Sentences with phrase «movie adaptation from»

The movie adaptation from scripter Juliette Towhidi is directed at a slow pace by James Kent, or, let's say at the kind of deliberate momentum that pays due respect to the heroic actions of several of its participants.

The 35 - year - old actor has signed on to star opposite Dylan O'Brien and Michael Keaton in the first movie adaptation from Vince Flynn's Mitch Rapp book series.

Not exact matches

Truth be told, it is mysterious that DC has managed to churn out three Batman movies, two Superman movies, a Green Lantern movie, a Green Arrow TV show and a planned Flash TV show (and that's all ignoring the previous film adaptations of these characters) without turning its attention to one of its heaviest hitters (aside from a famously disastrous attempt at a television show a few years back).

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The movie adaptation, however, Americanises the original concept in a much larger way than by simply moving the setting from London to Washington, D.C.

On October 7, the highly anticipated movie adaptation of Paula Hawkins» novel opens in theaters, starring Emily Blunt as a troubled woman who becomes involved in a missing person case after seeing something suspicious from her seat on the train.

As an adaptation, the movie is a massive success, thanks its fantastic cast and amazing production design, as well as Oscar ® - worthy make - up and costume designs, and while there are some omissions and alterations from the novel, it's nothing that will ruin the experience.

Clint Eastwood won kudos from theater fans for tapping Broadway stars for his movie adaptation of 2014's «Jersey Boys,» but John Lloyd Young was a better singer and stage performer than actor in his performance as Frankie Valli.

Taking a step back from leading roles, the actor then poked fun at the movie industry with a cameo in director Kevin Smith's satire Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back before playing a supporting part opposite Christina Ricci in the big - screen adaptation of Elizabeth Wurtzel's memoir, Prozac Nation.

I'm told that Alex Garland's film, out February 23, veers considerably from the plot of Jeff VanderMeer's hit 2014 novel; those going in expecting a faithful adaptation will be disappointed, and may spend the bulk of the movie frustrated about what's not there instead of appreciating what is.

There are moments in Les Misérables, the movie musical adaptation from The King's Speech director Tom Hooper, that are so rumbling and rousing and righteous that certain people might be immediately transported back into the theater seat where they, smaller of body but probably bigger of heart, first fell in love with the sweep and swoon of musical theater.

Yahoo! Movies has revealed a new image from the upcoming big screen adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower featuring Idris Elba's Roland Deschain and Tom Taylor's Jake Chambers; take a look below...

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.

In addition to Tales for a Halloween Night, he is also helping to develop an adaptation of Simon R. Green's Nightside book series, as well as executive producing the new Halloween movie from David Gordon Green and Danny McBride, which is set for release in October 2018.

The list of nominees for best animated feature showcase a diverse range of sensibilities: three studio movies with varying commercial traditions in play, a 2 - D French - produced adaptation of children's book, and a mature Japanese biopic from one of the masters of the medium.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening June 11, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS The A-Team (PG - 13 for profanity, smoking, and pervasive action violence) Screen adaptation of the pyrotechnics - driven TV series from the Eighties chronicling the exploits of a squad of former Special Service soldiers determined to clear their names after unfairly being branded war criminals.

Backstage Disney offers a look at the adaptation of the movie into a Broadway Musical (Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage), a peek at the Broadway cast performing a song and dance routine (Step In Time) and a MP3 version of Step In Time (featuring Ashley Brown and Gavin Lee, stars of the Broadway production).

Yahoo! Movies has revealed a new image from the upcoming big screen adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower featuring Idris Elba's Roland Deschain and Tom Taylor's Jake Chambers; take a look below... SEE ALSO: What the hell is going on with The Dark Tower?

«I wanted to create a waking dream on screen and show that horror is not to be found in the things around us but in our own subconscious,» said Danish film - maker Carl Theodor Dreyer, whose loose adaptation of two stories from Sheridan Le Fanu (Carmilla and The Room in the Dragon Volant) was initially conceived as a silent movie.

This new Tomb Raider clip from Warner Bros.» upcoming movie reboot proves that director Roar Uthaug has absolutely nailed the visual aesthetic of the 2013 video game, but is capturing that aspect enough to pull off a successful adaptation?

Gerald's Game, a Stephen King adaptation for Netflix starring Carla Gugino, is good Coming Soon Daniel Dae Kim's stunt training for the Hellboy reboot / Film Hocus Pocus moves forward as a TV movie remake - none of the original actors or filmmaking team are involved David Poland on Blade Runner 2049 with no spoilers «It is Aliens to Alien»... whoa, that's high praise Billboard composer Danny Elfman interviewed about Superman's iconic theme (redeployed for Justice League) and his long collaboration with Gus Van Sant Playbill Judy Garland's final concert, restored / remastered from 1969 will be released for the first time i09 on why you should be watching the Exorcist TV series, back for Season 2 / Film Amazon still has a lot of work to do to catch up with Netflix and Hulu but they're diving into the sci - fi genre big time

When it comes to his latest directorial effort, an adaptation of cartoonist John Callahan «s memoir Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot, the movie is undoubtedly remarkable, but it's due to the performances Van Sant pulls from his actors rather than the film as a whole.

The eighth major screen adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel, and the fifth film from hit - or - miss Brit Joe Wright, this spare - no - expense movie wears its grandiosity on its ruffled sleeve, as the recently released trailer certainly attests.

My Little Pony: The Movie A pleasure from start to finish, Jayson Thiessen's lush feature adaptation of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic series was never going to get a fair shake due to the brand's toxicity.

Working from an adaptation of James Sallis» eponymous novel by Academy Award nominee Hossein Amini, director Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson) delivers a movie that pulses with an unwavering, premium - unleaded sense of purpose, giving its no - frills story a sense of supremely heightened stakes.

«That's Not Me» from filmmakers Alice Foucher and Gregory Erdstein is the best movie featuring identical twins played by the same actor since Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze's «Adaptation.»

To movie musical fans like me, this film adaptation of the Broadway show seems like manna from heaven.

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An adaptation of Thomas Cullinan's American Civil War novel, the movie is set at a girls» school in Virginia, where the young women have been sheltered from the outside world, a wounded Union soldier is taken in.

In what turned out to be one of the highlights at this year's CinemaCon was the stunning, 10 minute footage from Peter Jackson's new movie, the epic 3D film adaptation of Tolkien's The Hobbit (which opens December 14) that was shot at a frame rate of 48 per second achieving an unprecedented combination of uniformity and brightness.

Today at the Toronto International Film Festival I saw the big screen adaptation of It's Kind of a Funny Story, the next movie from Half Nelson writer / directors Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck.

From the already talked about ten minute sex scene (leading to an NC - 17 rating), to allegations from the crew over reportedly tough working conditions, to graphic novel author Julie Maroh «s opinions on the adaptation of her work, the conversation around Abdellatif Kechiche «s romance has been equally about these issues as it has been about how great the movieFrom the already talked about ten minute sex scene (leading to an NC - 17 rating), to allegations from the crew over reportedly tough working conditions, to graphic novel author Julie Maroh «s opinions on the adaptation of her work, the conversation around Abdellatif Kechiche «s romance has been equally about these issues as it has been about how great the moviefrom the crew over reportedly tough working conditions, to graphic novel author Julie Maroh «s opinions on the adaptation of her work, the conversation around Abdellatif Kechiche «s romance has been equally about these issues as it has been about how great the movie is.

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This new adaptation uses plenty of the adored music from the animated movie as well as brand new music written by Alan Menken and Tim Rice.

Michael Sheen and Frank Langella are swell as David Frost and Richard Nixon in the adapted - from - the - stage - adaptation movie, but I feel — and I believe the above clips demonstrate — that these five minutes provide more compelling drama and suspense (and adrenaline) than the entire feature film.

The first part of the movie is exactly what we've come to expect from a Sparks adaptation.

Even if the story is derivative, much of that old detective feel has been excised for a more modern approach in the movie adaptation, leaving it virtually indistinguishable from many other films in current release.

The problem is that this adaptation simply doesn't match the high benchmark of the MCU movies that followed, and it wasn't until Mark Ruffalo took over the role from Edward Norton that the Hulk finally smashed his way into the hearts of fans worldwide in The Avengers.

«There's been a lot of criticism from foreign fans about the casting of Scarlett Johansson as Motoko Kusanagi in the movie adaptation of Ghost in the Shell,» wrote another.

While Ryan Coogler's movie adaptation does stray from the source material at times, subtle hints threaded throughout Black Panther suggest that actress, Letitia Wright, may still claw her way to center stage in the MCU one day, mirroring Shuri's path in the comics.

After all the hype, it's impossible not to expect steam from this adaptation of E.L. James» mommy - porn bestseller, but the average episode of Red Shoe Diaries is friskier than this movie.

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.

Here's a few killer new movie stills from upcoming comic book adaptation movie «Jonah Hex» starring Josh Brolin, Megan Fox, and John Malkovich.

Steven Spielberg is a one - man movie making machine, yet despite churning out Ready Player One and The Post in quick succession, he has been unable to yank his adaptation of Daniel H. Wilson's Robopocalypse from development hell.

I just think that whilst accepting that movie «adaptations» are always going to be different from a book, that certain scenes should never be touched or messed around with, and the scenes I have mentioned above should have been left well alone.

What: The most «outright scary» adaptation of Stephen King's iconic 1986 horror story yet, this remake has everything you'd expect from an It movie: Pennywise the Clown (played by Alexander Skarsgård's younger brother, Bill), a bunch of terrorized children (including one Stranger Things star) and, of course, red balloons.

A movie we first crossed our fingers for at Cannes, and then hoped would pop up on the fall festival circuit, Thomas Vinterberg «s adaptation of Thomas Hardy «s classic «Far From The Madding Crowd» wasn't seen in Venice, Telluride, Toronto, or anywhere else in 2014.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 23, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Adventures of Tintin (PG for violence, drunkenness and smoking) Steven Spielberg directs this animated adaptation of the classic comic book series about an intrepid young journalist who is abducted from Europe to Morocco where he escapes his kidnappers to embark on a perilous quest for hidden treasure.

McFarlane Toys has unveiled the first figure from the Assassin's Creed movie which is based on the image of Michael Fassbender's Aguilar from Justin Kurzel's upcoming big screen adaptation of the hit video game series; take a look below... Aguilar is a warrior in 15th century Spain, during the Inquisition.

by Walter Chaw A very small story set on a very large stage, Phillip Noyce's affecting Rabbit - Proof Fence is perhaps the most visually beautiful film of the director's career, proving between this and his other movie from this year, the Graham Greene adaptation The Quiet American, that not only is it possible to go home again (as in Noyce to Australia) but also that it's often wise.