Sentences with phrase «producers of this film adaptation»

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.

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There's a curious and discouraging article in the November 20th Entertainment Weekly magazine about producers» efforts to «sell» the upcoming film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's The Road to Christians (by way of their pastors).

Jerry Bruckheimer - one of the two Hollywood producers credited with creating the blockbuster format - recently gave an interview to Latino Review in which he talked about all his upcoming film projects, including the adaptation of the Prince Of Persia: Sands Of Time videogame (advertisements for which have been digitally inserted into the upcoming chick flick Confessions Of A Shopaholiof the two Hollywood producers credited with creating the blockbuster format - recently gave an interview to Latino Review in which he talked about all his upcoming film projects, including the adaptation of the Prince Of Persia: Sands Of Time videogame (advertisements for which have been digitally inserted into the upcoming chick flick Confessions Of A Shopaholiof the Prince Of Persia: Sands Of Time videogame (advertisements for which have been digitally inserted into the upcoming chick flick Confessions Of A ShopaholiOf Persia: Sands Of Time videogame (advertisements for which have been digitally inserted into the upcoming chick flick Confessions Of A ShopaholiOf Time videogame (advertisements for which have been digitally inserted into the upcoming chick flick Confessions Of A ShopaholiOf A Shopaholic.

The film is a dramatic adaptation of the murder of Cobra Studios producer Bryan Kocis by porn performer Harlow Cuadra and his boyfriend Joseph Manuel Kerekes.

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has tweeted the first image from director Gore Verbinski's 2013 film adaptation of The Lone Ranger.

There have been rumors of behind - the - scenes tensions about the film, with producers worrying that Garland's adaptation is too cerebral and too weird for general audiences.

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.

On May 14, 1948, British film producer Sir Alexander Korda signed a contract with American producer David O. Selznick, allowing his Selznick Releasing Organization the Western Hemisphere rights to four films: a Michael Powell - Emeric Pressburger adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities; The Doctor's Story, to star Joseph Cotten; and two projects for Carol Reed: Tess of the D'Urbervilles and The Third Man.

Webb, whose feature film credits also include «(500) Days of Summer,» will also serve as executive producer on CBS's upcoming adaptation of the Bradley Cooper feature «Limitless» as well as The CW's «Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,» both of which he directed the pilots for.

So said mob - debtcollector - turned - movie - producer Chili Palmer (John Travolta) in Get Shorty (1996), Barry Sonnenfeld's hilarious film adaptation of Elmore Leonard's Hollywood - baiting novel.

Yet it's this film — A Room with a View, the first of three E.M. Forster adaptations from producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory — that cemented Merchant - Ivory as shorthand for genteel people in pretty settings.

Though associated with heritage films set in Britain's imperial past, producer Ismail Merchant, director James Ivory, and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala have collaborated on a variety of masterfully constructed literary adaptations since the early 1960s.

He also served as an Executive Producer on Netflix's film adaptation of Josh Karpe's bestselling novel A FUTILE & STUPID GESTURE, as well as the Warner Bros box office hit CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE starring Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart.

What made the film adaptations of her Potter books so successful was that she packed her stories to the gills with details and allowed an experienced screenwriter (usually Steve Kloves, who is an executive producer here) to pare them down, making them leaner and better.

The movie has been adapted from the E. M. Forster novel by three filmmakers who have specialized recently in film adaptations of literary works: director James Ivory, producer Ismail Merchant and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.

The producers also demanded that the adaptation — which of course comes from a comic book series well known for its violence and subversive satirical content — be converted into a PG - 13 action film.

In development for decades by Francis Ford Coppola, who remains a key producer on the film, the eagerly anticipated big screen adaptation of Jack Kerouac «s «On The Road» has been a long time coming.

Coming off of the positive critical buzz surrounding last year's Hush and Ouija: Origin Of Evil, Flanagan decided to re-team with Hush producer Netflix for a film adaptation of Gerald's Gamof the positive critical buzz surrounding last year's Hush and Ouija: Origin Of Evil, Flanagan decided to re-team with Hush producer Netflix for a film adaptation of Gerald's GamOf Evil, Flanagan decided to re-team with Hush producer Netflix for a film adaptation of Gerald's Gamof Gerald's Game.

Sharing the first ever image, Producer and co-financier Exclusive Media has completed major sales on Dark Places, the film adaptation of...

In fact, the new Producers derives from Brooks» 2000 Tony - winning, Broadway stage musical adaptation of his earlier film (and Brooks, enjoying his septugenarian impresario rebirth, has written ten songs for an upcoming stage musical version of Young Frankenstein).

The cinematic adaptation gradually builds up to the gruesome murder of the forty - four year old entrepreneur Bryan Kocis (Stephen in the movie), because he was standing in the way of a couple of gay adult film producers who wanted to hire Brent.

Ava DuVernay — American Writer, Director, Producer Nominated for the Academy Award and Golden Globe and winner of the BAFTA and Emmy, Ava DuVernay is a writer, director, producer and film distributor known for the historical drama Selma (2014), the criminal justice documentary 13TH (2016) and the recent Disney's cinematic adaptation of the classic children's novel A Wrinkle Producer Nominated for the Academy Award and Golden Globe and winner of the BAFTA and Emmy, Ava DuVernay is a writer, director, producer and film distributor known for the historical drama Selma (2014), the criminal justice documentary 13TH (2016) and the recent Disney's cinematic adaptation of the classic children's novel A Wrinkle producer and film distributor known for the historical drama Selma (2014), the criminal justice documentary 13TH (2016) and the recent Disney's cinematic adaptation of the classic children's novel A Wrinkle in Time.

What You Need To Know: Arguably the most famous scientist in the world, Stephen Hawking's story has been brought to the screen before (Benedict Cumberbatch played him in a television film a decade ago), but «The Theory Of Everything» marks the first time the story's made it to the big screen, and has some hefty names behind it: an adaptation of Hawking's ex-wife Jane's memoirs «Travelling To Infinity,» it's backed by «Atonement» producers Working Title and is helmed by Oscar - winning «Man On Wire» and «Shadow Dancer» helmer James MarsOf Everything» marks the first time the story's made it to the big screen, and has some hefty names behind it: an adaptation of Hawking's ex-wife Jane's memoirs «Travelling To Infinity,» it's backed by «Atonement» producers Working Title and is helmed by Oscar - winning «Man On Wire» and «Shadow Dancer» helmer James Marsof Hawking's ex-wife Jane's memoirs «Travelling To Infinity,» it's backed by «Atonement» producers Working Title and is helmed by Oscar - winning «Man On Wire» and «Shadow Dancer» helmer James Marsh.

Also included is Takashi Shimizu who is the director of the Ju - on film franchise and it's adaptation, The Grudge where he will be working as a creative producer and filming a live - action teaser for the game.

An award - winning screenwriter I had recommended was hired and he did an AWESOME job on the movie adaptation, the line producer determined the budget based on the screenplay, 100 % of the financing for film production has been secured, the list the producer wanted me to compile of possible actors for principle roles had been submitted; and just last week, the conceptual artist gave me a sneak peek of the preliminary visuals we might incorporate into the movie.

And frankly, I've been of mixed minds about entrusting my stories to Hollywood anyway, knowing how the film industry mangles so many book adaptations — and also knowing that the Politically Incorrect themes of my novels might be twisted by philosophically unsympathetic producers, screenwriters, and directors.

She also points to audiovisual rights as a growth area, citing the Guadalajara Film Festival's interest in bringing publishers into contact with film producers, given that so many movies are adaptations of novels and that the Mexican film industry has raised its profile in recent years.

Organized in cooperation with the Frankfurter Buchmesse, Books at Berlinale brought rights holders to 12 books from nine nations to compete for the attention of filmmakers, producers, agents, scouts, any of whose interest could lead to a screen adaptation and a chance at film development.

Books at Berlinale each year tempts film producers with 12 books carefully curated for their film adaptation potential — as the demand for screen rights soars in the age of Netflix, Amazon Studios, HBO, and others.

Pixar are a producer of top quality films, they should shift some of that talent and brilliance down the product chain into their games and other adaptations.

Stories International has announced that it has partnered with Circle of Confusion, executive producers of The Walking Dead, Powers, Outcast and Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, to develop filmed adaptations of the hit Sega franchises Altered Beast and Streets of Rage, and will explore opportunities for both titles in film and television.

Also included is Takashi Shimizu who is the director of the Ju - on film franchise and it's adaptation, The Grudge where he will be working as a creative producer and filming a live - action teaser for the game.

The film conveys the photographer's signature sense of anxiety: The prima ballerina (played by Émilie Cozette) takes the stage at the Ópera Bastille and begins to dance an adaptation of Benjamin Millepied's piece «Amoveo,» set to a Stravinsky score hauntingly adapted by the Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich.