Sentences with phrase «length feature film adaptation»

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In Tangled, the Walt Disney Company's new animated, feature - length, 3 - D adaptation of «Rapunzel,» critic Armond White finds, sadly, that the story of the girl with the very long locks not only «has been amped up from the morality tale told by the Brothers Grimm into a typically overactive Disney concoction of cute humans, comic animals, and one - dimensional villains,» but also that the film's «hyped - up story line... gives evidence that cultural standards have undergone a drastic change» in the decades since Walt Disney first set out to charm both children and adults with his animated retellings of fairy tales.

Dee Rees» new feature - length film, an adaptation of the novel by Hillary Jordan.

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.

The only other adaptation of this novel was the 1978 feature - length film written and directed by Martin Rosen and starring John Hurt, so it's pretty exciting that they're doing it this time as a miniseries.

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!

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.

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.

The recently released horror movie Mama, directed by Andrés Muschietti and starring Jessica Chastain, is in fact a feature - length adaptation of the director's 2008 Spanish - language short film of the same name.

The genesis of this rather unique film is predictably kooky; this is a feature - length adaptation of the «Simply Sylvio» series of Vine videos, in itself a funky oddity.

While many such adaptations face the challenge of compressing detailed material to a reasonable film runtime, others come across just the opposite: an exceedingly short story that needs to be expanded to feature - length.

An adaptation of Tom McCarthy's 2005 novel of the same title, Remainder is director Omer Fast's first feature - length film.

Congratulations to Leo Gabin on their nomination for the NEW: VISION Award at the CPH: DOX Film Festival for their film A Crackup at the Race Riots, a feature length adaptation of Harmony Korine's 1998 novel.

Last week it was announced that New York Close Up artist Rashid Johnson will be directing his first feature length film — an adaptation of Richard Wright's 1940 novel Native Son.