Bunker Hill has been optioned by Warner Bros. for feature film adaptation with Ben Affleck attached to direct.

«Icebox,» centered on illegal immigration, has already been tapped for a feature film adaptation by producer James L. Brooks, meaning it has a significant footprint.

It's the kind of thing that makes it a natural fit for a feature film adaptation, and in 2016, the long in - development «Warcraft» movie will hit theaters.

Not exact matches

After winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her wild - eyed turn as a mental patient in Girl, Interrupted, she attempted a few other serious acting roles but only seemed to find blockbuster success when she took on the lead role in the feature - film adaptation of the video game Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

These are some reviews of the features released in 2005 that have generated the most discussion and interest among film critics and / or the Batman begins making a name for himself just as the flamboyant Joker takes over the Mafia in director Tim Burton's adaptation of the comic book.

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.

Cooper earned favorable notices for each; the success of Boys prompted BBC Two Films and Fox Searchlight to launch a film adaptation in late 2006, also featuring Cooper.

She went on to test her acting chops by appearing on shows like CSI and The 4400, before reprising the role of River for 2005's feature film adaptation of Firefly, Serenity.

That's essentially the premise of Gerald's Game, the new adaptation of Stephen King's novel into a feature film for Netflix.

Not sure why we've waited more than seven year's for Pascale Ferran's fourth feature film which proposes a sort of Before Sunrises meets Terminal as her 2006 epic Lady Chatterley was perhaps one of the best literary adaptations we'll have seen in the past decade.

We'll have the Patrick DeWitt book to film adaptation of Jacques Audiard's The Sisters Brothers drop at Cannes in May, and then we wouldn't be surprised if Kelly Reichardt begins lensing on her eight feature film — and not unlike Claire Denis, moves into the direction of comedy — a first for the helmer.

Chris Cooper, Oscar winner for Adaptation and star of the new film Married Life, is the most recent interview subject in my MSN interview feature.

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-...]

Focus Features has released the first trailer for Fifty Shades of Grey, the film adaptation of E. L. James novel of sexual fantasy, and I can already hear the exasperated gasps.

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.

Universal Pictures is sending Robert Schwentke back behind cameras this weekend for some additional shooting on R.I.P.D., the feature film adaptation of the Dark Horse comic that stars Ryan Reynolds, Jeff Bridges and Kevin Bacon, Bloody Disgusting has discovered.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening March 23, 2012 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Hunger Games (PG - 13 for intense violence and disturbing images) Screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins» futuristic sci - fi novel about a 16 year - old girl (Jennifer Lawrence) who volunteers to take her unlucky younger sister's (Willow Shields) place in a nationally - televised fight to the death featuring 24 participants picked by a government lotteFor movies opening March 23, 2012 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Hunger Games (PG - 13 for intense violence and disturbing images) Screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins» futuristic sci - fi novel about a 16 year - old girl (Jennifer Lawrence) who volunteers to take her unlucky younger sister's (Willow Shields) place in a nationally - televised fight to the death featuring 24 participants picked by a government lottefor intense violence and disturbing images) Screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins» futuristic sci - fi novel about a 16 year - old girl (Jennifer Lawrence) who volunteers to take her unlucky younger sister's (Willow Shields) place in a nationally - televised fight to the death featuring 24 participants picked by a government lottery.

At Searchlight Television, the early emphasis appears to be on mining the studio's feature film library for adaptations, in addition to developing original material.

Features commentary by film scholar Dana Polan, a new interview with Gloria Grahame biographer Vincent Curcio, a 20 - minute piece with filmmaker Curtis Hanson produced for the 2002 DVD release, a condensed version of the 1975 documentary I'm a Stranger Here Myself (this runs about 40 minutes), and the radio adaptation of the original novel produced for «Suspense» in 1948, plus a fold - out booklet with an essay by Imogen Sara Smith.

After bringing you a look at lead Aaron Paul preparing for his role in a «driving school» featurette yesterday, we've an official look at the feature film adaptation of video game, NEED FOR SPEED in another mini vidfor his role in a «driving school» featurette yesterday, we've an official look at the feature film adaptation of video game, NEED FOR SPEED in another mini vidFOR SPEED in another mini video.

Webb, whose feature film credits also include «(500) Days of Summer,» will also serve as executive producer on CBS's upcoming adaptation of the Bradley Cooper feature «Limitless» as well as The CW's «Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,» both of which he directed the pilots for.

The film is a feature adaptation of «Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries,» which was a hit series of crime novels by Kerry Greenwood before being adapted for TV.

Focus Features won an intense bidding war for the rights to this film adaptation of Garrard Conley's memoir about a young man forced into the often abusive and increasingly illegal practice of «conversion therapy» to «cure» his homosexuality.

This movie is a mashup of «The Da Vinci Code» and «The Matrix» that may well be a fun framework for a video game in which you skulk around period settings murdering people, but in a feature film adaptation could not possibly be less interesting.

Focus Features won an intense bidding war for the rights to this film adaptation...

- Digital transfer of the director's cut, supervised by director Wes Anderson (with new DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack)- Audio commentary featuring Anderson, cowriter Owen Wilson, and actor Jason Schwartzman - The Making of Rushmore, an exclusive behind - the - scenes documentary by Eric Chase Anderson - «Max Fischer Players Present» theatrical «adaptations» of Armageddon, Out of Sight, and The Truman Show, staged for the 1999 MTV Movie Awards - Episode of The Charlie Rose Show featuring Wes Anderson and actor Bill Murray - Audition footage - Anderson's hand - drawn storyboards, plus a film - to - storyboard comparison - Collectible poster, essay by film critic Dave Kehr

Universal Pictures is sending Robert Schwentke back behind cameras this weekend for some additional shooting on R.I.P.D., the feature film adaptation...

In response to Brian's item this week about Focus Features» animated film slate, I've received notification from the studio that «Coraline,» the Neil Gaiman adaptation from Henry Selick (which looks extraordinary, I might add) is set for a February 2009 release.

The first «talkie» adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, «The Picture of Dorian Gray» won for Best Black - and - White Cinematography, although the film features two Technicolor inserts of Dorian Gray's portrait for effect.

DreamWorks Studios has announced that Steven Spielberg has found his Sophie for the upcoming adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic tale The BFG, with 10 - year - old newcomer Ruby Barnhill securing the role in what will be her first feature film.

He followed that film with one hugely disappointing sequel / rehash, 2007's «Hostel: Part II,» and in intervening years has flirted with a host of projects which never came to pass (the Stephen King adaptation «Cellular,» a feature - length expansion of his «Grindhouse» short, a sci - fi film called «Endangered Species,» etc.), stepped in front of the camera for friends («Inglourious Basterds,» «Aftershock «-RRB- and helped bring the Netflix series «Hemlock Grove» to life.

IDW Publishing releases My Little Pony: The Movie Adaptation this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview here... Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Pinkie Pie, Rarity, Rainbow Dash, and Fluttershy — plus the whole cast of My Little Pony — are ready for all - new adventures, pulled right from the feature - length film coming to theaters in 2017!

The original featured Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee and Louis Gossett Jr., who all reprised their roles for the 1961 Hollywood feature film adaptation.

The film is a feature adaptation of Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, a hit series of crime novels by Kerry Greenwood before being adapted for TV.

We've been hearing rumours for months about the possibility of the smash hit video game Bioshock getting a feature film adaptation, with names like Guillermo Del Toro even showing interest in directing such a project.

White hasn't called the shots on a feature - length film since his comic book adaptation The Losers in 2010, having since then directed for TV shows like Person of Interest, Hawaii Five - O, Lethal Weapon, and The Americans, to name but a few.

Joe and his brother more recently developed a feature film adaptation of Mark Millar's Nemesis for the studio, but for whatever reason stalled.

A film so definitive in the teen - flick canon that it's even inspired a recent feature - length documentary («Beyond Clueless»), this whip - smart, high - school - set adaptation of Jane Austen's «Emma» remains the gold standard for snarky teen romance.

That knowledge makes the already graceful cinematic language of Lynne Ramsay's film adaptation (the Scottish director's third feature, and her first in a regrettable period of nine years) all the more remarkable: altering not a jot of narrative detail, Ramsay and co-writer Rory Kinnear have ingeniously hollowed out Shriver's wordy text into a largely tacit, imagistic memory collage that substitutes sound and vision for dialogue as extensively as possible.

Cinematographer Michael Bonvillain (Lost, Cloverfield) will make his directorial debut on a feature adaptation of the io9 - approved short horror film, Teddy Bears are for Lovers, concerning a lothario haunted by the murderous, living teddy bears of his former lovers.

With two weeks to go until director Roger Michell's Daphne du Maurier adaptation My Cousin Rachel arrives in cinemas, a new batch of images from the film have arrived online featuring Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, and Iain Glen; take a look below... SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for My Cousin Rachel here A dark romance, MY COUSIN -LSB-...]

Following on from the news that Ariana Grande and John Legend are recording a duet for the film, Total Film has released four new images from Disney's highly anticipated live - action adaptation of the animated classic Beauty and the Beast featuring Belle (Emma Watson), Beast (Dan Stevens), Gaston (Luke Evans) and Le Fou (Josh Gad); take a -LSB-...]

Dickens adaptation from In the Loop director announced to coincide with BBC's celebration of milestone for its successful feature film arm

Making a name for herself over the last several years with films including How to Tell You're a Douchebag and plays like LAByrinth Theater's Sunset Baby, actress DeWanda Wise found she made a strong impression in particular with the executives at Netflix, who suggested her to Spike Lee for his television adaptation of his iconic»80s feature, She's Got ta Have It.

In most cases a major Hollywood adaptation all but automatically puts a book in the NYT bestseller list for at least a couple weeks and it's relatively cheap for publishers to put out a new edition featuring the film actors / poster as a cover to draw in even more people who would otherwise have not read the book, especially since a popular film adaptation means the books will be shown face up on tables or in special displays all over the place.

He has also written many screenplays for film and television, including the feature film adaptation of Starter For Tfor film and television, including the feature film adaptation of Starter For TFor Ten.

It helped launch a long - term career for the author with a major publisher including a hardcover / paperback multi-book deal, getting picked up for feature film, dozens of awards and award nominations, and audio book adaptations.

Renowned for crafting emotionally engaging soundtracks for multimedia, Salta has received widespread industry acclaim for his world - class produced scores featured in films and video games such as HALO: The Fall of Reach (The Animated Series), HALO: Spartan Strike, HALO 2 Anniversary, HALO: Spartan Assault (G.A.N.G. Best Original Soundtrack Award), HALO: Combat Evolved Anniversary, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, From Dust, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Red Steel (IGN Award for Best Original Score), Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter and H.A.W.X series, and original songs and adaptations for the world's # 1 dance game series, Just Dance.

So when you say that we don't have a whole lot of information on Mario himself, I guess Mario - fans still don't like to talk about that most excellent of game - movies, the masterwork of adaptation, featuring prolific actor and lovechild of the independent film - scene Bob Hoskins, energetic superstar John Leguizamo and film - legend Dennis Hopper, featuring that most divine of soundtracks, which ended up being such a darling of the criticsphere that it just begged for a reboot?