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Movies Completely Unlike the Books They Are Based On | FilmVerse
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Movies Completely Unlike the Books They Are Based On. Movies Completely Unlike the Books They Are Based On. July 6, 2012. Use the book’s manner of killing off Carrie’s mother by having the title character telepathically stop her heart, or follow Brian De Palma’s visual depiction of knives flying through the air to crucify her? It’s also understandable when a movie pares down story elements to fit into a two hour running time–exactly how many Quidditch matches do we really need to see? War of the Worlds.
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14 Book-to-Film Adaptations That Don’t Suck (Part 2) | annoyingfilmperson
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It's about movies, y'all. 14 Book-to-Film Adaptations That Don’t Suck (Part 2). This entry was posted on August 12, 2012, in Book-to-Film. And tagged American Psycho. Lord of the Rings. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. To Kill a Mockingbird. 2011),directed by Cary Fukunaga. There are about a dozen adaptations of this book in the cinemasphere, but I chose the most recent one. It’s the newest film overall on this list. I very nearly included the 1996 version with Charlotte Gainsbourg because I do. Yeah, it...
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Oscar Tracker | We Talk About Movies
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We Talk About Movies. This page contains Oscar predictions and will be updated throughout the year. Beasts of the Southern Wild. Joaquin Phoenix (The Master). John Hawkes (The Sessions). Quvenzhane Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild). Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook). Keira Knightley (Anna Karenina). Marion Cotillard (Rust and Bone). Leonardo DiCaprio (Django Unchained). Dwight Henry (Beasts of the Southern Wild). Matthew McConaughey (Magic Mike). William H. Macy (The Sessions). Your list is ...
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Pina – (2011) | Day For Night
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Pina – (2011). Asymp; 3 Comments. Written and Directed by: Wim Wenders. Starring: Pina Bausch, The Wuppertal Tanztheater. During the stages leading up to the filming of a documentary about renowned German dancer and choreographer Pina Bausch, she died suddenly and without a subject (as well as friend and collaborator) director Wim Wenders decided to cancel production. Apparently her dance company urged him to continue and together they made. Larr; Previous post. Next post →. Pingback: Slideshow German di...
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Don’t judge a film by its poster | Filmgeist
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Film and burnt microwave Popcorn. Don’t judge a film by its poster. This entry was posted on 27/01/2012, in Creative. And tagged Film Posters. Vertigo (1958) - Spirograph and wacky font. Rosemary's Baby (1968) - Scares the s* * out of you. Planet of the Apes (1968). Moon (2009) - A few circles can do the trick. Lost Highway (1997) - Clever lighting effect. Jaws 2 (1978) - Hilarious Polish poster. Grindhouse (2007) - Lo-fi at its best. Evil Dead (1981) - Not the original poster but both pretty and spooky.
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Kaurismäki’s “Le Havre” is a haven of human kindness tucked away from today’s pettiness | Filmgeist
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Film and burnt microwave Popcorn. Kaurismäki’s “Le Havre” is a haven of human kindness tucked away from today’s pettiness. This entry was posted on 17/04/2012, in Film Review. And tagged Aki Kaurismäki. André Wilms, Jean-Pierre Darroussin. André Wilms, Blondin Miguel. Pierre Etaix, Kati Outinen. Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Elina Salo. Have you seen ‘Le Havre’? Did you enjoy it? Share your views, go on, leave us a comment! MANON KUBLER BY MANON KUBLER. 02/05/2012 at 9:53 pm. 08/08/2012 at 3:39 am. You are com...
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My Reading List « The Schleicher Spin
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I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it. — William Faulkner. Boardwalk Empire: Complete Episode Guide. The following is a list of books I have read over the past years along with my ratings on a scale of one to five stars. Many of the books here have been formally reviewed or mentioned on this blog, so feel free to type any title in the “Search” field on the top right-hand corner of the blog or click on the titles to pull up more details. By Ron Rash – * *1/2. Inter...
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My Favorite Movies | The Robot Who Likes Pretty Things
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The Robot Who Likes Pretty Things. Movies are God's way of reminding us of how boring our lives are. I’m not gonna put these in any order…other than the order in which I think of them. A bunch of movies that would fall into a “favorites” category:. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back –. My favorite of the series is probably the most serious and well acted of the saga. It also has the best light-saber fight, at least as far as meaningfulness goes. And even M...
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Humble Beginnings of Prominent Directors | FilmVerse
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Humble Beginnings of Prominent Directors. Humble Beginnings of Prominent Directors. July 3, 2012. It seems like these days, new directors are pulled out of obscurity to helm major studio blockbuster. For instance, Universal Pictures put $170 million in the hands of first-time director Rupert Sanders to make. Snow White and the Huntsman. And Zack Snyder had the remake of. Dawn of the Dead. Was just compared to. If you ask people what Steven Spielberg. 8216;s first movie is, most would probably say. Alice ...