Sentences with phrase «which classic story»

We still don't know who is joining Tony Stark in Iron Man 3, but a new theory has an intriguing idea about which classic story director Shane Black might be adapting... and which famous Marvel character might be the villain.

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The original iPhone was still two years in the future when Jobs gave this classic speech in which he told three stories: one about connecting the dots, one about love and loss, and one about death.

While her experience is intertwined with the story of China's economic rise and the «Chinese Dream,» which frames personal prosperity within the national context of a revitalized China, it is also a classic tale of entrepreneurial vision and risk.

A short chapter on the following 10 years, among the most volatile since the early»70s, credits Teck with «a classic recovery story which deserves a full chapter in the next edition of Never Rest on Your Ores.»

The show featured a group of young friends called «The Midnight Society,» who told campfire scary stories, which were often based on classic tales.

We can contrast these experiences with the classic biblical story of children as a cause for sorrow, which follows immediately after Hannah's story.

He also just closed a deal with a production company to shop a six - hour TV miniseries to major networks, in which six famous directors will each select and bring to life a favorite Bradbury classic short story.

For alcoholics who have tried and failed time after time to stay sober by themselves, for alcoholics who have tried and failed after using any one of innumerable techniques, that which finally does keep one sober becomes «God» (Ernest Kurtz and Katherine Ketcham, The Spirituality of Imperfection: Modern Wisdom from Classic Stories [New York: Bantam Books, 1992], p. 208; bold face added).

This subject was an Oxford graduate, the son of a clergyman, and the story resembles in many points the classic case of Colonel Gardiner, which everybody may be supposed to know.

It is related to «post-apocalypse» stories, of which H. G. Wells» novel The Shape of Things to Come (1933) may be the classic example.

Which are more popular, novels written by animated fountain pens that turn out love stories by the gross, or the great classics of our English speech?

So you've got something of the classic literary situation here in which you have different versions of the same story, with Portis having the honor of being the originating Homer.

Town of Lexington (Lexington, MA) offers two classic day camps: Discover the Fun Day Camp, a theme - based day camp program open to children entering Grades 1 - 5 as of September 2018 (June 25 - August 17, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, extended hours until 4:30 pm, $ 230.00 / week), and the Teddy Bear Picnic Preschool Program for kids ages 3 - 6 (June 25 - August 17, 9am - 12 pm, extended hours until 1 pm, $ 110 / week), which includes singing and movement activities, story and project time, group games, and swimming.

This tactic is an extension of a classic PR tool, which is to tie the story you're trying to pitch to something topical and pressing.

The classic success story is neonatal screening for phenylketonuria [a genetic disorder characterized by the inability to utilize the amino acid phenylalanine], which has saved thousands of children's brains.

The classic story is that all modern mammal groups started to develop no more than 65 million years ago, after the end of the Cretaceous Period, when a probable meteorite impact led to a major extinction in which all the dinosaurs died.

Produced for the USA cable network, Holiday Affair is a remake of the classic 1949 theatrical film of the same name, which in turn was inspired by John D. Weaver's short story «Christmas Gift.»

Shad» O has a nice story which is interwoven with classic tower defense gameplay.

He also has some of the better story levels — which are side scrolling and, I'm REALLY happy to say, that just like traditional Sonic titles, Classic Sonic does NOT have a lock - on attack and retains his spin dash (and drop - dash) attacks.

Wildcard Films Distribution has today announced the DVD and On - Demand release of director Adam Wimpenny's directorial debut Blackwood, a reworking of the classic British Ghost Story, which stars Ed Stoppard (The Pianist), Sophia Myles (Hallam Foe), Paul Kaye (Dracula Untold), Russell Tovey (Him & Her) and Greg Wise (Effie Gray).

Now, 65 years later, as part of The Mouse House's current trend of remaking / reimagining classics from the vault (which will continue over the next few years with new versions of «The Jungle Book», «Pete's Dragon» and «Beauty and the Beast»), veteran director Kenneth Branagh brings to life the latest live - action interpretation of the glass slipper story.

Langley said the follow - up with will be more of a thriller than Fifty Shades which played out like a classic love story, albeit with hardcore sex at the centre.

(One clever bit of casting that shows up here is Derek Jacobi as Senator Gracchus; Jacobi is an excellent actor above all, but it also provides an allusion to the classic I, Claudius in which Jacobi played Emperor Claudius — underscored by the fact that Commodus tells young Lucius a story about Claudius in one scene in Gladiator.)

A powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman's point of view.

Ahead of its release next month Walt Disney Pictures has released a new clip for Kenneth Branagh's live action adaptation of the classic fairy tale Cinderella which sees Cinderella meet her Prince Charming for the first time; check it out below after the official synopsis... The story of «Cinderella» follows the fortunes of young Ella -LSB-...]

Gervasi's previous work includes the cult classic ANVIL: THE STORY OF ANVIL, and the feature film THE BIG TEASE, which ripped the lid off hairdressing competitions.

Judging from the pictures and trailer, which you can check out below, we're expecting a tone more akin to Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat than The Book of Mormon, but we're always excited by a contemporary re-telling of a classic story.

Anne Hathway and Rebel Wilson will star in a remake of the Steve Martin and Michael Kaine comedy classic Dirty Rotten Scoundrels which tells the story of two con artists who try to swindle -LSB-...]

Resonating with some of the cultural concerns of the late 1960's when the film was made, Planet of the Apes sets up the classic battle of evolution verses religion, which may prove offensive to some (although the story's construct leaves room to argue that faith and science are not as different as the opinions of those who interrupt them).

Sci - Fi Movie Page Pick: Based on the classic Robert Heinlein story about alien invaders taking over humans (which served as inspiration later on for the famous 1940s Invasion of the Body Snatchers novel by Jack Finney, which has been filmed three times!).

Supplements for these platters are divided into two categories: «Bonus Features,» which are new and also appear on the current DVD, and «Classic DVD Bonus Features,» which is stuff that in some cases dates all the way back to the Deluxe Edition LaserDisc of Toy Story but has become, in these latest reissues, exclusive - to - Blu - ray.

If read as an ideological tract, The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue could refer to the expanding gyre that separates distinct concepts of «authenticity» — hence the detective story in this ersatz Night of the Living Dead (commissioned to do a straight ripper of the Romero classic — which was completely without a detective figure — Grau inserts an element of Tiresian knowledge) that underscores the futility of investigation into areas that, by their nature, resist clarification.

According to Variety, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star Felicity Jones has signed on to star in an untitled pitch which is based upon the classic ballet Swan Lake, and has Luca Guadagnino (A Bigger Splash) attached to direct from a script by Kristina Lauren Anderson.

After all, Burton got his name in the full title of that 1993 cult classic, which he produced from an original story.

But to the sure relief of armchair aviators everywhere, director Mark Osborne's «The Little Prince» turns out to be a respectful, lovingly reimagined take on Antoine de Saint - Exupery's classic 1943 tale, which adds all manner of narrative bells and whistles to the author's slender, lyrical story of friendship between a pilot and a mysterious extraterrestrial voyager, but stays true to its timeless depiction of childhood wonderment at odds with grown - up disillusionment.

His slangy eloquence, his brilliance at scene making, and his nose for the zeitgeist fostered a slew of smash movie classics, including the seminal silent gangster film Underworld (1927), which won the first Oscar for best original screen story, and its sound - film successor, Scarface (1932); the screwball satire Nothing Sacred (1937); and the seductive romantic thriller, Notorious (1946).

Nicalis has released a new update for Cave Story + for Nintendo Switch, which adds classic visuals to the game, maintaining a 16:9 aspect ratio.

This is a classic three act story that is best experienced going into it without knowing much about it — which the trailer brilliantly abides by not giving away too much details.

The Jungle Book, the classic animated story of Mowgli is back with a new live - action adventure directed by Jon Favreau, which is based on Rudyard Kipling's timeless stories.

A number of other major restorations will have their World Premieres at the Festival: Carol Reed's atmospheric Graham Greene adaptation of OUR MAN IN HAVANA (1959), set in Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disability.

I was a great fan of Olivier Assayas» last film, Something in the Air, which gracefully elided a classic coming - of - age story with the student protests of 1968.

It's a pretty classic coming - of - age story in which a vagabond entrances a clique of cobalt - cool chicks — one being Margaret «Legs» Sadovsky, played by Jolie.

There are some good elements however, the large song selection and there are various game modes to enjoy; from survival which is pretty much horde and the classic story mode.

Watching Rust and Bone, which Sony Pictures Classics acquired preemptively before its first Cannes screening, it's easy to imagine all of the ways in which Hollywood might have fouled up this story of a killer - whale trainer (Marion Cotillard) who loses both her legs in a freak accident and, during her recovery, enters into a tentative romance with a stoic drifter (Matthias Schoenaerts) who moonlights as an amateur MMA fighter.

«Murder on the Orient Express» hit theaters on November 10, and it's sure to be a thrilling update to the classic Christie story, which first hit the big screen in 1974 with Sidney Lumet's adaptation.

It's a classic ghost story set in a big old mansion in which there are areas that «are not safe.»

Naturally, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is based on of the classic Jane Austen novel, but there is also additional material being adapted from Seth Grahame - Smith's take on the original story, which is also where the zombies come in.

In fact an early scene in which the mythology and back - story of the inhabitants of Barsoom is laid out in voice - over sent shivers up my spine recalling the opening scene of David Lynch's misbegotten 1984 film Dune, a failed big budget adaptation of classic science fiction literature hailed at the time as the «new Star Wars».

Ahead of the release of Leatherface next month, a new trailer has arrived online for the upcoming prequel to the 1974 classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre which stars Stephen Dorff, Lili Taylor, Sam Strike, Vanessa Grasse, James Bloor, Jessica Madsen, Sam Coleman, Chris Adamson, and Finn Jones; watch it below... This is the origin story for «The -LSB-...]

Director Tim Burton (Sweeney Todd, Corpse Bride) teams up with Disney scribe Linda Woolverton (The Lion King, Homeward Bound) in a visual tour - de-force telling of the classic story, which combines elements of the two Lewis Carroll allegories, «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» and its sequel, «Through the Looking Glass,» injected into what is ostensibly a semi-sequel to the story.