Sentences with phrase «part by the true story»

Les Misérables was inspired in part by the true story of Eugène - François Vidocq, who turned a criminal career into an anti-crime industry.

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«As the most unpalatable part of the deal, three true stories — about Hulk Hogan, the claim by Shiva Ayyadurai that he invented email and the feud between the founders of Tinder — are being removed from the web.»

Please don't listen to these people on here they have so many different views and ideas of their own but don't listen to them they have closed their heart to God and are doing Satans work of misleading people away from the Almighty they look for men who like to have their ears tickled so don't take mine our anyone else's word for it look it up for your self history attests to the bible as true and The writings of Moses is far older than anything they have ever found thats right Moses wrote the first parts in the bible 3,500 years ago The scriptures weren't inspired by Pagan stories Pagan stories was inspired by actual events just like those in the bible because if you notice that a lot of the stories found in the bible have a lot to do about people worshipping false Gods.

Originally presented in two parts by the CBS network, Master Spy is the true story of Robert Hanssen, a disgruntled FBI agent who, for 20 years, systematically sold out his country to the former Soviet Union.

The Railway Man is a film based on a true story; the story of young British Signals Lieutenant, Eric Lomax (Colin Firth / Jeremy Irvine (young Eric), who was part of the British forces captured by the Japanese in the Burma - Thailand region of Southeast Asia.

The third entry in the apparently six - part Kung Fu Panda series continues the telling of the true story of Po, who meets his biological father only after seeing his dumpling - eating record beaten by him and then battles a spirit warrior (J.K. Simmons) who returns to the mortal world after stealing Master Oogway's chi from the spirit world, the bounder!

Apollo 13 (Ron Howard, 1995) Among the most impressive feats of this Ron Howard tour de force is the way that he took an incredibly well - documented true story where everyone knows the ending and made it into such an intensely dramatic nail - biter — thanks, in part, to some reportedly extensive script doctoring by an uncredited John Sayles.

The film is the latest true - story based projected directed by Bennett Miller; part psychological drama / thriller, part sports drama, Foxcatcher reads as being a hybrid of genre tropes presents in Miller's previous biographical features, Capote and Moneyball.

Just head of its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, Netflix has released a new trailer for Alias Grace, its six - part limited series inspired by the true story of convicted murderer Grace Marks.

Directed by Scott Cooper and starring Johnny Depp, the movie tells the true story of James «Whitey» Bulger, who rose to become the most powerful and ruthless crime lord in Boston thanks in large part to his «alliance» with the local branch of the FBI.

The film attempts at being a meditation on growing old, and what it means to different people at different stages in their lives generally ring true.Various dream sequences, including a cameo part for a «Miss Universe» played amply by Madalina Ghenea, give us a sense of Fred's insecurities despite his outwardly confident manner.But it is in the relationships where the story doesn't feel so true - and Harvey Keitel's character feels particularly under - done.

Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Joe Hill (a.k.a Stephen King's son), «Horns» is a unique horror flick about the devil inside us all, and the film, adapted by one of the genre's true prankster geniuses (Alexandre Aja of «Piranha 3D» infamy), carries forth the same nutzo spirit of the book, which is equal parts love story, murder mystery, and supernatural, metaphysical nightmare.

Casting Director: Ronnie Yeskel Director: Ben Lewin Writer: Ben Lewin, based in part on an article by Mark O'Brien Starring: John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood, Annika Marks The Pitch: The true story of poet and journalist Mark O'Brien (Hawkes), who spends long periods of time confined to an iron lung due to a childhood battle with polio.

** Theatrical Feature Blu - ray ** True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon All - New 2 - Part Featurette — Includes a Reunion with Director Rob Reiner and Stars Robin Wright and Carey Elwes, New Cast Interviews with Mandy Patinkin, Billy Crystal, Chris Sarandon & Christopher Guest, Film Tributes, Fun Parodies and Fan Encounters ** Audio Commentary by Rob Reiner ** Audio Commentary by William Goldman ** The Art of Fencing ** As You Wish: The Story of The Princess Bride ** Cary Elwes Video Diary ** The Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Pirate of the Seven Seas ** Fairy Tales and Folklore ** Love Is Like a Storybook ** Miraculous Makeup ** The Princess Bride: The Untold Tales

Directed by James Marsh, the film follows the true story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his disastrous attempt to sail around the world on his own as part of a race - London, United Kingdom - Tuesday 6th February 2018

Expanding on his early short, The Dirk Diggler Story, Anderson's breakthrough movie was a Scorsesian romp through two decades of the porn industry, inspired in part by the true - life story of John HoStory, Anderson's breakthrough movie was a Scorsesian romp through two decades of the porn industry, inspired in part by the true - life story of John Hostory of John Holmes.

True, the whole romance angle isn't there, but it's kind of added in later by the Preminger / Wallach versions, both of whom have a romantic subplot as part of their stories.

The ad goes viral, as the kids say, and the boys wind up on TV (this is the truest part of a «sort of» true story from 2013 that inspired a quickie book and this movie), which is how their predicament reaches Tatiana (Aubrey Plaza) and Alice (Anna Kendrick), a pair of hard - partying best friends who make it their mission to scam a free island vacation by pretending to be nice, respectable, parent - pleasing girls.

Two of the finest actors of their generation, Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy, strip away any semblance of pampered movie stardom to deliver ultra-realistic performances in a story «based in part» on the true to life novel by Michael Punke.

«Inspired by true events, it tells the story of an unorthodox, but charismatic Professor (Harris) who uses controversial methods and leads his best students off the grid to take part in a dangerous experiment: to create a poltergeist from negative human energy.»

The film is based on a 1956 memoir by Polish soldier Slavomir Rawicz, «The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom,» that was subsequently, at least in part, discredited.

While some fans will no doubt defend the film by saying Breaking: Dawn - Part 1 is just being true to the source material - it's the responsibility of filmmakers to take a printed story and make it sing as a two - hour movie.

True Story is designed by Pittsburgh artist Seth Clark and funded in part by an Art Works award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Fuel Entertainment brought the opportunity to Xbox Entertainment Studios, and now, as part of a documentary series (developed by Xbox Entertainment Studios and two - time Academy Award ® winning producer Simon Chinn and Emmy winning producer Jonathan Chinn, through their multi-platform media company, Lightbox), the team will excavate the legendary New Mexico landfill to reveal the true story of Atari's bizarre burial.

It's a different take on the same story, and for the most part the game remains true to history — if you know that one daimyo was betrayed by his retainer in real life, then you can expect something similar to happen in the game.