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Really well done
adaptation
of the play to the screen.
This is without a doubt the worst
adaptation
ever.
I'm so glad there was so much more to offer in the way of Musketeer films especially since I wasted money going to see that horrible loosely based
adaptation
of The Three Musketeers called the Musketeer (2001).
When D'Artagnan first sees Milady in the beginning of the novel which started in the year 1625 and ended in 1628 Milady was twenty to twenty two years old and towards the end of the novel Athos in the chapter called How Athos found his outfit Athos when he finds out that his wife is still alive describes her as beautiful,tall,well-made,blue-eyed with a strange look to them (which might have inspired the screenwriter of this
adaptation
to make it appear that Milady was a demon possessed secret Satanist) and blonde who would be 26 to 28 years of age.
Playwright Marc Connelly brought to his screenplay
adaptation
some wonderful humorous touches in retelling some of the bible stories like that exchange between De Lawd and Noah (Eddie Anderson who I just saw at the beginning of Show Boat) about whether to bring one keg or two of whiskey to the ark or Gabriel (Oscar Polk) saying he'll spit in the eye of Satan!
Why? Simple: it is hilarious, has a star-studded and perfect ensemble cast, and is a beautiful
adaptation
of an equally, if not more hilarious, book.
Much of what made the novel so thrilling and controversial is either uncinematic (navigating hidden sandbanks and crosscurrents just doesn't photograph) or old hat (gee, the Germans were planning a war?), and so it proves in Tony Maylam's handsome
adaptation.
The final horror film from the celebrated British studio was the second
adaptation
of a Dennis Wheatley novel to reach the screen, after "The Devil Rides Out" in the late 60's.
Not so. the acting is adequate, but the uter failure in the script, directorial lead, and perhaps most importantly book
adaptation
and editing makes this movie a truly awful experience.
In this
adaptation
of William Saroyan's award-winning play The Time of Your Life, James Cagney plays a gentle barfly named Joe who settles in Nick's (William Bendix) Bar with various colorful characters like an imaginative old cowboy or a tap dancing comic who can't get laughs.
Having just finished reading the book I was curious to see the
adaptation
of what I felt was one of the best sci-fi novels I have ever read.
Also very sexy here, in his own astute, urbane way - quite different from Ladd's, is Leo Genn (who, in my experience, never gave a poor screen performance, and who was very good as the psychiatrist in 'The Snake Pit' and as Mr. Starbuck in John Huston's
adaptation
of 'Moby Dick').
Probably the best film
adaptation
of a Steinbach novel that Hollywood ever managed.
Personally, I like Christian Slater and Wes Bentley but nothing could save this movie from the dreadful screen
adaptation
and directing.
But this
adaptation
of another excellent McGrath novel (my favorite) doesn't work remotely as well.
This is a great
adaptation.
John Huston's
adaptation
of Malcom Lowry's celebrated novel is very much like his
adaptation
of Flannery O'Connor's "Wise Blood": foggy, dreamlike and at times unwatchable.
A reasonably talented cast completely wasted, in its' own way it's worse than the film
adaptation
of "Catch 22".
I don't even want to waste my time explaining what went wrong with the movie,but this is the worst
adaptation
of a book i have ever seen.
Yes, a lot, (and I do mean a lot), is omitted through the
adaptation
process of Oscar-winner Bruce Joel Rubin, but enough is kept to stay true to that romantic tone.
OK, I can't say it's the masterpiece, but surely one of the OK movies that were released in the post-Yugoslavian era. the plot: syphilis appears in the small Yugoslavian army unit on the border with Albania and a soldier-doctor is forced to visit lieutenant's wife to send her his regards, but he falls in love with her... but the main problem in this film is bad
adaptation
from novel of Ante Tomic to scenario... so we see a lot of lack of motivation and when the comedy is turned into tragedy we can't understand why. it had potential to be a very very good movie, but still it's very good directed.
A strong contender for the title of best horror film of the 1990's, Bernard Rose's "Candyman" is a very faithful (and therefore truly scary)
adaptation
of Clive Barker's skin crawling short story.
Fine
adaptation
of a powerful Dickens novel, full of the frustrating spectrum of strengths and weakness inherent in every Dickens story; from the powerful rage he expresses in documenting social injustice, to his goody-two-shoes pedestal-bound heroines.
Laurence Olivier directed this
adaptation
of Terence Rattigan's play "The Sleeping Prince" about an American showgirl performing abroad in 1912, wooed by a stuffy prince.
"Clear and Present Danger" is the second
adaptation
of a Tom Clancy novel to feature Harrison Ford as CIA agent Jack Ryan.
At first, I must say, I hadn't great expectations for this French
adaptation
of the British play "Private Fears in Public Places", by the acclaimed Alan Ackynbourn.
This is a far from faithful adaptation; which would be acceptable if the changes had been effective in replicating the excitement of the book in another medium.
This is not the worst comic book
adaptation
as many have said.
It's a very, very good
adaptation
of the Abbott novel, witty, with good voice-work and very good music.
A fine
adaptation
of Robert Sherwood play about a group of people held hostage by gangsters at a roadside diner in the Arizona desert.
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