Sentences with phrase «much about this adaptation»

Some may only rather like it, but take it out of the shadow of other suitors, and there is much about this adaptation to love.

Not exact matches

Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).

If you haven't seen Joss Whedon's marvelous Much Ado About Nothing adaptation yet, you really ought to.

They had about as much institutional structure as street theater: lots of improvisation, plenty of borrowing and stealing from whomever they bumped into, and free adaptation of other people's ideas and property for their own purposes; but precious little polity, and no property at all (The Astonished Heart, 19).

Through Exultant Ark Jonathan Balcombe makes the case that, although much of animal behaviour has come about as the result of evolutionary adaptation to serve a straightforwardly practical function, there are elements of play that require a more joyful explanation.

All the suggested anatomical and physiological adaptations can be explained by other hypotheses, which fit much better with what we actually know about the ecology of ancient hominins.

You shouldn't care as much about the weight being used as you should care about the effect it will have on building muscle and creating neuromuscular adaptations.

It gives us one less thing to worry about and makes the whole keto - adaptation process much easier.

Although much of the target audience will be completely uninformed about the source material for this otherworldly, masked crime fighter, it's safe to assume that very little of the original Spirit is present in this surprisingly dull adaptation.

A film adaptation of Morgan's own stage play that was itself very much about the powers of television, the relationship between text, medium and audience has shifted in ways I'm not sure the film's makers have fully accounted for.

A Single Man Tom Ford's adaptation of the Christopher Isherwood novel, about a gay man grieving over the death of his lover, is a bleak, intelligent film that serves as a showcase for what may be Colin Firth's finest film performance, the ultimate elucidation of the character he has been playing, in one form or another, for years: The man who feels too much to allow himself to show it.

For all those fans of the books, I can't really think of much to complain about with this adaptation.

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 stoAbout Nothing, a modern retelling of the play about two intertwining love stoabout two intertwining love stories.

Throw in some weed and a lengthy debate about whether it's possible to taste animals» fear, and it should be clear that even a defanged adaptation could only fuck up this material so much.

Being such a massive phenomenon has made The Hunger Games an easy target to tilt at but the truth is that, staying close to the Suzanne Collins novel, this film adaptation is a lean, smart science fiction thriller that there's much to like about.

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We haven't heard much about Bruce Robinson's adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's The Rum Diary since we ran some images from the flick last June.

Insurgent is much better than a lot of the YA adaptations out there and fans of the series will no doubt be left with a lot to talk about, but don't fear those among us that don't read, the film is much different than the book so you won't be left in the dark.

Gavron and screenwriter Abi Morgan previously collaborated on Brick Lane (2007), an underrated adaptation of Monica Ali's novel about a Bangladeshi immigrant chafing against her arranged marriage to a much older Bengali in London.

If students want to take a cinematic shortcut studying William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, filmmaker Joss Whedon has made a superb adaptation that burns brightly with the wit and romance of The Bard's work.

Filmmaker Alex Garland's take on Jeff VanderMeer's book — the first of an alliterative sci - fi trio known as the Southern Reach Trilogy that also includes «Authority» and «Acceptance» — is very much on the «loose» end of the adaptation spectrum, which suits the movie well: There's a lot about the novel, which is rich in ideas but intentionally vague about certain details, that would have been exceptionally difficult translate to screen.

Clint Eastwood's 2009 adaptation of the book «Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Changed a Nation» is a great movie about rugby, although it's about much more.

One of these entries that I'm most excited about is ANYAB, an adaptation of the much beloved Rocky Horror Picture Show straight from Egypt.

I was very nervous about this adaptation because I loved the play so much.

This time Joss and his fellow company of actors bring us a new adaptation of William Shakespeare's play «Much Ado About Nothing».

And while Joss Whedon «s low - budget Shakespeare adaptation «Much Ado About Nothing» is hugely entertaining and outrageously funny (in the same way all things kissed - by - Whedon are), its cheap, DIY looseness just keeps it from achieving actual greatness.

In fact, much about Myers» adaptation of writer (and scene - stealing support player) Matthew Whittet's play also shares its DNA with the best teen movie classics from beyond our shores.

I like Crowe, Damon is great, and Elle Fanning has cemented her place as one of my favorite young actresses to watch - but other than that, I haven't really heard much about this film and if it's a faithful adaptation, I think it has better commercial prospects than a shiny trophy.

Backstage's June 13 issue features a roundtable discussion with five of the actors starring in «Much Ado About Nothing,» director Joss Whedon's adaptation of the Shakespeare classic.

There's not much to like about Baz Luhrmann's blustery and overly loud adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic.

Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Nathan Fillion, Clark Gregg, and Fran Kranz, actors in the auteur's latest project, a black - and - white film adaptation of Shakespeare's «Much Ado About Nothing,» talk about making a movie in 12 days, the importance of ensemble work, and why they would all move mountains fAbout Nothing,» talk about making a movie in 12 days, the importance of ensemble work, and why they would all move mountains fabout making a movie in 12 days, the importance of ensemble work, and why they would all move mountains for...

Ramsay's much anticipated comeback feature — her third since 1999's remarkable Ratcatcher and first since 2011's divisive best - seller adaptation We Need to Talk About Kevin — is an extended lesson in formal control.

Stefanie Scott, who plays Kimber, insists there much's to like about Jon M. Chu's live - action adaptation, which she calls a heartwarming coming - of - age story,

And now, with those old enough to be teenagers during the»50s much too old for network television to care about, this new adaptation still upholds the tradition.

While Hemingway was very vocal about how much he didn't like this adaptation of his book, it walked away with two Oscars (cinematography and sound) and was nominated for two more (picture and art direction).

Lindsay was famously cagey about whether any of her dreamy, ethereal novel was actually true — something which intrigued director Peter Weir so much he decided to keep the ambiguity going by adding a similar introduction and postscript to his 1975 film adaptation.

If students want to take a cinematic shortcut studying William Shakespeare's «Much Ado About Nothing», filmmaker Joss Whedon has made a superb adaptation... Continue reading →

Seeger's program, an adaptation of the state's Human Development program, is about much more than babies.

So, you may perhaps have seen the news that «Much - maligned filmmaker Uwe Boll («Alone in the Dark,» «Bloodrayne») is planning yet another video game adaptation - «Zombie Massacre»» - and yep, we also got a press release about the momentous event.

Inside you'll find the powerful «Beyond Oil: Nature and Adaptation» piece by David Gessner, information about our upcoming 2011 conference, and much more.

This will require urgent and *** unprecedented levels of support — the UNEP Adaptation Gap Report indicates that the global cost of adaptation could be as much as *** $ 200 or $ 300 billion per year by 2050 — but it is right that the rich countries responsible for the problem help to protect the culture, heritage and identity of the most vulnerable communities and countries... Q: What should EU governments be doingAdaptation Gap Report indicates that the global cost of adaptation could be as much as *** $ 200 or $ 300 billion per year by 2050 — but it is right that the rich countries responsible for the problem help to protect the culture, heritage and identity of the most vulnerable communities and countries... Q: What should EU governments be doingadaptation could be as much as *** $ 200 or $ 300 billion per year by 2050 — but it is right that the rich countries responsible for the problem help to protect the culture, heritage and identity of the most vulnerable communities and countries... Q: What should EU governments be doing about it?

In a general sense, the earlier assessments are still valid, but the assessments have become much more complete over time, evolving from making very simple, general statements about sectoral impacts, through greater concern with regions regarding observed and projected impacts and associated vulnerabilities, through to an enhanced emphasis on sustainability and equity, with a deeper examination of adaptation options.

At the same time, a better understanding of the levels of climate change to which adaptation is difficult will help to shape our judgments about how much mitigation is required.»

Is adaptation all about minimising damage or are their opportunities as well; can adaptation proceed only through deliberately planned actions focused specifically on adaptation to climate change; how much must be known about future climates to make decisions about adaptation?

Adaptation Will Be Expensive, But We Won't Have Much Choice The original article goes into some detail about efforts underway to confront water scarcity, adapt to rising sea levels, slow the spread of disease, and preserve biodiversity.

I don't write about the problems of adaptation (how we will live in a warmer world) and mitigation (how we will reduce our emissions) much, because these areas take so much study and change so fast.