Sentences with phrase «interesting adaptation of»

It is an interesting adaptation of a café racer in a modern style.

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Most of our difficulty in the advancing half - cycle since 2009 would have been avoided by the key adaptation that we made in 2014: in the presence of zero - interest rate conditions, even the most extreme «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» syndromes were not enough.
Filmmaker Scott Derrickson's adaptation of the Doctor Strange comic book has an interesting combination of elements: a starring role from Benedict Cumberbatch, one of Marvel's creepiest characters and Derrickson's penchant for bringing elements of Christianity into his films.
For while, to the popular mind, natural selection conveyed a sanctioning of competitiveness and assertiveness in the interest of survival, to the more specialized mind in psychology and sociology and in the study of religion, it revealed the decisive role of environment and the importance of functional adaptation.
Austen is richer than the adaptations of her work, more complicated — more interesting.
What is interesting is that evangelicals have been the religious figures to make such full adaptations to the demands of television.
His main fields of scientific interest include food and nutrition security, sustainable agricultural, food system analysis, regional and urban food systems, sustainable transitions, ecosystem services, climate change impacts, and climate change adaptation.
Other interesting fare this year includes an adaptation of T.S. Eliot's «The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,» by Cavan P.M. Hallman, and a premiering comedy from the talented Sue Cargill with fine actress Amy Warren in the starring role, called «The Chapel Brown Papers.»
Tony Benn made no adaptation whatever in the interests of the Labour party.
«Our results are not only a milestone for the research on microsporidia, but they are also of great interest to the study of parasite - specific adaptations in evolution in general,» explains Ebert the findings.
His main research interests are in the development and application of probabilistic concepts and methods to civil and marine engineering, including: structural reliability; life - cycle cost analysis; probability - based assessment, design, and multi-criteria life - cycle optimization of structures and infrastructure systems; structural health monitoring; life - cycle performance maintenance and management of structures and distributed infrastructure under extreme events (earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, and floods); risk - based assessment and decision making; multi-hazard risk mitigation; infrastructure sustainability and resilience to disasters; climate change adaptation; and probabilistic mechanics.
With food shortages and increased threats of climate change, interest in agroforestry is gathering for its potential to address various on - farm adaptation needs.
Research interests: Hominin evolution, human skeletal biology, dental anthropology, comparative morphology, dispersal and cultural adaptations of modern humans
I am specifically interested in behavioral adaptations of herbivorous insects that may have adaptive functions in foraging, and have begun exploring nocturnal herbivory as one potential mechanism.
The thing that I find most interesting about the hominin fossil record is the diversity of adaptations that evolved to meet the challenges of changing environments after 3.0 myr.
My main interests in research has been life history evolution and eco-physiological adaptations in desiccation tolerance of so - called anhydrobiotic organisms, with particular focus on tardigrades.
Lu is a medical student interested in the role of epigenetic regulation in high altitude adaptation and hypoxia response.
His laboratory is interested in understanding the role of metabolic adaptations in breast and prostate cancer progression, and elucidating mechanisms that promote therapy resistant aggressive metastatic disease.
An interesting book by Dr. Sharon Moalem — Survival of the Sickest, hypothesizes that diabetes is an adaptation to extreme cold.
I am so happy to hear that you are interested in different pose adaptations because I decided to spend a lot of time on those this year.
This is very interesting but I wonder about the effects of nutrition and «carb dependency» or «keto - adaptation» on formulas such as this.
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 film is an adaptation of Petit's book To Reach the Clouds, and this material already has been covered cinematically by way of non-fiction (For interested parties, that film would be James Marsh's effective Man on Wire).
A Most Wanted Man, like such other le Carré adaptations as The Tailor of Panama and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, has been hard - wired with an impenetrable narrative that holds the viewer at arms length from start to finish, with the convoluted, confusing atmosphere compounded by a total absence of interesting or sympathetic characters.
Directed by Michael Mayer from a script by Stephen Karam, this adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play captures the romantic entanglements of an aging actress (Annette Bening), her son (Billy Howle), his love interest (Saoirse Ronan) and her crush, a famous novelist played by Corey Stoll.
Joanne Whalley was born in Manchester, England and became interested in acting at an early age, appearing in small television roles including the television adaptation of JOBY, a novel by Stan Barstow, and A QUIET LIFE, about writer Beryl Bainbridge.
Still, there's something to be said for a video game adaptation being an interesting and well - intentioned failure and not a raging garbage fire, as is often the default with this kind of movie.
Did his recent work on a Paris opera adaptation of The Fly rekindle some interest?
And during a period that saw a resurgence of interest in the spy genre, with several Le Carre (and other) adaptations making it to the big screen, the show, created by «Love and Other Drugs» «The Interpreter» and «The Life of David Gale» writer Charles Randolph and shepherded by big - name producers Stephen Levinson and Mark Wahlberg along with, oddly, Malcolm Gladwell, might have seemed like a surefire hit.
Starring Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones and Lewis MacDougall, it's Liam Neeson who steps in to play the monstrous tree - and now the actor himself has gone back to the novel, to give those interested in the big screen adaptation a taste of what they can expect.
Harry Potter star Emma Watson is reportedly in talks to play the love interest of Noah's son Shem in Darren Aronofosky's epic adaptation of the Bible story.
With adaptations of superhero comics to film, it seems that the only thing of interest to the film maker (s) is getting the shiniest and biggest effects on screen along with «kick - ass» action sequences and one - upping each other on the adrenaline level.
OUR TAKE: YA movie adaptations are typically a mixed bag of interesting concepts, middling action / adventure, and the anchor weight of soapy tweenage romance.
After landing writing duties on Steven Spielberg's «Robopocalypse» adaptation, it seems he's also expressed interest toward a childhood hero of his: Daredevil.
As someone who isn't familiar with the book or any of the live - action adaptations, including one by Hausu director, Obayashi Nobuhiko, it is interesting to hear just how much more insight Hosoda's version brings to the screen.
Shooter was an adaptation of a Stephen Hunter novel, one from the general Lee Child school of books, a film with an interesting cast, but that was followed by a return to Training Day tropes in Brooklyn's Finest.
It was the first time the director of Being John Malkovich, Adaptation and Where the Wild Thing Are showed any footage from his fourth film in public and it was as quirky and interesting as you've come to expect from Jonze.
Even his Green Hornet adaptation showed a perseverance to personal interest, at the cost of losing fans of the actual franchise.
And the makeover of Lestrade from the bumbling foil and comic relief of previous adaptations into a competent, talented police detective with both professional and personal interests in Sherlock only adds to dynamic.
Major developer and publisher Ubisoft has set up its own film studio, Ubisoft Motion Pictures, and has multiple adaptations of major franchises in development; there have also recently been rumor - mongering that Activision - Blizzard is interested in following suit.
Whether Trank has lost interest in Shadow of the Colossus or whether his full schedule is simple making it impossible to commit to it is unclear, but THR reports that Sony has now moved on - and has tapped Andres Muschietti (Mama) to direct the adaptation.
He was Saoirse Ronan's love interest Eddie in How I Live Now, the 2013 film version of Meg Rosoff's novel, and played the lead role in Sadie Jones» television adaptation of her own novel The Outcast.
Director Brad Peyton and star Dwayne Johnson's latest collaboration Rampage smashes its way into UK cinemas today, and ahead of its release, Flickering Myth's Thomas Harris caught up with the filmmaker to discuss his adaptation of the classic arcade game, employing motion capture technology, and whether he's interested in a sequel.
A few moons ago, he played Jim Hawkins in a 1990 version of «Treasure Island» (alongside Charlton Heston) and was the love interest in Gillian Armstrong's 1994 adaptation of «Little Women.»
Other films meriting mention include Robert Altman «s final picture, «A Prairie Home Companion ``; Mel Gibson «s Aztec - thriller, «Apocalypto ``; Tom Tykwer «s kinetic (perhaps too kinetic) «Perfume: The Story of a Murderer ``; John Cameron Mitchell «s low - budget erotica,» Shortbus ``; Richard Linklater's live - action rotoscoped Philip K. Dick adaptation «A Scanner Darkly ``; Spike Lee «s biggest commercial hit, the entertaining heist film, «Inside Man ``; Michael Mann «s flawed, but interesting «Miami Vice ``; Bryan Singer «s unfairly maligned «Superman Returns; «Nicole Holofcener «s wryly observational «Friends with Money,» the over-estimated, but enlivening horror «The Descent,» and «13 Tzameti.»
Fans of Herman Melville might be interested to know that «Beau Travail» is an adaptation of «Billy Budd.»
The British - born filmmaker has a knack for making stuffy love stories interesting (see: «Pride and Prejudice» and «Atonement»), but unfortunately, even he falls short with his big screen adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's «Anna Karenina.»
Surprisingly, I've never played it (despite always having had an interest in doing so), and thus my excitement to check out Kurzel's adaptation doesn't stem from adoration of the original source material.
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.
But my interest was piqued by the second — a loose adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Chronicle of a Death Foretold known here as Bloody Dawn or Bloody Morning (1990); it was banned by the Chinese government but shown abroad.
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