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The next day at work Virginia tries to find the other novel by the same author called 'I, Madman'.
The book was filmed as "Village of the Damned" in the early 1960s and within the limitations of its low budget it was pretty faithful to the original novel.
This version however seems to have thrown both the novel and the 1960s movie out of the window and opted for a virtual re-write which adds nothing to the story and instead loses most of the subtlety of the book.
The only two similarities to this classic novel were the title and the names of the main characters.
He was originally given this novel in 1980 by a former TIME critic who told him "it's guilt and conscience - the definitive Scorsese."
Despite being based on a novel ('Blood On The Moon') by prolific and acclaimed crime writer James Ellroy (probably best known for writing the novel L.A. Confidential, which was later turned into the Oscar winning film of the same name) Cop is a crime thriller that just lacks, well thrills and crime in large doses.
"Der Untertan" (1951), directed by star-director Wolfgang Staudte, is based on a novel by Heinrich Mann (1871-1950) as "Der Blaue Engel" (1930), directed by Josef Von Sternberg, is.
She gets the chance when her husband Hugo brings Henry to stay with them while he works on his novel.
Director Dan Curtis has exhibited both the will and ability to take both Herman Wouk's novel and incorporate it so successfully into this massive, and titanic film.
Well, I'm sure that the novel, for its time, was in fact as scandalous as I've heard.
This lively, 101-minute, black and white, United Artists swashbuckler was the fourth cinematic adaptation of Anthony Hope's popular Victorian novel about dual identities and high court skullduggery when the king's scheming illegitimate half-brother tries to usurp him and claim the crown for himself.
I have read this novel several times and I was stunned that some of you found this a faithful version.
And as for serious subtext, the movie ends up with about as much depth as a young adult horror novel.
I've read Liza Marklund's novel, upon which this movie is based, and I quite liked it, but it is obvious that it doesn't work as a movie.
Alaa el Aswani's first novel, Omaret Yacoubian, is published.
This is a very clever adaptation of the novel 'I Am Legend' by Richard Matheson.
There are a few scares in this ponderous adaptation of the novel FENGRIFFEN, but they are very few and far between.
The first few minutes were the visual equivalent of a bad novel's prologue.
I suppose this was an attempt to turn an L Ron Humbug...I mean Hubbard novel into a science fiction movie.
Based on the novel by H.G. Wells, who must have rolled over in his grave.
Woolf's novel, Orlando is witty, clever, funny and has a remarkable evenness of tone and writing skill - certainly for her.
The problem is that even with this novel portrayal, the film isn't all that interesting or well-done.
The film is supposedly based on a short novel by Stephen King.
The spectacular opening to the novel is faithfully captured here, when the main players quite literally drop into our lives.
The other strong point of the novel is the suggestion that Jed may just be a figment of the protagonist's imagination, an intriguing plot device sadly not employed by the filmmakers.
The screenplay, adapted from the Woolich novel "Black Alibi", is simple ...yet powerful enough to provide the film with a good 60 minutes of pure tension.
Johnathon Schaech stars and co-wrote the 'teleplay' for this movie,It is from a novel by Ed Gorman.This is a mystery story that could have been much better.
Still, any movie based on an Austen novel cannot be all bad.
Of the at least eight film versions of Anthony Hope's famous novel, this is the best.
this is the second filmed version of Richard Matheson's novel,I am Legend,the first being The Last Man on Earth,starring Vincent price,and the third bearing the same title as the novel and,starring Will Smith.i
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