Sentences with phrase «modern retelling of the story»
Not too much was changed other than making it a modern retelling of the story, but it made sense to have a vampire in Vegas go unnoticed because a lot of people work at night and sleep during the day.
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The first is a device of modern retellings, found in stories like Twilight, where the vampires are vegetarians and the werewolves can transform at will.
Some of the humor is «imported» into the text by Roncace, so that he provides a modern - day humorous retelling of the story (e.g., saying that Noah didn't have power tools to build the ark, p. 24), but it is still a creative way of telling the stories of Genesis.
In like manner the verse drama J. B. — Archibald MacLeish's modern retelling of the Job story — seeks not rationally comprehensible solutions but rather an artistic evocation of this «leap of faith.»
In this modern retelling of the classic novel, Lemuel Gulliver (Jack Black) accepts an assignment to write a story about the Bermuda Triangle.
On Hulu, get a little Shakespearean with the 2013 adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing, a modern retelling of the play about two intertwining love stories.
Other upcoming projects include the samurai film 47 Ronin, Chef - story by Reeves and written by Steven Knight, and a modern retelling of theRobert Louis Stevenson classic Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, scripted by Justin Haythe and titled Jekyll.
Although it's basically a modern day retelling of «Beauty and the Beast» (right down to Matthew Lewis» douchey, Gaston - lite boyfriend), it manages to succeed as its own story thanks to a pair of solid performances from its two leads.
Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) and Martin Freeman (The Hobbit) return as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in the acclaimed modern retelling of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic stories.
The special is an all - new retelling of Buddy's delightfully absurd yet heartwarming story and blends the look and feel of the stop - motion animated Christmas specials of the past with the sharp sensibility of the modern - day classic holiday film.
Fiennes makes his directorial debut with a modern - day retelling of the Shakespearean story of a Roman war hero who loses his power and must eam up with his enemy to lead an attack on those who betrayed him.
The drama, which is a retelling of the story of a group of close friends in a small parish in modern - day Louisiana, owned the Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special category, with Alfre Woodard, Jill Scott, Phylicia Rashad, and Queen Latifah all getting nods.
Claire poetically narrates the epic love story of her best friend, Ella Grey, and the mysterious Orpheus as romance, death, and mythology swirl together in a modern retelling of the classic story of Orpheus and Eurydice.
A collection of dark fiction short stories including: haunting from the ghost's perspective, retold fairy tales, and old deities living modern lives...
And yes, this is a modern, YA retelling of the Superman story!
Originally released under the name SENRAN KAGURA Burst in Europe and serving as a «director's cut» - style take on the inaugural entry in this now storied series, SENRAN KAGURA Burst Re: Newal brings the prior release's classic 2.5 D action to modern hardware with a full 3D remake and a fresh retelling of the story that started it all.
Originally released under the name SENRAN KAGURA Burst in North America and serving as a «director's cut» - style take on the inaugural entry in this now storied series, SENRAN KAGURA Burst Re: Newal brings the prior release's classic 2.5 D action to modern hardware with a full 3D remake and a fresh retelling of the story that started it all.
«A must - read... Brilliantly conceived and beautifully executed... retells the story of modern art in a wholly original way... Suitably for its subject, this chronicle of exhibitions is stunning in its presentation.
Taskafa: Stories of the Street features the late writer John Berger reading one of his stories against shots of Istanbul's street dogs; while Merzschmerz sees the modern fairytales of Kurt Schwitters retold by chStories of the Street features the late writer John Berger reading one of his stories against shots of Istanbul's street dogs; while Merzschmerz sees the modern fairytales of Kurt Schwitters retold by chstories against shots of Istanbul's street dogs; while Merzschmerz sees the modern fairytales of Kurt Schwitters retold by children.
I was happy to use my work as a way to retell the story of modern art.