Sentences with phrase «to bring to the big screen»

However, the clever concept of the film is brought to the big screen fairly well.

What talents and experience do these performers bring to the big screen?

It's a good thing that 2010 is bringing to the big screen positive role models for teen girls in at least two films.

Cowboys & Aliens is marketed as a cheeky comedy, the kind that director Jon Favreau (Iron Man, Iron Man 2) has been very successful in bringing to the big screen in his prior films.

First brought to the big screen by David Lynch in 1984's poorly received adaptation, Frank Herbert's novel is considered one of the greatest works of science - fiction, and one that is essentially unfilmable.

Transformers were first brought to the big screen in 1986, but that animated version did little more than cash - in on the television show's success.

«ÄúThe Hobbit «Äù is set in Middle - earth 60 years before Tolkien «Äôs «ÄúThe Lord of the Rings, «Äù which Jackson and his filmmaking team brought to the big screen in the blockbuster trilogy that culminated with the Oscar - winning «ÄúThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

The property was first brought to the big screen with a pair of films, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Cradle of Life, which starred Angelina Jolie as the character.

Spielberg's latest is one of his most entertaining movies in over a decade and is in many ways a celebration of the wonderful characters he's helped bring to the big screen over his career.

Based on the best - selling novel by Yann Martel, LIFE OF PI has been brought to the big screen beautifully by visionary director Ang Lee.

Venom was previously brought to the big screen by Sam Raimi in Spider - Man 3.

Meanwhile, WALL • E chases EVE across the galaxy and sets into motion one of the most exciting and imaginative comedy adventures ever brought to the big screen.

It may have lost Disney money, but it was a notably ambitious take on the Edgar Rice Burroughs series that many tried to bring to the big screen yet failed.

Of course, the company is inseparable from founder Larry Flynt, the larger - than - life personality that was notably brought to the big screen in the 1996 drama The People vs. Larry Flynt, a film that grossed $ 20m and was nominated for two Academy Awards.

is number three of Dr. Seuss books brought to the big screen by Hollywood looking for a new avenue to draw cash from.

Adapted from Laura Hillenbrand's («Seabiscuit: An American Legend») enormously popular book, Unbroken brings to the big screen Zamperini's unbelievable and inspiring true story about the resilient power of the human spirit.

, the character superbly played by the late Leslie Nielsen was deservedly brought to the big screen in Paramount Pictures» hugely successful THE NAKED GUN franchise.

Writer / Director Rob Thomas» TV gem has been wonderfully brought to the big screen, mainly from a historic kickstarter campaign.

«I think making Lara Croft feel like a real human being, that's definitely something we want to bring to the big screen as well.

This tale was originally brought to the big screen in 1978 under the title «La Cage aux Folles».

The show was also brought to the big screen in 2005 with Serenity, written and directed by Joss Whedon.

It is a simple premise that has been brought to the big screen time and time again, but it is utilised effectively here nonetheless.

Terence Rattigan's romantic drama set in a repressive postwar Britain is brought to the big screen superbly by Terence Davies, writes Philip French

Kes brought to the big screen the sociopolitical engagement Loach had established in his work for the BBC, and pushed the British «angry young man» film of the sixties into a new realm of authenticity, using real locations and nonprofessional actors.

Apparently Tarantino shared the screenplay with a «small circle of actors» and got so upset that someone let it loose that he decided not to make the film next at all and instead plans to publish the script with the potential to revisit the idea of bringing it to the big screen in the next five years.

Wakanda is fictional, vibrantly brought to the big screen by writer / director Ryan Coogler (Creed, Fruitvale Station) and his co-writer Joe Robert Cole, drawing on decades of Marvel Comics mythos.

Tomb Raider is being brought to the big screen once again, this time starring the Oscar - winner Alicia Vikander.

Having read many of Dan Brown's books before, I think I will safely say after his two most famous works have been lavishly brought to the big screen that he's not an author that lends well to cinematic translations.

For teens determined to see their literary characters brought to the big screen, this adaptation contains only a trio or so of profanities.

The film, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, truly feels like a literary epic brought to the big screen.

That's not to say he is completely normal: he is still excited by the thrill of the puzzle, has a bit of a drug thing going on and is clearly as brilliant as ever, but he's not the flamboyant nutcase portrayed most recently or the action - hero that Downey brought to the big screen.

Danganronpa 1 • 2 Reload aims to change that though, packaging the two incredibly popular «Danganronpa» releases from the Playstation Vita (Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair) and bringing them to bigger screens on the Playstation 4.

It will definitely be interesting to see what benefits Android 8.0 Oreo brings to the big screen.

The three films tell a continuous story set in Middle - earth 60 years before The Lord of the Rings, which Jackson and his filmmaking team brought to the big screen in the blockbuster trilogy that culminated with the Oscar ® - winning The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

The property was first brought to the big screen with a pair of films, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Cradle of Life, which starred Angelina Jolie as the character.

Director Tim Miller goes onto explain that this latest 3 minute teaser is meant to ease fans into a world that is much different, perhaps even «shockingly» so, from any Marvel superhero previously brought to the big screen.

Meanwhile, WALL - E chases EVE across the galaxy and sets into motion one of the most exciting and imaginative comedy adventures ever brought to the big screen.

The Incredibles hit theaters all the way back in 2004, and it was easily the most sophisticated and involved animated adventure that Pixar Animation had brought to the big screen yet.

This complex crime caper was first brought to the big screen by Sidney Lumet in a fairly faithful adaptation co-starring Lauren Bacall, Sean Connery, Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Perkins, Vanessa Redgrave, Sir John Gielgud, Albert Finney and Jacqueline Bisset.

Deadline has also reported that Stallone has been working on the script for the sequel to the first film, which was brought to the big screen by director - and - writer Ryan Coogler and based around the Rocky Balboa cinematic universe which Stallone created in 1976.

In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit... J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, being directed by Peter Jackson as three separate movies, is set in Middle - Earth 60 years before Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, which Jackson and his filmmaking team brought to the big screen in a trilogy ten years ago.

Choice quote from Universal co-chairman Donna Langley, «At its core, Fifty Shades of Grey is a complex love story, requiring a delicate and sophisticated hand to bring it to the big screen.»

The project to bring it to the big screen had been kicked around for almost twenty years, but with recent critical and commercial successes in the musical genre, the push finally proved timely, and well worth the wait.

Since novelist Dan Brown wrote a new thriller featuring the symbologist Robert Langdon, Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard have reteamed to bring it to the big screen.

The 44 - year - old Breakfast Club star wrote, directed and appears in the film, which took him six years to bring to the big screen.

Hooper, writer William Nicholson and the producing team did the beloved source material justice, handling it with the utmost care and bringing it to the big screen in the most effective way possible.

Fullmetal Alchemist frequently tops polls as the most popular anime (s) of all time, so it's fair to say director Fumihiko Sori had quite the project to undertake in bringing it to the big screen.

Only the third film that the acclaimed actor has made as a director (after 2002's Antwone Fisher and his last, 2007's The Great Debaters), Washington certainly had familiarity with August Wilson's beloved Pulitzer Prize - winning material when he decided to bring it to the big screen; the actor won a Tony Award of his own for starring in the 2010 revival of the production, to go along with the play's Tony for Best Revival (and the many that it won during its first run on stage in 1987).