Coulrophobia (/ kulɹəˈfəʊbiə /; cool - ruh - foh - bee - ah) The term for a fear of clowns, which saw a surge in popularity upon the
release of the film adaptation of Stephen King's «It,» in September.
Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn act the hell
out of this film adaptation of Broadway drama «Blackbird» — and still can't give it a pulse
In
anticipation of the film adaptation of Fantastic Mr. Fox (the movie is currently out in limited release — it won't make it to Nashville until November 25), I enjoyed watching an interview about children's literature and childhood reading with Jason Schwartzman.
Jack and the Beanstalk is not one of those fairy tales that has had a
plethora of film adaptations, so it will be interesting to see what is done with it.
«The fear of discovery and of the unknown that runs through The Gifted's pilot will be familiar to readers of X-Men comics, or just
fans of the film adaptations helmed by Bryan Singer.
There are two mindsets at battle when considering the success of The Two Towers, the second
installment of the filmed adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, which I am now fairly convinced that when seen as a whole will be one of the most important and potent films in the history of cinema.
Movie producers are again turning to Broadway for source material for blockbusters, thanks to the
mega-success of film adaptations like Mamma Mia and Les Miserables.
Academy Award - winning director Ang Lee and author Yann Martel will sit down with Film Society of Lincoln Center Program Director Richard Peña for a
discussion of the film adaptation of Martell's Man Booker Prize - winning book LIFE OF PI on Friday, September 28 at 12:00 pm (ET).
Sam Raimi, the director of the first Spider - Man movies, first developed the
concept of a film adaptation of Thor in 1991, but soon abandoned the project, leaving it in «development hell» for nearly a decade.
Although they do love each other, tensions between the two set in regarding the
casting of the film adaptation of Joe's latest bestselling book, as Sally think she would be the natural woman for the role, since she believes it is based on her.
When the games commence, the
triumphs of this film adaptation scurry to the forefront, including the sound design, and the score by T - Bone Burnett and James Newton Howard, which nicely steps in for the bloodcurdling screams of dying teens perhaps too terrible for the target YA audience.
The first
half of the film adaptation of the third book in «The Hunger Games» trilogy feels like a stretched - out placeholder for the real finale.
Oddly, for a gory R - rated thriller, the
producers of this film adaptation (Roger Corman is one of them) decide to changed the adult male protagonist from the book into a young teenager, playing quite often as a family film when not in terror mode.
Legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto discusses the potential
role of film adaptations in Nintendo's future as the company evolves.
The exhibition also features an example of Ligon's work in video: an abstracted
version of a film adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin, directed by Thomas Edison in 1903.
Now, as children await the
release of the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, some educators and children's literature experts predict a new wave of popularity for the books.
A couple of months ago, I played through the entire Rampage series in
anticipation of the film adaptation and you can read all about my adventures in my Rampage Retrospective.
That being said, their appeal (and
that of their film adaptations) continues to baffle me, though perhaps that comes with not having actually seen one of these before.
We can't release sales numbers for individual titles, but you can still see how both titles beat their own personal unit sales records tenfold after the release
of film adaptations, allowing them to join the ranks of Canadian bestsellers.