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The Russo brothers confirm that their forthcoming Avengers: Infinity War movie isn't a direct adaptation of the Jim Starlin comic book.

Shadow Recruit turns the clocks back on Ryan in this reboot and is not a direct adaptation of Clancy's novels.

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The Secret World of Arrietty - Up to the high standards of Hayao Miyazaki, who co-wrote but did not direct this adaptation of Mary Norton's The Borrowers.

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Most of the rest of the formal parts of the mass are adaptations if not direct quotes from Paul's letters of the new testament.

Religion with culture may arise as a direct consequence of a large complex brain and not as an adaptation for survival.

The specific forms of religion need not be seen as direct adaptations for tribal cohesion.

We need to take into account not only the direct impact of climate change, but also how people will respond to such change — the impact of adaptation.

Followers of the movies probably have a good idea, too, but knowing what happens in this, the eighth and last film adaptation - the fourth straight directed by David Yates - doesn't lessen the wallop.

The second film to be made from Woody Allen's successful stage comedy (following a 1969 feature starring Jackie Gleason), Don't Drink the Water is a made - for - television adaptation directed by and starring Allen himself.

In addition to Deadline reporting that Warner Bros. has selected Ben Affleck to direct an adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand (it doesn't seem like a done deal, but there's no mention of the previously attached Harry Potter team of Steve Kloves and David Yates), Deadline announced later in the week that Affleck would direct and co-star with best bud Matt Damon in a biopic about notorious Boston gangster Whitey Bulger.

I'm hard pressed to remember the last time a movie that is NOT a sequel / prequel / remake / reboot / comic book adaptation, directed by a first - timer, has unknown stars, occupying the top spot.

Mike Newell, whose last two films couldn't be more different (Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 50 and Love in the Time of Cholera 47) directs this latest adaptation of Charles Dickens» classic novel.

At the moment a direct movie adaptation of the comic can't be made by any film studio due to rights issues; several major characters who appear in the comic (including Hawkeye and the Incredible Hulk) are part of Marvel's Avengers film franchise, and therefore aren't available to be used as part of the X-Men movie franchise.

Considering the track record of video game adaptations not directed by Paul W.S. Anderson or Takashi Miike, the chances that Hitman: Agent 47 will be good are slim.

Doug Liman will still direct Channing Tatum in Gambit — but the script needed some rewrites, so instead of beginning production this quarter, the X-Men adaptation won't start filming until the end of this year.

Even as Fifty Shades of Grey was being released to theaters this past February, we knew that director Sam Taylor - Johnson wasn't likely to be back to direct the adaptation of the sequel novel, Fifty Shades Darker.

Good for Slade on nabbing a new gig, but when you think he could have been the guy directing the adaptation of The Hunger Games, you can't help but to be a little disappointed.

Then again, if «The Road» isn't enough to satisfy McCarthy fans and film lovers alike, in 2009 Ridley Scott will direct «Blood Meridian,» an adaptation of another one of his novels, with a script penned by William Monahan.

He was hired to write Clint Eastwood's «J. Edgar» and he also wrote an adaptation of Tom Wolfe «s book «The Electric Kool - Aid Acid Test» for Gus Van Sant to direct which hasn't been made yet.

But Heyman hasn't forgotten the other highly anticipated fan project he's working on, namely Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the first Harry Potter film not be a direct adaptation of one of the books, and the first to have a screenplay written by J.K. Rowling herself.

The lion's share of the credit should rightfully go to Tom Tykwer, who not only directs in gorgeous fashion, he co-wrote the very ambitious screenplay adaptation and contributed to the gorgeous score, as he has done for all of his films.

Ava DuVernay's adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's kid - lit fantasy classic not only marks a step forward for diversity — with the film, DuVernay becomes the first woman of color to direct a $ 100 million blockbuster — but for DuVernay as an artist.

The actor's hyphenate debut, Fiennes's adaptation of Shakespeare's Coriolanus is a curio, to be sure: It isn't so much directed as cobbled together from the source and fed through CNN - style reportage of armed fighting in the Balkans.

If you don't know the man by name, then you surely know him by his work: he directed the movie - adaptation of 30 Days of Night several years back, the indie - gem Hard Candy, as well as episodes of (the incredible) Hannibal, and American Gods.

The writing / directing duo of Alex Garland and Danny Boyle is an ambitious team, and that's clear with only two collaborative efforts under their belt (unless you count Boyle's unfortunate adaptation of Garland's novel The Beach, but let's not).

At the time, Universal sources vowed this would not turn into another «Halo» — U and partner Fox dropped out of that vidgame adaptation, which was to be directed by «District 9» helmer Neill Blomkamp with Peter Jackson producing.

Key Largo (Blu - ray) Release date: Feb. 23 Details: 1948, Warner Archive Collection Rated: Not rated The lowdown: John Huston directed and co-wrote, with Richard Brooks, this loose adaptation of Maxwell Anderson's play.

Producer Matthew Vaughn's directing debut is a briskly paced, stylish and bracingly bitter adaptation of J.J. Connolly's novel about a sleek London cocaine dealer who doesn't understand his business as well as he thinks.

Then again, It's highly likely that the movie version of the character will not be a direct adaptation from the comics (Cable's backstory is way too complicated) so maybe Kyle Chandler fits what the producers have in mind.

Directing from a solidly plotted script by Brian Helgeland, who isn't slavish to the original film (the film credits John Godey's novel but not the 1976 screenplay adaptation), he delivers a focused and refreshingly straightforward thriller that forgoes the usual high tech confusion and contrived high - concept twists so often laid in to surprise audiences.

Though not filmed as a direct comic book adaptation, «Hardware» became a comic book movie thanks to a unique lawsuit that saw director Richard Stanley taken to court by comic book creators Steve MacManus and Kevin O'Neill, who suggested the film was based off a story they did in «Judge Dredd Annual» 1981, titled «SHOK!

You may not be aware, though, that Franco's combined all of those interests in a series of fine but little seen adaptations of great American novels he's directed and appeared in, including William Faulkner's «As I Lay Dying» and «The Sound and the Fury,» Cormac McCarthy's «Child of God» and John Steinbeck's «In Dubious Battle.»

In an equally somber film filled with melodramatics, Peter Landesman, directing the film with an adaptation of Vincent Bugliosi's book «Four Days in November,» the screen is taken up largely at Parkland hospital where almost ironically both Kennedy and his assailant Lee Harvey Oswald, were taken — the latter after being shot by Jack Ruby, whose name does not come up at all in the movie.

Robert Schwentke to Direct «Divergent» Sequel: Even though yet another young adult book - to - film adaptation just tanked, Summit Entertainment is still confident in «Divergent» because even though the film doesn't hit theaters until March 21, 2014, they've already got Akiva Goldsman working on the sequel script and now Robert Schwentke attached to direct itDirect «Divergent» Sequel: Even though yet another young adult book - to - film adaptation just tanked, Summit Entertainment is still confident in «Divergent» because even though the film doesn't hit theaters until March 21, 2014, they've already got Akiva Goldsman working on the sequel script and now Robert Schwentke attached to direct itdirect it, too.

The adaptation, directed by Moon's Duncan Jones, was not well - received by critics and opened lower than other video game counterparts at the box office.

For the past few months, Damon Lindelof has been hard at work developing a TV adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons» seminal comic book Watchmen, with the writer and producer revealing recently that the HBO series will not be a direct adaptation of the source material.

Not content with directing one vampire film with LET ME IN now Matt Reeves will helm an adaptation of THE PASSAGE.

It's no secret that movie studios have struggled with video game movie adaptations in the past, and not all of them have been direct adaptations of their source material.

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.

It is a bit of a shock that the Stanford prison experiment, one of the most famous psychological experiments from the 1970's, has not received a direct adaptation until now.

She overcame lean production values and cheap video effects with creative adaptations, tongue - in - cheek humor and dynamic casts (Robin Williams goofs with princess Teri Garr in the debut episode, «The Tale of the Frog Prince» and Billy Crystal squares off against big, bad Jeff Goldblum in «The Three Little Pigs»), not to mention major directing talents.

The BFG (PG for action, peril, scary images and rude humor) Steven Spielberg directed this adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved children's novel about the unlikely friendship forged between a little girl (Ruby Barnhill) and the only member of a hostile race of invading giants (Mark Rylance) who won't eat children.

«The Wolverine» is already shooting so we're not sure when consulting he could have left do on that one, though he's obviously close to Matthew Vaughn (the director was eyeing two Millar adaptations to direct last fall — «Superior» and «The Secret Service» — which just happen to be set up at the studio along with «Nemesis «-RRB- so we presume they'll collaborate in some capacity on the «X-Men: Days of Future Past,» which shoots next year.

THR reports that Goddard, who wrote the adaptation of the space adventure book, had to leave the project due to his directing commitments for Sony's planned Spider - Man spin - off, «The Sinister Six» (let's not even go into how it must feel to abandon your own project for a franchise that seems to be sinking fast).

(which he also directed) has not had a screen credit for seven years, but thanks in part to a successful Kickstarter campaign he has returned with an adaptation of his 2005 stage play

Our limited resources would be much better directed at adaptation to an ever changing climate, not towards destroying that which has brought us much prosperity.

Wrapping up the package will require agreement on a strong Adaptation Committee including active civil society observers and direct reporting to the COP (as well to the SBs when COP does not meet).

Private investors leave unprofitable ventures, including most adaptation projects, by the wayside, so they can not be a substitute for direct public support.