Sentences with phrase «television adaptation»

In 2016, the USC Libraries inaugurated a new Scripter award, for television adaptation.

«The 100» actor will star in the upcoming television adaptation of Neil Gaiman's bestselling fantasy novel.

Season 2 of El Rey's From Dusk Till Dawn television adaptation comes to a close tonight, and on the heels of its season...

Production is underway on the the first - ever British television adaptation of H.G. Wells» «The War of the Worlds,» with the aliens set to invade Britain later this year.

Trilogies draws on fan uploads of various television adaptations of The Condor Trilogy produced between Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Singapore, and first broadcast terrestrially between 1983 and 2015.

The six - part television adaptation of the renowned book will vividly and faithfully bring to life the vibrant and engaging characters, the spectacular and authentic imagery and, above all, the incredible yet accessible story that was Hugo's lifework.

If you're interested, you can read my reviews of Marsh's Inspector Alleyn mysteries and the BBC television adaptations.

«Powers» creator Brian Michael Bendis has revealed new casting information for the upcoming Sony PlayStation Network television adaptation of the series via his Tumblr.

Alice in Wonderland, America's favorite novel, just can't have too many television adaptations.

The second film to be made from Woody Allen's successful stage comedy (following a 1969 feature starring Jackie Gleason), Don't Drink the Water is a made - for - television adaptation directed by and starring Allen himself.

After a frustrating experience with AMC's The Walking Dead television adaptation, I was surprised to see that Telltale was able to capture the gruesome dark horror of Kirkman's comic, with some amazing new characters and stories.

Most 21st century viewers, however, are familiar only with the four - part Granada Television adaptation, which made its first British TV appearance on December 1, 1996.

Grainger was also recognized for her character of Charlie Cooper in a one - off television adaptation of Kate Long's novel THE BAD MOTHER»S HANDBOOK; Grainger starred opposite Catherine Tate, Anne Reid, and Robert Pattinson in this popular comedy drama.

Previously, she gained critical acclaim starring as Marnie on six seasons of GIRLS and in the live television adaptation of PETER PAN as the title character.

Her most prominent television credit includes her starring role as Morgan in CAMELOT, an epic television adaptation of the classic Arthurian legend.

He's a fine British actor who distinguished himself in, among other efforts, the most recent television adaptation of THE FORSYTE SAGA.

Based on the cult novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by English author Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), the BBC America television adaptation has reportedly cast Elijah Wood (Lord of the Rings) in a key role.

The play has seen several adaptations in the past including a Alf Sjöberg - helmed 1951 Swedish - language version, a 1987 television adaptation starring Janet McTeer and a 1999 film by Mike Figgis starring Saffron Burrows and Peter Mullan.

Get ready for more deep south hijinks, Hap Collins (James Purefoy) and Leonard Pine (Michael Kenneth Williams) are back in action for Hap and Leonard: Mucho Mojo, the second season of SundanceTV's delightful, raucous television adaptation of Joe R. Lansdale «s long - running book series.

This week the 1960s television series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. gets a big screen update starring Armie Hammer (The Social Network) and Henry Cavill (Man of Steel), and yet another 1960s television adaptation is on the way in 2016 with the British comedy Dad's Army.

The long - awaited television adaptation of Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming's «Powers» will hit PlayStation Network this December.

The «Litchi Hikari Club Secret Base» website announced on Monday that the recently revealed Litchi DE Hikari Club television adaptation of Usamaru Furuya's Lychee Light Club manga will consist of animated comedy shorts.

• Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming will relaunch the long - running Powers in July as Powers FBI in hopes of drawing in new readers ahead of the anticipated premiere of the FX television adaptation, whose pilot is in limbo but, the network insists, «is not dead.»

Powers was originally an FX Network American television adaptation of the Powers comic...

Soloway's forthcoming television adaptation of Chris Kraus's I Love Dick is set in our very own Marfa.

In addition, Warner Bros. will serve as the worldwide TV distributor (excluding the U.K.) of J.K. Rowling's upcoming television adaptation for the BBC of «The Casual Vacancy,» her best - selling first novel aimed at adult audiences.

Start your Sex Degrees of Separation games, because Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston are set to star in a joint American / British television adaptation of John le Carré's The Night Manager.

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Powers creator Brian Michael Bendis has announced he'll be a guest on NBC's Late Night with Seth Meyers on Jan. 20 to discuss the upcoming television adaptation of Powers, as...

For those just joining us, Bruce Miller's television adaptation of Margaret Atwood's firebrand 1985 novel centers on the world of Gilead, a dystopian society where a Christian theocracy has forced fertile women into slavery as Handmaids.

Today, National Geographic approved a television adaptation of the book as a major special, with a major budget to portray cities gradually being inundated by either storm surge, or eventual sea level rise.

She also appeared in A KIND OF LOVING opposite Clive Wood in the television adaptation of the novel of the same name.

Joanne Whalley was born in Manchester, England and became interested in acting at an early age, appearing in small television roles including the television adaptation of JOBY, a novel by Stan Barstow, and A QUIET LIFE, about writer Beryl Bainbridge.

In 1978, a television adaptation featured Dorothy McGuire as Marmee and Greer Garson as Aunt March.

Those film historians who've summed up Kemp's post-Z Cars TV appearances as «sporadic» evidently haven't seen his small - screen work in such miniseries as Winds of War and its sequel War and Remembrance (he played German general Armin Von Roon in both); he also played Cornwall in Sir Laurence Olivier's 1983 television adaptation of King Lear, and was featured in the internationally produced historical multiparters George Washington (1985) and Peter the Great (1986).

«American Gigolo» — Paramount and Jerry Bruckheimer are teaming once again for a television adaptation of the Richard Gere crime movie.

He was Saoirse Ronan's love interest Eddie in How I Live Now, the 2013 film version of Meg Rosoff's novel, and played the lead role in Sadie Jones» television adaptation of her own novel The Outcast.

One of the great British plays about life in the theatre returns to the screen in Richard Eyre's television adaptation of Ronald Harwood's The Dresser starring Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen.

Fans of McAvoy can take heart knowing the actor has a number of projects in the pipeline, including a television adaptation of «Watership Down,» and the M. Night Shyamalan - scripted horror thriller, «Split,» due out next year.

HBO acquired the U.S. and Canadian rights to the upcoming television adaptation of the «Harry Potter» author's crime novels.

Recently she has been remarkably productive; her run of projects includes the upcoming television adaptations of the novels «Dietland» and «Sharp Objects.»

Parenthood earned a television adaptation two decades later, Meet the Parents inspired not only box office success but two sequels, and the National Lampoon's Vacation series is based solely on the idea.

This family dramedy's most lasting legacy may be NBC's television adaptation, which surpassed its source material sometime in its second season.

ABC Family has debuted the first trailer for «Shadowhunters,» the television adaptation of Cassandra Clare's bestselling «Mortal Instruments» novels.

The Man Who Invented Christmas contains enough glimpses, and nods and winks, to the tale that has been made into plays, films and television adaptations, that fans of the story will be moved to tears repeatedly.

The book became a science - history best - seller, spawning a television adaptation in 2000 starring Michael Gambon and Jeremy Irons.

Meanwhile, the television adaptation of the popular The Walking Dead comic series has put the flesh eaters in Prime Time.

It stars Dustin Hoffman (74) as a weary gangster, his first lead role in a television series (he won an Emmy in 1986 for his performance as Willy Loman in a television adaptation of Death of a Salesman), Nick Nolte (70) as a trainer for whom the word grizzled appears to have been created and eye - catching supporting roles for Michael Gambon (71) and Dennis Farina (67).