Sentences with phrase «trilogy of film adaptations»
It is this situation that faces Jackson with the first of a planned trilogy of film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien's «The Hobbit».
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From 2001 - 2003, Tyler dedicated her time and effort into the award - winning film adaptation of the J.R.R. Tolkien trilogy.
That his nickname is thought to originate from a copy of Frederick Forsyth's novel «The Day of the Jackal» is apt, as popular culture has leapt upon him as a subject in everything from Robert Ludlum's Bourne Trilogy (as seen in the TV adaptations, but not the films) to comedic television series Whoops Apocalypse (with Seinfeld «s Michael Richards satirising his public persona).
«The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part I,» which is the third installment in the acclaimed film adaptation series of the hit «Hunger Games» book trilogy, is set to open on November 21 in theaters nationwide.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest is the third and final film adaptation of the Millennium Trilogy of books by Swedish writer Stieg Larsson.
«Parks and Recreation» actor Aubrey Plaza will reportedly appear in the film adaptation of the «Mortdecai» trilogy.
The Lord of the Rings trilogy ranks among the best sagas and adaptations in film history.
He is perhaps best known for directing the film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkein's The Lord of the Rings Trilogy.
He stormed the screen as Aragorn in Peter Jackson» epic Lord of the Rings trilogy, lead David Cronenberg's outstanding crime thriller A History of Violence (which lead to a three - film collaboration between the two) and thinned down to a troubling frame in John Hillcoat's adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's The Road and for all the variety Mortensen injects into his roles, the one consistent thread is his supreme dedication.
The film, an adaptation of the first book in Jeff VanderMeer's The Southern Reach trilogy, will reunite Isaac with...
Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy proved that comic book adaptations could be just as dramatic and heavy as non-genre films, Marvel Studios jumpstarted a massive interconnected series of superhero movies that were significantly more colorful and humorous, and audiences have been turning out to both kinds of superhero films in droves.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 14, 2012 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (PG - 13 for epic battle scenes and scary images) Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings trilogy) directed this adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy novel about a human - like creature with furry feet (Martin Freeman) who is prompted by a wizard (Ian McKellen) to embark on an epic with 13 dwarfs to wrest control of a lost kingdom from the clutches of a fearsome dragon.
The first of an expected three films based on the phenomenal trilogy by Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games is a near perfect adaptation that should satisfy fans of the books and, perhaps, win them new adherents.
This is not just an adaptation of The Hobbit, the beloved — even by those who don't care for the linguistic exercises and heavy mythology that make up its three - part sequel — novel about a cautious halfling who finds courage in a series of adventures, but also a prequel to Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy of films.
My lukewarm reaction to the second installment in Suzanne Collins» «Hunger Games» trilogy is almost completely due to that reason alone, because the concept feels more like a lazy rehash than a continuation of the story, although curiously, that isn't the case with the film adaptation.
Those waiting for a LEGO adaptation of the third film in the trilogy will have to wait, as LEGO: The Hobbit is only comprised of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
Planned to be a live - action trilogy, del Toro's film adaptation of this comic book franchise never made it past its second entry in 2008.
Trailers samples the title sequences, trailers, theme songs and publicity shots for twenty out of some forty film and television adaptations of Louis Cha / Jin Yong's The Condor Trilogy.