Sentences with phrase «live movie adaptations»

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It's not the first modern reboot of the retro comedy: Along with two really bad live action movie adaptations, even animators like Seth McFarlane have (unsuccessfully) tried their hand at bringing the series back.

The Potter movies weren't just an adaptation of a series of books, but a living, evolving collaborative phenomenon.

They touch upon the inevitable nature of fan complaints to adaptation, the atmosphere of the productions, actor acne, the movies» impact on their lives, and Radcliffe's early allergic reactions to contact lenses and Harry's glasses.

While the novel of «Fifty Shades Freed» offered a more satisfying and complete arc that showcases how married life has changed the protagonists, for both better and worse, the movie adaptation cut some of the most important plot points, in an effort to create a shorter and more cohesive plotline.

Fox doesn't have any revivals of classic sitcoms or new adaptations of popular movies on its fall TV schedule, but it does have X-Men-related show, a live - action Star Trek parody from Seth MacFarlane, and a show about Adam Scott and Craig Robinson hunting supernatural creatures.

The underrated madman behind The Grey, Smokin» Aces, and the wildly underrated The A-Team is still attached to direct Bad Boys For Life (the third Bad Boys movie), but he's also written the most recent version of the Uncharted video game adaptation and is planning to tiptoe on some sacred ground with a remake of The Raid.

With the movie musical adaptation «Annie» gearing up for its December 19th release, actress Cameron Diaz returned to Studio 8H for the first time since 2005 to host «Saturday Night Live.»

The live action Tekken movie adaptation is bringing its version of the long - running fighting game series to a disc format near you this summer.

Sounds like the live - action movie adaptation of the Dylan Dog comic book, called Dead Of Night, will have a supernatural world that's as realistic as possible - including providing the zombie citizens with their own flesh Gap.

You would get movie fans and horror fans to pay good money to see a live — in person adaptation of this movie.

There's something for everyone, with the new «Power Rangers» movie featuring Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Banks, the sci - fi / thriller «Life» starring Ryan Reynolds and Jake Gyllenhaal, and the big screen comedy adaptation of the TV show «Chips».

This is the feature debut of Vaughn Stein, who's acted as an AD on everything from Harry Potter movies to last year's smash live - action Beauty and the Beast adaptation, and the cast on this thing is totally wacko.

The source material here is a novel by David Ebershoff, which plunks The Danish Girl somewhere between biopic and literary adaptation; among other things, the movie de-queers its 1920s art world milieu, with Gerda portrayed as more or less straight here, despite the fact that her real - life equivalent had a significant sideline drawing lesbian erotica.

But when an obvious labor of love and / or passion project like the potential adaptation of Greg Sestero's tell - all memoir, «The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made,» comes across Franco's virtual desk, it's a near certainty Franco will bring A-level effort along with his A-level talent to the proceedings.

Having developed the violent - universe and its larger - than - life characters over the course of 8 years (it started life in 2006 as a completely different project) 23 issues, 2 movie adaptations and a separate spin - off volume, Millar -LSB-...]

If you look at Disney under Iger's reign, the studio has moved away from making mid-budget movies and instead shifted its focus almost entirely on building brands within the Disney family: Pixar movies, Star Wars movies, Marvel movies, live - action Disney adaptations of classic animated movies, etc..

Live by Night is a dense and disorganized movie adaptation in which Ben Affleck covers too much ground for any one story or character to succeed.

Starring Martin Sheen in his mid-life renaissance (he was going gangbusters in TV movies and short - lived series, and kept trying to break back into films, scoring, at best, supporting roles in a couple Stephen King adaptations (Firestarter and The Dead Zone) before securing the lead in 1987's The Believers.

From BBC Earth and 20th Century Fox comes Walking With Dinosaurs, a 3D movie adaptation of the popular live arena stage show starring the voices of Justin Long as Patchi the Pachyrinosaurus and John Leguizamo as Alex the narrating Alexornis bird.

Her TV movie This Little Life (2003) concerned a couple's struggles after the premature birth of their son; her first feature film was an adaptation of Monica Ali's novel Brick...

The movie, an adaptation of the Disney theme park ride, is being directed by Jaume Collet - Serra (The Shallows) and sees Johnson as a riverboat captain cursed with immortality who takes Lily Houghton (Emily Blunt) down river on her quest to search for the Tree of Life.

In the 90s, several movie studios tried to cash in on the success of video games with live action adaptations of popular games.

Jolie played the iconic video game character in two movie adaptations, 2001's Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and 2003's Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, but another sequel never happened.

The Room, the preeminent Z - grade cult movie of our time, gets the Ed Wood treatment in this adaptation of Greg Sestero's memoir The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, The Greatest Bad Movie Ever movie of our time, gets the Ed Wood treatment in this adaptation of Greg Sestero's memoir The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, The Greatest Bad Movie Ever Movie Ever Made.

Before now, the most well - known film adaptation of Saint - Exupéry's work was the 1974 live - action movie directed by «Singin» in the Rain» director Stanley Donen, which starred actor Gene Wilder as the Fox, Richard Kiley as the pilot, and Bob Fosse as the Snake.

Hands - down winner of the Wrongest Possible Project from the Very Beginning Award for 1975 is Conduct Unbecoming, a dreadful adaptation of a perhaps worse play, and a movie so misconceived — by the infallibly inept Michael Anderson — that its very attempts to juice itself with artificial life manage to exacerbate its turgidity.

On top of all those, other big movies opening in 2017: Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Ready Player One, Pixar's new Dia De Los Muertos movie Coco, a remake of Murder on the Orient Express, Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant, Andy Serkis» motion - capture Jungle Book: Origins movie (not to be confused with Jon Favreau's The Jungle Book movie arriving in theaters in 2016), Christopher Nolan's new WWII action movie Dunkirk, the video game adaptation Uncharted; Ninjago, Barbie and Emoji movies (scraping the bottom of the brand barrel); live - action Ghost in the Shell starring Scarlett Johansson, new Beauty and the Beast and The Mummy movies, Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, restart of Kong: Skull Island, Tom Cruise in Doug Liman's sci - fi Mena, plus Luc Besson's return to epic sci - fi with Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.

Glover will play Simba in the forthcoming live - action adaptation of The Lion King — which is being directed by The Jungle Book's Jon Favreau — with work on the movie well under way.

One of the many strange things about Detective Pikachu is that it's somehow inspired a live action movie adaptation starring Ryan Gosling as the voice of the titular pokémon.

A bunch of new images from the Ghost in the Shell live - action adaptation and more... The Week in Movies is an excerpt from the -LSB-...]

27:35 — Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 1:04:15 — Review: Young Adult 1:31:20 — Trailer Trash: Moonrise Kingdom 1:38:00 — Top 5: Most Anticipated Movies of 2012 1:47:50 — Other Stuff We Watched: A Dangerous Method, Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, Sweet Genius, Winter Wipeout, Rob, The Innkeepers, Boogie Nights, Branded to Kill, The Fifth Element, Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, Contagion, Modern Life, Moneyball, The Town, X-Men: First Class, Paradise Lost 3, Dumbo, The Russia House, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Merantau, The Wire 2:25:00 — Junk Mail: Top Actors and Actresses of 2011, Books vs. Film Adaptations, DVD Organization for Mini-series, Family Films Passed Down from Parents, Why Jay Directed a Documentary, Technical Glitches in Documentaries, Charlie Day is the New Bobcat Goldthwaite 2:50:30 — This Week's DVD Releases 2:52:00 — Outro

Fox has scheduled Kenneth Branagh's Death on the Nile movie adaptation for a theatrical release starting November 8, 2019, while at the same time shifting the release dates back for Shane Black's sequel / reboot The Predator and Robert Rodriguez's live - action anime / manga adaptation Alita Battle Angel.

Theater owners are hoping for a better haul this weekend as Disney's live action movie Cinderella faces off against Adam Sandler's adaptation of another fairytale in The Cobbler and Liam Neeson's R - rated action adventure Run All Night.

The live - action adaptation brings to life the classic manga comic, and takes inspiration from the animated movies and series that followed the original 1995 anime.

The Super Mario Bros. film, released on May 28, 1993, is a science fiction live - action movie adaptation of the series, loosely based on the games, and the first Hollywood adaptation of a video game property.

Nintendo has been extremely protective of its various IPs when it comes to screen adaptations since the disastrous release of 1993's Super Mario Bros. live - action movie, so it came as quite the surprise when it was announced that the video game giant is teaming up with Illumination Entertainment to bring Mario back to the big -LSB-...]

A new English - subtitled trailer has arrived for the second movie in the two - part live - action adaptation of the blockbuster manga.

Aside from a «Skins» movie, Thorne debuted a short film, «Jonah,» at Sundance this year, and is credited on both the Nick Hornby adaptation «A Long Way Down,» and Kevin Macdonald «s end - of - the - world romance «How I Live Now,» starring Saoirse Ronan.

The trend for live - action adaptations of fairy tale movies is in full swing; you just haven't seen these labors come to full fruition yet because most of the releases have been staggered.

And later this year she will appear in an adaptation of an Ian McEwan novel (On Chesil Beach) and an adaptation of a Chekhov play (The Seagull), and she's playing the titular role in a movie about the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, opposite fellow nominee Margot Robbie.

Captain America: Civil War marked the character's first live - action adaptation, and as part of the unfolding Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe he will soon be at the center of his very own solo movie.

Following up on some early rumors, the latest volume of Tokyo Ghoul: re is out in Japan to confirm plans for a live - action movie adaptation.

As the majority of critics will never have played an Uncharted game in their life, their reviews will undoubtedly be coloured by their memories of the good Dr. Jones (the closest cinematic analogue) which, combined with the almost universally negative perception of video game movie adaptations that already exists, could severely limit the film's box office success.

Cargill cited the fact that while some may take issue with the quality or style of the live - action Mortal Kombat (1995), the adaptation kept the spirit and structure of the game intact — a fighting game became a movie built around a fighting tournament.

On Feb. 9, 2018, the movie adaptation of the book «Peter Rabbit» was brought to life in the first ever live adaptation.