• When director James Foley came aboard for Fifty Shades Darker (and upcoming third instalment Fifty Shades Freed ), he decided to warm up the set design. (scmp.com)
  • At the end of May, Fifty Shades Of Grey and its two sequels _ Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed _ topped The New York Times' best-sellers chart and ruled other lists across the US. (bangkokpost.com)
  • The film is currently on schedule for a Sept. 6, 2019 release. (boston.com)
  • No list of comic book adaptations and superhero films would be worth compiling without these two major feature depictions of the Caped Crusader. (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • In superhero films, the line between good and evil is usually bright. (time.com)
  • After molding the perfect Joker for a darker Batman and creating a modern Hollywood diamond in the relentless "The Prestige", Christopher Nolan has the chops for a Biblical Western in a vast 70mm frame. (dailyfilmdose.com)
  • The game features the story of Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of Batman. (softonic.com)
  • Inevitably, critics will compare The Batman to Nolan's films. (time.com)
  • His Batman is also not as confident: early in the film, Bruce admits he's been patrolling the streets of Gotham for two years to keep the city safe, and if anything, crime has gotten worse, not better. (time.com)
  • Like Dickens before him, Cormac McCarthy's rich, multi-layered books are tailor-made for cinematic adaptation. (shortlist.com)
  • Charles Dickens revela un psicodrama interno a la historia en que los personajes funcionan como director, protagonista y auxiliares. (bvsalud.org)
  • We seem to have come a long way since comic book and superhero adaptations first came into the cinematic conscious, from the 1920s and 30s with the likes of the Zorro and Flash Gordon film series, to the prominence of the 70s and 80s and the doldrums of the late 90s and early 00s (with a few highpoints scattered here and there). (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • IDRIS Elba and Matthew McConaughey have been confirmed to star in the film adaptation of Stephen King's Dark Tower . (indielondon.co.uk)
  • Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy told the story of a superhero desperate to help his city eradicate corruption so that it would no longer need someone to watch over it. (time.com)
  • This was the most expensive film Warner Bros had made to date, costing $2 million, and their first major colour film, with Errol Flynn by far their biggest star. (h2g2.com)
  • The introduction gives a brief account of the films, their narratives, and their reception, including a dive into the matter of the many versions of the 1982 film and which of these shall be the essay's point of reference. (lu.se)
  • The film itself was filmed in California, including at California's Lake Sherwood and Sherwood Forest, so-named after appearing in Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood [sic] (1922), a film in which Alan Hale Snr had first played Little John. (h2g2.com)
  • The film does not take place in Nebraska or California wine country among lower-middle-class or laid-back characters, but in Hawaii among the privileged. (filmmakermagazine.com)
  • The story explores the little-known history of Australia's sugar slaves by shining a light on the dark history of "blackbirding," where from 1863-1904 approximately 60,000 Pacific Islanders were taken, often by kidnapping and coercion, to labor on the country's sugar cane and cotton farms. (sundance.org)
  • The single biggest factor pushing studios to greenlight more King adaptations is the runaway success of 2017's "It" remake, which took in more than $700 million worldwide. (boston.com)
  • In an odd, mixed-up year, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert's blissfully chaotic film has turned into an improbable Oscar runaway , cleaning up at all the predictive guild awards . (11alive.com)
  • The horror adaptation from Lionsgate Films and CBS seems to accurately depict the darkness of the original novels. (inquisitr.com)
  • Unlike the novels, the film version of Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark will be one narrative thread with the same characters, told from beginning to end. (inquisitr.com)
  • I would not categorize His Dark Materials as young adult novels. (kunc.org)
  • America Ferrera, Alexis Bledel, Blake Lively, and Amber Tamblyn revive their roles in the second film based on the Ann Brashares novels. (independent.com)
  • The Running Man , though, continues to be one of the least talked about Arnold Schwarzenegger films of the 1980s, when it's comfortably one of the most fun. (denofgeek.com)
  • Runner 's futuristic dystopia is one that has influenced Science-Fiction film and media for an entire generation, but it is also at its core a product of the 1980s. (lu.se)
  • The highly anticipated film adaptation of the iconic book series brings the thrills and chills of some of Alvin Schwartz's scariest stories to life. (google.com)
  • Not surprisingly, Hollywood studios are chasing the film adaptation rights. (bangkokpost.com)
  • In 2023, we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the release of the legendary film, 'The Exorcist. (tunein.com)
  • There is also fine acting all round in both films, with Keaton and Bale proving to be dramatically compelling with a host of supporting players, in particular two contrasting depictions of the Joker. (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • The Dark Knight Rises is an action game by Gameloft. (softonic.com)
  • This essay examines the relationship between the two feature-length Blade Runner films, placing a certain focus on areas of aesthetic, design, and thematic content with the aim of reaching new insights into the social, cultural, and ideological contexts in which the films were made. (lu.se)
  • The aim of this essay is therefore to explore the relationship between the two feature-length Blade Runner films, placing a certain focus on areas of aesthetic, design, and thematic content, in the hopes that we, through their juxtaposition, might reach new insights into the social, cultural, and ideological contexts in which they were made. (lu.se)
  • We're even treated to delvings into the film-noir and western genres (courtesy of James Mangold's history with the latter, courtesy of his 2007 remake of the 1957 film 3:10 to Yuma and the film Shane playing on a hotel TV). (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • Dark masterpiece! (zavvi.com)
  • Another great film previewed at last winter's SBIFF, Aleksandr Sokurov's subtle humanist masterpiece is brought back to town by the geniuses at UCSB's Arts & Lectures. (independent.com)
  • While a good chunk of those titles are small, amateur films that will be seen by very few people, there are still plenty of high-profile King adaptations available to the public or forthcoming. (boston.com)
  • The announcement was delivered today at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. (sundance.org)
  • The film was digitally restored in 2017 by the National Film Archive. (karelcapek.cz)
  • Though there's a pretty great Netflix adaptation out right now, that's already two seasons deep, once upon a time the famous '60s sci-fi CBS series was turned into a big budget action film starring William Hurt, Matt LeBlanc, and Gary Oldman. (ign.com)
  • Big-budget blockbusters, indie hits, acclaimed arthouse contenders mostly watched on video on demand, a German Netflix film and whatever it is, exactly, that you call "Elvis. (11alive.com)
  • The Andersen work is a very dark story," she says. (saintleo.edu)
  • The film maintains that principle structure, but to give the film supposed purpose, make the security guard, Mike, the holder of the key plotlines around which the story will revolve. (btlnews.com)
  • It was Nolan who set the stage for nearly two decades of dark DC Comics films, drawing heavily from somber comic books with story lines about psychological torture. (time.com)
  • The film will adapt the story of "a New England college professor who discovers that his good fortune is the result of his wife's secret, magical interference. (comicmix.com)
  • Yet the story itself is a writ en record of Scrooge's social therapy ses ion directed by Marley, Scrooge's dead busines partner. (bvsalud.org)
  • Film adaptations of video games are almost as old as the consoles themselves, though none had ever been as successful as 2023's megahit The Super Mario Bros Movie . (btlnews.com)
  • Should the movie as a whole not work, the performances would make this a film well worth a look. (filmmakermagazine.com)
  • As movie studios and media conglomerates get increasingly involved in the video games based on their film and TV properties, some to the point of investing hundreds of millions of their own dollars, April U.S. sales data from the NPD Group provides some sobering news. (latimes.com)
  • Hannah Montana: the Movie ,' which was published by Disney Interactive Studios, a sibling unit to the film studio within the Walt Disney Co., certainly cost less to make. (latimes.com)
  • But the game based on Universal's 2004 film is revered by many fans and critics as the best interactive adaptation of a movie. (latimes.com)
  • Ronin next Miller movie adaptation? (comicmix.com)
  • The adaptation of August Wilson's Pulitzer-Prize winning Fences directed by and starring Denzel Washington showed movie audiences that theatre-goers had already known when they saw Washington and Davis play the lead couple on Broadway. (nyfa.edu)
  • Unsurprisingly, therefore, the film stays faithful to the manner and quality of the book. (shortlist.com)
  • Johnson may not let her parents, Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, watch the Fifty Shades franchise ("I'd be so uncomfortable the whole time") but perhaps Griffith will get to see just one snippet of her daughter paying tribute to her mum's seminal 1988 film Working Girl . (scmp.com)
  • I had these extensions in the whole time we were filming. (scmp.com)
  • In 2001 in the UK it was voted 84th of the Best Films of All Time, and 100th in the USA. (h2g2.com)
  • Over the last nine years, as mentor and media trainer, Batalibasi has produced dozens of short films by first-time filmmakers through collaborative community projects with children and young people, new migrant groups, remote Indigenous communities, and culturally and linguistically diverse communities in and around Melbourne, interstate Australia and in the Solomon Islands. (sundance.org)
  • Furthermore, The Running Man was clearly made at a time when Schwarzenegger's clout was growing, but still not at the level to veto wearing a silly yellow spandex costume for most of the film. (denofgeek.com)
  • Another film adaptation of a book, but this time the director and author are one and the same. (filmmakermagazine.com)
  • Futuristic and dystopian narratives are often distillations of the hopes and anxieties of their time and this film is no exception. (lu.se)
  • The film was dead on arrival, crashing at the box office and horrifying critics. (ign.com)
  • When he pressures her to stop, dark forces descend on the couple without her protection. (comicmix.com)
  • Nachman's work also demonstrates that similar selective pressures can drive evolution toward similar phenotypic adaptations but using very different genetic paths. (biointeractive.org)
  • Forbes spoke with Dark Horse's head Mike Richardson about the various comics they've published based on movies and games and how they saw potential in them. (blogspot.com)
  • The groundbreaking animated shorts that began on MTV's Liquid Television limped to live-action life in 2005 with Jennifer's Body filmmaker Karyn Kusama directing Charlize Theron in a dry, drudging adaptation about a telepathic rebel assassin in a futuristic city-state. (ign.com)
  • A further reason to love it: it kicks off with a gloriously dated credits roll, where heavily pixelated text that I'm not even sure looked futuristic when I first saw the film. (denofgeek.com)
  • Reading the original book of The Little Mermaid from Hans Christian Andersen and contrasting it with the Disney film made a big impact on the students, Duncan says. (saintleo.edu)
  • She elaborates on the major differences between reading text out of a book and consuming a visual film. (saintleo.edu)
  • And to celebrate the release of yet another addition to the MCU, we're counting down the top five superhero and comic book films, because if we stuck to the former, Marvel and DC would just dominate the list. (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • The film is a loose adaptation of his book. (denofgeek.com)
  • A good adaptation (but nothing on the book! (zavvi.com)
  • What makes the best book-to-film adaptations? (shortlist.com)
  • What the greatest book adaptations do is elevate the prose, transposing it to a different medium but keeping the heart of the source material. (shortlist.com)
  • Thankfully, not every book they adapt is a Bridget Jones's Diary (although we don't mind a bit of that), as this list of the best book-to-film adaptations demonstrates. (shortlist.com)
  • The ending of the film is actually more gloomy than the book. (shortlist.com)
  • But both film and book complement each other perfectly. (shortlist.com)
  • A truly fantastic film of a fantastic book. (shortlist.com)
  • A brilliant book, and film. (shortlist.com)
  • Before The Silence of the Lambs scooped the Oscar's Big Five, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was the last film to achieve such a laudable feat. Forman's reworking of Ken Kesey's anti-authoritarian book is a stunning piece of cinema. (shortlist.com)
  • Former WWE wrestler Gene Snitsky has been cast in the film adaptation of Bill Bean's book Dark Force . (ewrestlingnews.com)
  • Donnie Darko is a great film! (hubpages.com)
  • A short film based on Čapek's play was made in Great Britain in 1938. (karelcapek.cz)
  • But more than anything else, really one of the great gifts that Philip Pullman gave us in this adaptation was to create a heroine who is the age that she is. (kunc.org)
  • Whether on stage, television, or film, a great monologue is one of the best gifts a performer can be given. (nyfa.edu)
  • Charlie Chaplin is best known as a silent film star, but in 1940, Chaplin gave a powerful spoken performance in The Great Dictator , a dramatic comedy that takes on the Nazi government in the midst of the Second World War. (nyfa.edu)
  • The director of The Autopsy Of Jane Doe adapts the children's books, written by Alvin Schwartz and illustrated by Stephen Gammell, into a feature film, and the new trailer released on CBS Film's official YouTube page looks terrifying. (inquisitr.com)
  • In honor of the show's release, here's a list of upcoming film and television projects based on the Maine horror master's many works. (boston.com)
  • Academy Award-winner Guillermo Del Toro is producing a new horror adaptation with Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark , from director Andre Ovredal. (inquisitr.com)
  • Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark was a series of children's horror books written in 1981, featuring urban legends and folk tales as the basis for scary stories that saw children as the main characters. (inquisitr.com)
  • Zombie folklore made its appearance in the modern media in Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari , a silent horror film directed by Robert Wiene, which debuted in Germany in 1921. (cdc.gov)
  • The film adaptation of Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark seems to be amalgamating the multiple stories through the plot device of one fictional character, as the creatures from the stories terrorize a small town, and a group of teenage characters, as per the trailer. (inquisitr.com)
  • So Atari, which bought the video game sequel after former publisher Vivendi Games merged with Activision, had every reason to be excited about ' The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena ,' which featured the digital likeness and voice of Vin Diesel in the lead role. (latimes.com)
  • And how does the sequel affect our view of the original film? (lu.se)
  • Each subchapter explores the films from a different perspective leading up to chapter IV, in which I consider the films in relation to the cultural theory of capitalist realism. (lu.se)
  • To top it off, we have a pair of rousing soundtracks from Danny Elfman and a pairing of James Newton Howard and Hans Zimmer, both of which complement the moods both films wish to convey. (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • He will play "the central supernatural entity in the film," with the character billed as "The Undertaker. (ewrestlingnews.com)
  • Batalibasi's current project is a feature adaptation of her award-winning short film, Blackbird . (sundance.org)
  • Need for speed: Students, alumni compete to create short film in. (flathatnews.com)
  • For me the most affecting of all is his short in the omnibus film Paris Je t'aime . (filmmakermagazine.com)
  • The "Abbreviated Film Guide" provides a short summary of the film, along with key concepts and connections to curriculum standards. (biointeractive.org)
  • Ann Brokaw presents three BioInteractive resources she uses to support the short film 'Natural Selection and Adaptation. (biointeractive.org)
  • Big names like Jessica Chastain ("Zero Dark Thirty"), Bill Hader ("Saturday Night Live"), and James McAvoy ("X-Men: First Class") will star as the grown-up children, while Bill Skarsgard will return as the demonic clown Pennywise. (boston.com)
  • Throughout the film, references to the comic series are made, including various issues within the university, further highlighting Wolverine's cynicism and irritation at the X-Men mythology being reduced to a load of cheap, sensationalist stories. (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • The last film Arnold Schwarzenegger made before he got really powerful? (denofgeek.com)
  • You may have watched a dozen TV and film adaptations but have you read the books? (penguin.co.uk)
  • All others should similarly stay away from the flickering, uninviting lights of a film, whose plot overlay is both too ludicrous and too underutilized to make for a compelling case, logical or otherwise. (btlnews.com)
  • That doesn't mean that bringing them to life is an easy process - the Coen Brothers had to streamline the plot of the grand No Country For Old Men, but the result was film gold. (shortlist.com)
  • Disney tells a socially conscious tale in 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' that's bound to inspire something more serious than their existing slate of live-action adaptations. (filmschoolrejects.com)
  • Yes, we're talking about His Dark Materials - originally a classic trilogy of books by author Phillip Pullman. (kunc.org)
  • Frank Darabont's award- winning adaptation of The Walking Dead comic books has proven that zombies maintain thematic prominence even when serving as the backdrop to a character-driven television drama. (cdc.gov)
  • A lesser known but still extremely popular video game, Five Nights at Freddy's , is next to get the film treatment, courtesy of Universal and Blumhouse , but fans should stick to the controller and far from its feckless adaptation. (btlnews.com)
  • Batalibasi graduated with honors from Melbourne University Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) in a Graduate Diploma of Film and TV (Documentary) in 2007 and a Master of Film and TV (Narrative) in 2015. (sundance.org)
  • The sexagenarian Rolling Stones caught on tape in this documentary-meets-concert film by Martin Scorsese. (independent.com)
  • Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark releases this summer on August 9. (inquisitr.com)
  • But then it begins, and we're once more in a dark, scary future. (denofgeek.com)
  • Enter below for your chance to win a blu-ray/dvd combo pack of SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK. (google.com)
  • Get ready to be absolutely terrified with Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. (google.com)
  • The students examined three classic stories that have been adapted into Disney films - Winnie the Poo h, The Little Mermaid , and Peter Pan . (saintleo.edu)
  • Then we watched the Disney film versions of these stories. (saintleo.edu)
  • Since it is not a competitive event (they don't have to be, as some insist), a number of films have been shown elsewhere (Cannes, Berlin, Sundance), so you might have several titles under your belt without ever having a market badge. (filmmakermagazine.com)
  • This would also make two years in a row that best picture went to films that premiered outside of the Cannes/Fall Festival stranglehold ("EEAAO" debuted at SXSW, "CODA" at Sundance). (11alive.com)
  • Dafne Keen as Lyra (alongside her daemon Pantalaimon) in HBO's new adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. (kunc.org)
  • The film debuted shortly after the final version of the script was written in 1937. (karelcapek.cz)
  • A film version of the original bad boy's rock opera, directed by Julian Schnabel of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly . (independent.com)
  • Meryl Streep, Colin Firth, and Pierce Brosnan lend their names to the film version of the musical. (independent.com)
  • This has led to numerous film adaptations since the invention of the cinema. (h2g2.com)
  • Actually crafting a quality film from a decades-old television series is a rare thing indeed. (ign.com)
  • The author, E.L. James, is a mother in her forties from West London who began writing Fifty Shades Of Grey as a fan fiction based on her love of the vampire romance series Twilight, and now her own dark romance has risen to popularity _ not through the support of girls, but their mothers. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Part of the Ojai Film Society's ongoing series of music and cinema. (independent.com)
  • In 2005 it was listed on the British Film Institute's list of 50 films children should see before the age of 14. (h2g2.com)
  • The film was originally to be produced by Guillermo Del Toro, as well as directed, however, Ovredal was confirmed as being the director in a report by Variety . (inquisitr.com)
  • The Merata Mita Fellowship, which honors the memory of this noted activist, documentarian and the first and only Māori woman to write a dramatic feature, reflects Sundance Institute's commitment to supporting Indigenous artists worldwide," said Bird Runningwater (Cheyenne/Mescalero Apache), Director, Sundance Institute Native American and Indigenous Film Program. (sundance.org)
  • Furthermore, we embark on an exploration of the intriguing casting choices, pondering the renowned actors initially considered for the pivotal roles in this landmark film. (tunein.com)
  • The film may have a three hour runtime, but watching it in the cinema felt like a breeze, courtesy of its engaging storyline and uncompromising view of the homosexual psyche and experience in modern France. (musicmagpie.co.uk)
  • And the picture quality for this film! (zavvi.com)
  • [ 5 ] Advances in ultrasonography (US) have improved its image quality as well as affordability, leading to an increased adaptation of US evaluation of CTS. (medscape.com)
  • This severance of a body and its soul, known as zombification, is thought to occur when a sorcerer, or boko, performs a combination of dark magic spells on a person to kill, enslave, or inflict illness upon him ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • WASHINGTON - Ahead of the 95th Academy Awards on March 12, Associated Press Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle share their predictions for a ceremony with some sure things and some major question marks. (11alive.com)
  • The film earned five nominations at the Academy Awards including 'Best Screenplay' and 'Best Actor in a Leading Role. (nyfa.edu)
  • He has previously told US publication Entertainment Weekly that a lot of the film takes place in the modern world. (indielondon.co.uk)