Sentences with phrase «in this drama series based»

Three years after «The Sudden Departure,» where two percent of the world's population disappeared suddenly, the townspeople of Mapleton struggle with life including Police Chief Kevin Garvey (Justin Theroux), who has to deal with mysterious happenings in town, his two rebelling teenaged children, as well as a cult called the Guilty Remnant that includes Laurie (Amy Brenneman), a self - proclaimed prophet named «Holy Wayne» (Paterson Joseph), Rev. Matt Jamison (Christopher Eccleston), and Mayor Lucy Warburton (Amanda Warren) in this drama series based on Tom Perrotta's novel of the same name.

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Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars in this original, history - based drama series as the young, vibrant King Henry VIII, a competitive and lustful monarch who navigates the intrigues of the English court and the human heart with equal vigor and justifiable suspicion.

Description: Traveling psychic Manfred Bernardo (François Arnaud) settles in the small Texas town of Midnight and discovers there are more to the people in town than meets the eye in this supernatural drama based on the book series by Charlaine Harris.

After being cast as Lorene Rogers in a TV remake of From Here to Eternity (a role she reprised in a subsequent series based upon the film), Basinger finally made her way to the big screen in the low - budget drama Hard Country.

This disappointing half - hour drama series is based on Stephanie Danler's novel about a young woman whose new job pulls her in into the chaotic and debauched world of high - end dining in New York City.

Sookie Stackhouse and the townspeople of Bon Temps face a new calamity — ushered in by the Vampire King of Mississippi and his mutant werewolf followers — in Season Three of the hit drama series based on the novels by Charlaine Harris.

No, but his brother Johnny Drama starred as a grizzled warehouse worker in the TV series Five Towns, which this is clearly based on.

Amazon has given a straight - to - series order for a period crime drama called Tong Wars to be written by Paul Attanasio (Bull, Homicide: Life on the Street) and directed by Wong Kar - wai (In the Mood for Love) that will apparently be based on the Chinese gang wars that occurred in the late 1800s in the Chinatown districts of San Francisco and other big U.S. citieIn the Mood for Love) that will apparently be based on the Chinese gang wars that occurred in the late 1800s in the Chinatown districts of San Francisco and other big U.S. citiein the late 1800s in the Chinatown districts of San Francisco and other big U.S. citiein the Chinatown districts of San Francisco and other big U.S. cities.

The series will join a string of high - profile original series on Hulu, including Catch - 22, a six - part limited series from Director, Executive Producer and Star, George Clooney based on the seminal novel of the same name; Castle Rock, Hulu's second project from J.J. Abrams and Stephen King following the success of 11.22.63 that will premiere later this summer; the multi Emmy and Golden Globe Award - winning drama, The Handmaid's Tale; The First, the latest project from Award - winning Creator Beau Willimon, with Academy Award Winner Sean Penn in his first starring TV role; and The Looming Tower, a limited series based on the Pulitzer Prize - winning expose by Lawrence Wright from Academy Award - nominated Writer Dan Futterman and Academy Award and Emmy Award - winning Director Alex Gibney that is now streaming on Hulu.

Tyrant alum Keon Alexander has been tapped for a heavily recurring role in YouTube Red's upcoming action drama series Impulse, directed and executive produced by Doug Liman (Bourne Identity), from Universal Cable Productions and studio - based Hypnotic (Suits).

The first film is New Line's The Kitchen, according to Variety, a drama based on a cult comic - book series about a group of Irish Mafia wives in 1970s New York.

Sideshow has revealed Supacraft's 1 / 4th scale Walter White and Mike Ehrmantraut statues which are based on the likeness of Bryan Cranston and Jonathan Banks in AMC's critically acclaimed crime drama series Breaking Bad.

Adams will next go into production on HBO?s high - profile drama series Sharp Objects, based on Gillian Flynn?s New York Times best - selling book in which she will star and executive produce.

In Warner Bros.» upcoming action drama «The Gangster Squad,» based on a series of Los Angeles Times articles, Josh Brolin plays John O'Mara, a Los Angeles police officer in an elite unit devoted to cleaning up the city's criminal element, specifically.In Warner Bros.» upcoming action drama «The Gangster Squad,» based on a series of Los Angeles Times articles, Josh Brolin plays John O'Mara, a Los Angeles police officer in an elite unit devoted to cleaning up the city's criminal element, specifically.in an elite unit devoted to cleaning up the city's criminal element, specifically...

Based on the comic book series written by Robert Kirkman, this gritty drama portrays life in the weeks and months following a zombie apocalypse.

According to reports, the drama series is based on the book written by J.J. Connolly and is the sequel to the author's first novel, Layer Cake, a novel which was later adapted into a movie starring Daniel Craig in 2004.

Drama series based on Arturo Pérez - Reverte's novel «La Reina Del Sur,» starring Alice Braga as a Mexican woman who seeks refuge in the United States after her drug - dealing boyfriend is murdered and then plots her revenge on the cartel.

While «The Handmaid's Tale's» Samira Wiley, who took the stage at the Golden Globes when the Margaret Atwood - based Hulu show won for best drama TV series, danced in a reserved section of the party, author and activist Janet Mock, who serves as a writer of FX's upcoming «Pose,» was leaving.

Poldark: Series 1 (Acorn), the 1975 British costume drama based on the novels of Winston Graham, arrived on American shores via «Masterpiece Theatre» in 1977 and immediately became one of the most popular British TV imports of its era.

Ahead of its premiere next month, a new teaser has been released for the upcoming drama series Damien, which is based on the classic 1976 horror film The Omen and stars Bradley James in the title role as the now - adult Antichrist; check it out below after the official synopsis... The ten - episode «Damien» follows the adult life -LSB-...]

He appeared in the police - drama television series, «The Shield,» opposite Michael Chiklis and Glenn Close, and starred in the New Orleans - based drama «K - Ville.»

Literature, Installation Art, and Films on Partition A Visual History of the India - Pakistan Partition by Aanchal Malhorti Short stories by Saadat Hasan Manto Earth, film by Deepa Mehta Cracking India, a novel by Bapsi Sidhwa (the film Earth was based on this) Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie «The Seer of Pakistan,» essay on Manto in The New Yorker by Ali Sethi 1947 Archive, A global movement to collect and preserve witness accounts of Partition Indian Summer by Alex von Tunzelmann Indian Summers, a British TV drama series, various writers Train to Pakistan by Khushwant Singh Tamas, a movie by Govind Nihalani.

Elizabeth Banks» production company, Brownstone Productions, in partnership with Warner Studios, has made a deal with Amazon for a drama series based on the novels.

In order to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the British drama, eleven children's author will retell the well - known series based on their unique imagination.

Based on the popular TNT sci - fi drama, the turn based tactical strategy game will be set in the tense, gritty world of the critically - acclaimed series from DreamWorks TeleviBased on the popular TNT sci - fi drama, the turn based tactical strategy game will be set in the tense, gritty world of the critically - acclaimed series from DreamWorks Televibased tactical strategy game will be set in the tense, gritty world of the critically - acclaimed series from DreamWorks Television.

Founded in April 1999, the Nottingham - based studio created the much - loved shooter series TimeSplitters and third - person psychic drama Second Sight during the PS2 era.

Not that other movie in the 90s or that horrible cop drama series of the same name (why the idiots at the Fox Network were trying to sue Microsoft over ownership and the rights of the name Killer Instinct when the K.I.Arcade game came out year's before that pathetic TV cop drama series that nobody even remembers anymore), I mean a real Killer Instinct movie based on the real Killer Instinct, as in the game (s).

The Cupertino - based company has also signed The Big Sick's Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon for a series about immigrants in America, Steven Spielberg for a new Amazing Stories anthology, three shows from Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine, a space drama from Battlestar Galactica's Ron Moore and more.

Apple has upped its investment in originals, and now has a number of more promising shows in the works, including a Witherspoon - backed comedy starring Kristen Wiig and thriller starring Octavia Spencer, a documentary series about extraordinary homes, a revival of «Amazing Stories» exec - produced by Steven Spielberg, a new space drama from «Battlestar Galactica's» creator Ronald D. Moore, called «See,» a scripted basketball show based on Kevin Durant's life, and show from «La La Land» director Damien Chazelle.

It has also confirmed it will show two more original drama series in 2018; Runaways, based on the Marvel comic book about six teenage superheroes, and The First, about the first manned mission to Mars.

I couldn't help but think of Mad Men - the drama series based on the golden age of Madison Avenue advertising firms — in which the show's main character, Don Draper, says, «Change is neither good or bad.