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The Hound of the Baskervilles 2002 Film Adaptation: A Crime or Sublime? There have been a multitude of films made into novels because of their lasting impression on society as a whole, especially on young and mature audiences. The extraordinary list of novels remade into movies contains critically-acclaimed plots, such as The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, part of The Hunger Games series; the Sea of Monsters, part of the Percy Jackson series; and it would be daft not to mention Harry Potter…

Powers “Groovy Baby!” There are three American action comedy films in the Austin Powers series: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery released on May 2, 1997, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me released on June 11, 1999 and Austin Powers in Goldmember released on July 26, 2002. The director’s name is Jay Roach. Mike Myers produced, wrote and starred as both the title character and Dr. Evil. New Line Cinema distributed the film series. With his advocacy for free love, his use of…

reimagined as a film directed by Paul McGuigan, both share many similarities and differences that have been transformed to match the setting for the 21st century. With similarities being the same characters used, same locations and the same quotations used, with also the differences being from situations and characters that have been transformed or new situations added to be matched for the modern day audience, with these similarities and differences being noticed throughout the novel and film. …

told about the order not to destroy any of the Union's train tracks but in the film it is clearly shown in the first scene. This little alteration already takes away from the thrill of the text by removing some mystery behind why he is about to be hanged. In the scene of the film you are also shown soldiers in a manner which emphasizes the hanging in the background.The text also highlights this but not as well as the film. Both version…

and that is highly accessible nowadays. Every year hundreds of new films are released and produced by filming companies. However, not all of those films would become legends and be highly appreciated by people from various generations. Anyway, there are also films that win people's hearts and bring much happiness to them. One of such films created once by Disney that has earned recognition within different cultures is the animated film “Toy Story”. The story of a small imaginative boy Andy who…

Last year, prior to the premiere of Garage Sale Mystery: The Novel Murders, I had the extraordinary experience of interviewing Ken Tremblett. Up to that point, I had only known Ken as Grant Markham from Unleashing Mr. Darcy and Patrick from When Calls the Heart. Even though Ken's career is decidedly more extensive than his recent Hallmark films, he fosters a certain fondness in his heart for these delightful tales in which he normally portrays "the man you love to hate." It sounds as though Ken…

graspable, and the question is answerable. It does not take a scholarly film critic to figure these motion pictures out. On the other side, some movies are extremely intricate and take some deep meditating and even then one may not be able to fully put together what they have just spent two hours watching. Citizen Kane, Rashomon, and Stories We Tell are three pictures that fall somewhere between these boundaries. All of these films deal with something that happened in the past and different…

You walk out of the movie theater frustrated that the film did not feature an important scene that made a difference to the entire plot that was in the book. Most books that are turned into movies do not adapt the entire text to film. Books are better than movies since books fuel imagination while the time spent reading connects you to the characters compared to movies where details, scenes or events are lost. What makes for a good read; what really pulled you in? While it could have been your…

reason for choosing these two particular films being superman the movie (1978) and Man Of Steel (2013) is to show the evolution of this particular super hero film, this showing how in time filmic technology improves. By doing these two films that have the same story line it shows us how superhero films are so similar to fairytales as they are able to be repeated again and again and still catch the attention of many, by choosing these two particular films it shows the very beginning of superman…

Dakota Fanning has four movies coming out between now and 2016. "Please Stand By" is in pre-production and will be out in 2016. Written by Michael Golamco and directed by Ben Lewin, the film is about an autistic woman who tries to submit a manuscript to a story competition. It stars Helen Hunt and Alice Eve. The film is a comedy and drama. "American Pastoral" and "Brimstone" are filming and both will be released in 2016. "American Pastoral" is a drama. It was written by Noah Haidle and John…