Sentences with phrase «of cinematic book»
We have warehouse - style shelves filled with our collection of cinematic books, a whiteboard wall which we use to coordinate our upcoming projects, as well as a large flat - screen television for our client viewing area.
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To me, Nolan's final bow is the cinematic equivalent of a writer - artist team ending a «run» on a particular comic book.
Directed by Robert Kenner, «Food Inc.» is a cinematic mash - up of the best - selling investigative journalism books «Fast Food Nation» by Eric Schlosser and «The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals» by Michael Pollan.
In their book Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus, Monica Murphy and Bill Wasik write: «In their maddened lunges and infectious bites, our cinematic zombies... are nothing less than projections of our timeless fear of rabies.»
Recalled in Laura Hillenbrand's 2010 book and here made grandly episodic in the manner of cinematic versions of the Bible and The Hobbit, Louie's story is ideal for such epic scale, yet it's also too complicated to be reduced to such notorious generic confines.
It's not the most original brawler out there, but the tasty graphics and cinematic comic - book style action help make up for some of the games imperfections.
While the book was a character sketch overlaid with a cheeky anti-ranching analogy / critique (related to what happens to the men Isserley catches), the movie is overtly cinematic, using the book's rough outline for a series of setpieces: some bizarrely visionary, some creepily mundane.
It's an unapologetically over-the-top premise that, although employed to exceedingly entertaining effect within the book, inevitably results in a middling cinematic endeavor, as Howard - working from a script by David Koepp and Akiva Goldsman - emphasizes a consistent tone of reverence that proves an incongruous match with the comparatively light - hearted nature of Brown's eponymous bestseller.
Bonus: • Audio Commentary with Director Tim Burton • «On the Set with Bob Kane» Featurette • «Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman» Documentary • «Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight» Parts 1 - 3 • «Beyond Batman» Documentary Gallery • Prince Music Videos • Profile Galleries • Storyboard Sequence • Trailer • Digital Copy • Hardcover Book
It has always been one of the hallmarks of this series that even when the plotting, especially for those unversed in the books, resembled a brambly thicket, and the cinematic magicmaking was more overloaded than inspired, the acting served up by this ongoing parade of hall of fame hams carried the day.
But that could have also meant that we'd get a slapdash and rushed adaptation of Sestero's book, one of the most fascinating tales of unbridled cinematic creativity ever put on paper.
The Mummy was written and directed by Stephen Sommers, whose previous cinematic journeys into the past include The Jungle Book and The Adventures Of Huck Finn.
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Most of the time people will rather the original book to the cinematic adaptation.
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The Avengers films were the two highest grossing films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but Black Panther roared past them and is setting standards previously unheard of for a solo comic book hero not named Batman or Iron Man.
To hear these two talk so candidly and in such detail about their craft is as big a thrill on - screen as it is on paper, and as a cinematic extension of the book, Hitchcock / Truffaut lives up to its name.
Not content with voicing one of the most beloved characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Guardians of the Galaxy «s Groot, according to The Wrap, Vin Diesel is in talks to sign onto Sony's five - film Valiant comic book shared universe by headlining Bloodshot.
Though this all - killer - all - filler action flick from Russian director Timur Bekmambetov (Day Watch) is based on a comic book and replicates the next - level momentum of a video game, it's more like the cinematic equivalent of an energy drink.
It's the 19th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it's the first to push to the wall, to the max, to the ultron the notion that the MCU really is a universe: a vast intermeshed thicket of comic - book icons, destined to be an army that's greater (in theory, at least) than the sum of its parts.
More of a cinematic joke book than a real movie, Spy Hard hits you with gags faster than Henny Youngman on speed.
It's taken a decade and 18 films, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe has finally produced a superhero movie that feels like it was ripped from the pages of a comic book.
On face - value, another cinematic version of The Beguiled, based on the book A Painted Devil by Thomas P. Cullinan, wasn't needed.
Marvel's latest adventure takes their cinematic universe into the realm of the supernatural, Doctor Strange a trippy, freewheeling jaunt into the comic book multiverse where time is fluid and death is only a doorway to a brand new adventure.
One wonders why Garland — who read the book once, wrote the script based on his «dream memory» of it, and completely ignored its sequels (both of which were published in the same year as Annihilation)-- felt the need to give Lena some of the most prosaic motivation you can give to a cinematic character, but its very irrelevance forgives it.
Using traditional research methods (reading old books) and non-traditional film processes (boiling old books) Gatten's films trace the contours of private lives and public histories, combining philosophy, biography, and poetry with experiments in cinematic forms and narrative structures.
The director of the Captain Marvel movie has a big responsibility: they have to introduce a character who isn't particularly well known outside of comic book shops to a wide audience while also shouldering the burden of making the first solo female superhero movie set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Set on the world of Sakaar — known dearly to comic book fans as the world the Hulk gets whisked off to in the now classic story arc «Planet Hulk» — Thor: Ragnarok and its location open up unlimited potential for the Marvel Cinematic Universe; it is also the planet where the Hulk had his son, Skaar, after all.
Three years ago, The Guardians of the Galaxy was considered the first big risk of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, completely removed from the rest of the Avengers on other planets with characters even avid comic book readers weren't overly familiar with, all led by an actor who was primarily known as the chubby goofball on an NBC workplace sitcom.
The current bombardment of comic book movies has turned the world into nothing short of a cinematic nerd - topia.
Back when Iron Man was first released in 2008, the idea of building a shared cinematic universe based on characters largely unknown outside of comic book circles was the definition of risky.
Though critics and most movie going audiences didn't think Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice lived up to the hype, the Zack Snyder film that launched the DC Cinematic Universe has nonetheless become the seventh highest - grossing comic book movie worldwide.
JG: Did watching the final chapter in the cinematic series inspire you to watch the earlier movies or read any of J.K. Rowling's books?
Most of the major players are not part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, like Adam Warlock and the Silver Surfer, and while Doctor Strange has a major part to play after Thanos makes his big move in the book, he's among the dead at the end of «Infinity War.»
Depending on how you look at it, the Marvel Cinematic Universe took upwards of 45 years to piece together (counting the company's comic book origins), but according to the filmmakers entrusted with the next stages of the story, its deconstruction has already begun.
And as comic book films become more prevalent, perhaps this trend of world mashups will go beyond just shared cinematic universes and into this weird wave of smashing together disparate properties.
Not that the imagination on display here is up to the level of the J.K. Rowling books (which remain more vividly cinematic than all but Alfonso Cuaron's «Prisoner of Azkaban»).
If you've been perusing the shelves of your local comic book store, newsagent or supermarket over the past year or so, you may have noticed Eaglemoss» Marvel Movie Collection, which presents a series of metallic resin figurines featuring the heroes and villains of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Acclaimed filmmaker Steven Spielberg is all set to helm his first superhero movie and it is going to be none other than DC's cinematic adaptation of the comic - book character Blackhawk.
There's a lot of character model and animation asset reuse from MVC3, which I'm fine with, but some of it doesn't seem to transition over well from the more comic - book art style to this game's more cinematic universe look.
His work was hailed as cinematic experiences transcending the label of merely being a «comic book movie.»
If The Avengers brought a lighter tone to the cinematic comic book genre, dosage Thor 2: The Dark World is a simple byproduct of that.
With so many Marvel films in the pipeline (2017 will see three Marvel films: Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Spider - Man: Homecoming, and Thor: Ragnarok), the comic book company will no doubt be working harder than ever to meet ever - expanding goals when it comes to their wildly successful cinematic universe.
Zack Snyder's stylishly violent swords and sandals epic, 300, was a surprise box office smash (taking in $ 456 million worldwide in the spring of 2007), but no one kids themselves into believing that his cinematic vision was not responsible for that chest - beating comic book adaptation being so enjoyable to watch.
The intentional changing or at least ignoring of it in casting the role of MCU lynchpin Nick Fury and producing a Black Panther film for 2018 and a Luke Cage television series for later this year doesn't bestow upon them immunity by any stretch of the imagination, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe seems relatively inclusive if at the same time mostly faithful to the mostly mid-20th Century created comic book origins - depictions of their headline characters.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is the cinematic debut of Stephen Chbosky, the author who wrote the book.
Extras: «Road to Justice» journeys alongside DC comic creators as they explore over 50 years of the Justice League, from comic books to animated adventures to their cinematic debut; «Heart of Justice» in which the cast and filmmakers share their admiration for DC's iconic Trinity: Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman; «Technology of the Justice League»: From Batman's arsenal to Cyborg's alien tech, interface with the Justice League database to learn their most advanced secrets; «Justice League: The New Heroes»; «Steppenwolf the Conqueror»; «Scene Studies: Revisiting the Amazons»; «Scene Studies: Wonder Woman's Rescue»; «Scene Studies: Heroes Park»; «Scene Studies: The Tunnel Battle»; «Suit Up: The Look of the League.»
It may be a problem winning back the comic - book fans, but after that extended cameo in Captain America: Civil War and this new solo outing, you finally feel that your friendly neighborhood web - slinger deserves to be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Out of that, I developed a theory of a certain cinematic style, a Transcendental Style, and published a book to that effect in 1972.
The spirit of the Harry Potter cinematic universe is alive and well at Warner Bros., with the studio going full speed ahead on the first of a planned trilogy based on J.K. Rowling's book Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.