Sentences with phrase «than a remake of»

Alcon Entertainment said the film will be a prequel or sequel, rather than a remake of the Philip K Dick adaptation.

It is more a variation on existing themes than a remake of the previous films and updates the story to a 1990s setting.

The most repetitive of horror franchises is back again: each new episode brings so few twists to the ghoulish formula that it's less of a sequel than a remake of the first one.

BLUES BROTHERS 2000 is nothing less than a remake of the first, with the same plot, same characters they meet, identical situations, and even some of the same songs.

Director Peirce calls this a new adaptation of the Stephen King novel rather than a remake of the 1976 Brian DePalma film.

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is easily the best way ever conceived to play this classic game, complete with revamped visuals and soundtrack, but the game still suffers from some limitations imposed by the fact it's little more than a remake of a twenty year old game.

Hopefully, it will fare better than the remake of the Master Chief Collection.

Kingdom Hearts 1.5 HD ReMIX for the PS3 included the original Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories games, as well as Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days as a cutscene compilation rather than a remake of the Nintendo DS game.

Not exact matches

On the surface, it's a remake of the classic «Cinderella» fairy tale, but it's so much more than that.

Other than that, the studio retains the TV rights and gets a portion of any money made from said remakes.

And, according to IMDB, the 2017 cinematic remake of «It,» now in theaters, has grossed more than $ 189 million worldwide.

Research shows that happiness has positive effects on our brains, and it's certainly a pleasant turn of luck to be born with a sunny disposition, but according to science if you weren't so fortunate and naturally tend towards pessimism, trying to remake yourself into more of an optimist is probably doing more harm than good.

So Gawker is remaking comments from the ground up, Denton told GigaOM in an interview in his SoHo office on Wednesday — and the vision behind the changes that will be rolling out soon is nothing less than a reinvention of what the company is about, and also an attempt to literally flip the world of online content on its head.

The constant threat of a US remake has so far proved no more than a rumour, but the show lives on through an enthusiastic fan community that continues to hold an annual convention called Tedfest, which is well worth a Google search.

«What greater expression of faith in the American experiment than this, what greater form of patriotism is there than the belief that America is not yet finished, that we are strong enough to be self - critical, that each successive generation can look upon our imperfections and decide that it is in our power to remake this nation to more closely align with our highest ideals?»

With the exception of predatory behaviors that take advantage of the vulnerable among us, we should concentrate on cleaning up our own act, rather than remaking others into our own image so that their presence is not challenge our narcissistic psychological comfort zones.

The way of distinction, therefore, puts a positive valuation on the time - space continuum and, though it sees divine redemption as the remaking of history into something new, it can not conceive of divine - human interaction in other than historical terms which preserve the qualitative difference between God and man.

That first ATM has been remade in gold in commemoration of its historic accomplishment, and the ATM showing your balance as being much lower than you thought it was.

In truth, there are times when the film feels less like an addition to the franchise than it does a remake of the original movie.

With the release of Beauty and the Beast, a live - action remake of the 1991 animated classic, Disney has made it clearer than ever that none of its most famous movies...

These scientist, and doctors, can not remake skin, bone, eyes, brains, oval eggs, sperm, none of the sort, so they have no real answer to create a life other than how procreation works, where again what, and how is the very first man, or woman, animal, other creatures, either in the sea, or creeping on this earth was originally created from, as where did they first come from?

Many who seriously believe in a personal God and in his power and willingness to remake the individual who prays are stopped at the idea that anything more can come out of it than a quickening of the will to be of better direct service to others.

A remake of a blog favorite... better than EVER!!!

The remake is much more touching than the original because you see more of Piccolo's life while he's suffering from cancer.

Instead of trying to remake the working world to respect and support mother love, feminists have ducked the responsibility by denying that mother love is so very powerful, or by claiming that «real» feminists find career more compelling than being with their children.

Dr. Sears is noted by TIME as «The Man Who Remade Motherhood» and author of many parenting books, including The Baby Book: «First published in 1992, The Baby Bookis now in print in 18 languages, with more than 1.5 million copies sold.»

There is undoubtedly a strand within the conservative tradition that is essentially pragmatic, seeing the job of the ruler as being to guide the ship of state wisely through whatever waters it may pass, rather than setting about, as Cameron himself put it «great schemes to remake the world».

And then there is this, after seven years of elections and corruption scandals that remade the leadership of both chambers: The Legislature is a different place than when Cuomo was first elected.

Miliband seems more concerned for the moment with remaking the Labour party than playing the part of HM loyal opposition.

Rather than make themselves a vessel through which Cuomo can position himself as a national progressive leader, community groups are backing candidates like Nixon, lieutenant governor candidate Jumaane Williams, and a slate of IDC challengers in September's primary in order to help remake the party in their image.

The Day the Earth Stood Still has stood the test of time and its remake is far more than that, and well worth seeing.

I like the blue velvet, but at 5» 1 ″ I am afraid the underarm seam would fall closer to my waist than armpit, the shoulder seam would fall several inches down my upper arm, pockets at mid-thigh... Garments like these make me look like a (very old) little girl dressed up in Mommy's clothes, and I'm not willing to pay the cost of the garment over again for a complete remake.

In Kingdom Hearts HD Remix 1.5 the only substantial component is the remake of the first chapter: yet magical, dreamy, although obviously less outstanding than at the time of its release.

I have heard that the Wii remake addressed the problem with the controls by giving it motion controls that are, for the most part, better, but I would love to see a remake of this game with dual stick controls more than anything.

Director Fede Alvarez (who did the «Evil Dead» remake) masterfully sustains a little more than an hour of shocks.

Nintendo's 3DS games averaged two points higher than its Wii U releases (which numbered just 7 on the year, led by remake The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD).

While Madolyn's dissimilar relationships with each mark their differences, her part is more plot - pointy than convincing: her sympathies tend to stand in for yours, as the movie doesn't trust in the ethical and political ambiguities of the movie it remakes, Andrew Lau and Andy Mak's brilliant Infernal Affairs (2002).

A touch on the short and easy side, but other than that you're looking at a remake of a wonderful classic made far better by incredible graphics and presentation, as well as numerous extras and multiplayer features.

So you might expect this candy - colored remake to be set to a livelier tempo than that of the 1996 international hit by Masayuki Suo that inspired it.

There's widescreen, a higher resolution and undoubtedly a better frame rate than the original titles - and that's the best you can expect without stretching to be more of a remake than a straight port.

In fact, the first half of «Mississippi Grind» almost plays out as an unofficial remake of the 1974 film, sharing more than a few character traits and story beats in common.

I'm not hating on Nintendo but they are known for remaking games I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u is a fun game but its definately a remake just like GTA 5 and Last of Us both GTA 5 and Last of Us are games that have an actual story and have open worlds and are not just straight up fighting games they have more going on with them than super smash bros and I don't see how super smash bros beat out dark souls 2 I'm sorry but dark souls should be higher due to the mechanics of the game and how well it is designed but I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u was one of the better games of the year but it is not in the top 3 or in metacritics opinion the best I would put it more of top 5 of top 6 game never the less super smash bros for Wii u is not a new game and is the 4th remake of the series

An Amazing Spider - Man sequel (13 points lower than the previous film), George Clooney's The Monuments Men, and a remake of Annie are among the Sony films last year that underperformed with critics.

While I won't call Coco an overt copy of Book, it «remakes» the 2014 film a little more than I'd like.

Firstly, how great to see a film with a bit of originality, rather than the usual splurge of remakes, sequels and toy adaptations.

Sure, this film possesses a better pedigree than most movies of its type — director Fatih Akin is rated higher in international film circles than «Death Wish» remake director Eli Roth, Diane Kruger won the Best Actress prize at Cannes for her performance and the movie is Germany's entry for this year's Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film — and its intentions may be nobler, but, at its heart, it is not markedly different from its genre brethren.

A solid remake of a solid, albeit short biker adventure that is primarily focused on storytelling and the characters rather than puzzles.

An energetic and curiously faithful remake of the 1984 film of the same name starring Kevin Bacon, writer - director Craig Brewer's Footloose is a virtual cinematic poison pill to anyone irrevocably divorced from any trace memories of adolescent feeling, and further proof that in life but especially art feeling is stronger than thought.

Other than that... This is one hell of a awesome remake and I would suggest buying it for your 3ds.

It comes out less like a spoof than a smart - aleck remake of «Meatballs,» minus the energy of Bill Murray.