Adaptation
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Even though the X's and nanny comes to make you tired while reading, that would have allowed an excellent adaptation: shorter but consistent with the humor of the book.
More than 80 years after its release, the first
adaptation
of "The Lost World" remains as one of the most influential silent films ever, due to Willis O'Brien pioneer advances in the field of special effects, as it showcases the first time stop motion animation was used to create creatures on a feature length film.
This stagey
adaptation
of a French play is fairly creaky but still provides the occasional chuckle as Frank Fay essays a double role as a husband missing with amnesia for five years.
Having been a fan of Issac Asimov for many years I thought that this
adaptation
with Chris Columbus at the helm would be terrible.
An Earthsea
adaptation
is long overdue; I'm just so sad that it was done so shabbily, with such an eye (apparently) toward anticipating what the unimaginative masses would like to see, as opposed to the rich, subtle, mystical world that Ursula Le Guin so beautifully created in her great Earthsea novels.
Tim Blake Nelson takes his stage play--an
adaptation
of a book by Miklos Nyiszki--to the big screen,and what a story it is!
Stage Beauty is another
adaptation
of a play.
Having only played the game once or twice myself I didn't know how to feel about a film
adaptation.
I think the production company wanted to make a different kind of
adaptation.
Which brings me to my opinion of the anticipated (for me) film
adaptation
of my favorite book of the year.
After the brilliant
adaptation
of the Bret Easton Ellis novel, we have a real stinker here.
It's your typical TV-movie garbage... poor story (Not Verne's fault, it isn't even his original story but an
adaptation
randomly written by 12 monkeys) poor acting (who would have thought it, with Patrick Stewart and Kyle McLachlan's names being in it.)
Terribly unappetizing stew from Bert I. Gordon, an
adaptation
of H.G. Wells' story concerning a band of campers fighting off rats and chickens enlarged to monstrous proportions.
Theorically the movie is an
adaptation
of the known Morris' comic, but it is very different, neither of the characters is like the comic (except Rataplan, the dog), the story is totally annoying and the actors are pathetic, in addition, the directing is not better.
Basically, a witty script and superb actors' play make me watch the 1978 "La Cage Aux Folles" original over and over, while bland
adaptation
with weak acting of "The Birdcage" spoils the brilliant script.
It's the first and
adaptation
of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale.
Mike Figgis' 'Miss Julie', an
adaptation
of a Strindberg play, tells the story of a relationship struggling in the face of class divisions, and protagonists torn between their obsessions and ambitions.
This can hardly be called an
adaptation
of the novel, as the miniseries has almost nothing in common with the books except a few - not all - of the names.
This
adaptation
of her novel is by far the best and thorough screening.
Wow, this movie wasn't great, I'm a huge fan of Paul Gross, and I must say, it looks like he tried, but there wasn't much point in wasting energy, however, if you enjoy laughing at movies that have completely missed the mark, (and seeing some excellent shots of Paul Gross)then this movie is good, however, if you are looking for an excellent
adaptation
of the book, I strongly recommend looking elsewhere.
THE SEXUAL STORY OF O, which is another loose
adaptation
of De Sade's "Philosophy In The Bedroom", is no exception.
This BBC TV miniseries version is, without a doubt, the best screen
adaptation
of the timeless novel.
I was intrigued by this movie without even knowing any history about the
adaptation
of the book.
The idea of a video game as a movie (not a movie
adaptation
of a video game) isn't a wholly new one, and there have been efforts made on both shores to properly adapt the concept without adapting a game itself.
This was a pretty faithful
adaptation
of Philip K. Dick's story, "The Second Variety".
A failed
adaptation
of Peter Straub's eerie book "Julia", which had a tough time getting released in the States (in the early 1980s, it made the rounds of the Los Angeles art-house circuit under the title "The Haunting of Julia", not much of an improvement over "Full Circle").
If you're going to do an
adaptation
then change stuff (more than just bringing Kryton in early), a genuine american take on the idea not just the script would be interesting.
But for that kind of
adaptation
to be good, you still need good casting, good writing, good acting, and good direction.
This Stephen King
adaptation
tries to be too many things at once.
Other than Sutherland and Hurt, the cast was kind of weak, the
adaptation
of what is supposed to be a classic horror novel was made to look more like a spoof of Mel Brook's "Young Frankenstein".
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