Here's a list of things I ABSOLUTELY hated about «Cell», one of
the worst big screen adaptations of a Stephen King novel:
Not exact matches
The
bad news is the
big -
screen «
adaptation» of Naughty Dogs» beloved Uncharted series is still underway.
But in the three
big -
screen adaptations of the popular comics he is 100 per cent
bad - ass.
The
big screen adaptation of Thomas Hardy's novel stars Carey Mulligan as Bathsheba, a woman in Victorian England who becomes independently wealthy and draws three potential suitors - a sheep farmer (Matthias Shoenaerts), a wealthy older bachelor (Michael Sheen) and a classic
bad boy (Tom Sturridge).
Bad news for Nathan Fillion fans... looks like there is now a 0 % chance of him playing Nathan Drake in the upcoming
big screen adaptation of the Playstation 3 game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune.
Steve Carell and Jennifer Garner team up as parents for the
worst day imaginable in Disney's «Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very
Bad Day,» the
big screen adaptation of Judith Viorst's 1972 children's...
Steve Carell and Jennifer Garner team up as parents for the
worst day imaginable in Disney's «Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very
Bad Day,» the
big screen adaptation of Judith Viorst's 1972 children's classic book.
The details: Last year's not -
bad big -
screen adaptation of James Dashner's dystopian YA novel The Maze Runner has spawned a sequel, based on the second book of the series, The Scorch Trials.
I still think the «Othello» inspired O with Julia Stiles and Josh Hartnett from 2001 was one of the
worst adaptations I have seen on the
big screen.
WHY: Hollywood hasn't been shy about its love for sequels, reboots and remakes this year, but as far as
big screen adaptations of mildly popular television shows go, you could do a lot
worse than «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» In fact, though director Guy Ritchie has admitted that he wasn't overly familiar with the 1960s TV series before signing on to the project, it's the ideal property for a filmmaker like Ritchie to tackle, because it allows him to cherry - pick the show's best bits and put his own spin on the material without worrying about stepping on too many toes.
Hollywood hasn't been shy about its love for sequels, reboots and remakes this summer, but as far as
big screen adaptations of mildly popular television shows go, you could do a lot
worse than «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» In fact, though director Guy Ritchie has admitted that he wasn't overly familiar with the 1960s TV series before signing on to the project, it's the ideal property for a filmmaker like Ritchie to tackle, because it allows him to cherry - pick the show's best bits and put his own spin on the material without worrying about stepping on too many toes.
Disney's
big screen adaptation of the classic radio serial is like the «Pirates» movies in many ways, and unfortunately, that includes the
bad along with the good.