Sentences with phrase «original ideas for a film»

Unafraid to inhabit the ragged edges, she captures the black comedy that's at the core of this gritty independent drama, making audiences ache for more LaVona while keeping Rogers» original idea for the film intact.

«The Cabin in the Woods» is one of the most original ideas for a film that I have seen in a long time.

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To give you some idea of what Harvey and Bob think of Charles Burnett's The Glass Shield, they blocked the film's release for a full year, forced Burnett to write and direct a less blunt and despairing ending after some test - marketing, refused to let the original version be shown at a Burnett retrospective in New York, and finally, after sending Burnett on a few interviews, shoved the picture out earlier this month.

More specifically, we thought it would be a good idea for her to play Janet Van Dyne, the original iteration of The Wasp who was hinted to still be alive in the first film.

This prequel is a terrible idea b / c giving the creature an origin is goona ruin it, but having Scott direct gives me some hope, but even the original director for Indiana Jones directed the fourth film and it was still terrible.

He was in serious financial debt when John Krasinski and Matt Damon, producer of the film, went to him with the original idea for Manchester by the Sea, and asked him to write the screenplay.

The action film is based on an original idea from «Deadpool» writers and executive producers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, and marks the first collaboration between Skydance and Netflix for an event level feature film.

It celebrates the film for its unconventionality and its ability to honestly translate the original ideas of Adams» text and lends insight into its creation, including the uncredited contributions of Mr. Magoo creator John Hubley.

While the original ideas for a Star Wars stand - alone film would be about Yoda, Boba Fett or Han Solo, it's now been confirmed that this spin - off will center around... a woman!

Scott Derickson, director of the original film, has ideas of what he wants to do for a hypothetical sequel (including a potential bad guy), but that's far from confirmation that a sequel has actually been green lit.

I don't mind directors trying to do something new with the story (Oldboy's prison for hire is a great idea and I wouldn't mind someone forgetting the original movie and making a film about that concept with a totally new character), but when Spike Lee sticks so closely to the plot, he is setting himself up for failure.

It gives the idea of consumerism run wild the short shrift that it deserves (and the cynicism that an intervening quarter - century demands), touching on the original's explanation of the zombies» affinity for the shopping mall and the human heroes» delight at their newfound material wealth before becoming a bracing action film that, like Marcus Nispel's reworking of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (the source of which didn't need updating as much as Dawn arguably did), is more firmly entrenched in the James Cameron Aliens tradition than the Seventies institution of disconcerting personal horror film.

Making a sequel to Mary Poppins over 50 years after the original film charmed audiences all over the world and quickly established itself as an instant classic that maintains all of its magic and charm in 2017 sounds like a terrible idea on paper... but it's hard not to be completely won over by the thought of Emily Blunt stepping in for the great Julie Andrews and Hamilton maestro Lin - Manuel Miranda lending his talents as her co-star.

Based on Duncan Jones's first two feature films, Moon and now Source Code, the latter of which had its world premiere Friday night here at SXSW, one could say that Jones has a knack not for putting across breathtakingly original ideas in a breathtakingly original way, but for putting across familiar ideas with enough skill, intelligence, and heart to make the end result seem fresh enough.

It would have been easy to simply retell the story of a botched kidnapping from the film, but Hawley decided to take the idea and expand in all directions, encompassing more than what the original film was about while also absorbing works like «Miller's Crossing,» «No Country For Old Men» and «The Man Who Wasn't There.»

It's not very often you see such an original idea like Branded come along and from directors Jamie Bradshaw and Aleksandr Dulerayn comes the premier of the official trailer for Roadside Attractions upcoming sci - fi horror film Branded and it's pretty incredible to say the least.

Carpenter, also tagged a «creative consultant» (in other words, he likes the idea for this one, so he's giving the film his blessing), said previously «38 years after the original «Halloween,» I'm going to help to try to make the 10th sequel the scariest of them all.»

For the original films, the studio balked at the idea of having three then - unestablished stars in the lead roles, so Phillips took a pay cut and negotiated a percentage of the film's gross in lieu of a salary, in addition to a lower budget of $ 35 million.

Setting the sequel around the time of the fall of the Berlin wall is certainly an interesting idea, and already conjures up an entirely different atmosphere for the film compared to the original's sun - dappled summer mood.

However, with the unveiling of this film, which fills in the backstory of the heroes from the original series, there is potential for a bold new injection of story ideas and discoveries in this perpetual franchise.

«While adapting the script for «The Lamp» from the original novel, Jim thought it would be a good idea to have a dog in the film.

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So, while the producer may not be the author, or even responsible for the vision behind of the original idea for the screenplay, without their imagination, planning, and money - a film or stage project is unlikely to ever be... well... produced.