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Odyssey: Christopher Nolan's next with Tom-Zendaya, adapted from Homer's epic
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Odyssey: Christopher Nolan's next with Tom-Zendaya, adapted from Homer's epic

India Today  

Ace Hollywood director Christopher Nolan's next project is an adaptation of Homer's epic, titled, The Odyssey. The Studio's post on X read, "Christopher Nolan’s next film, The Odyssey, is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand-new IMAX film technology. The film brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX film screens for the first time and opens in theatres …

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Books, films and everything in between
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Books, films and everything in between

China Daily  

Cuboid screens resembling Hong Kong's generic tower blocks serve as the centerpiece of the City Portraits: Hong Kong Film and Literature exhibition at the Hong Kong Film Archive. Hollywood's magpie-minded filmmakers have long drawn on the world of literature in weaving celluloid stories - and their counterparts in Hong Kong are no different, as a new exhibition makes clear. Hong …

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Famed romance writer Qiong Yao dies
1 month ago

Famed romance writer Qiong Yao dies

China Daily  

File photo of Qiong Yao. Renowned romance novelist Qiong Yao died in New Taipei City, Taiwan, on Wednesday. Qiong was regarded as the most popular romance writer in the Chinese-speaking world, and her novels have been adapted into more than 100 films and television series. Her novel Jidu Xiyang Hong was adapted into a popular TV drama in 1985, marking …

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Sally Rooney reveals why her third book will not be adapted into a TV series
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sally Rooney reveals why her third book will not be adapted into a TV series

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sally Rooney has revealed why she’s not accepted any offers to …

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Angelina Jolie says she stopped singing after an ex criticised her voice: ‘I adapted to this person’s opinion’
4 months, 1 week ago

Angelina Jolie says she stopped singing after an ex criticised her voice: ‘I adapted to this person’s opinion’

Hindustan Times  

Angelina Jolie is opening up about rediscovering her singing voice. The actor earned rave reviews after her film Maria premiered at the Venice Film Festival last week. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Angeline shared the intense shooting process for the psychological drama film about opera singer Maria Callas, which required her to use her singing voice. Angelina …

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Superheroes fight their way to higher status
5 months ago

Superheroes fight their way to higher status

China Daily  

Wuershan.CHINA DAILY Soaring as a phenomenal hit in the comic and animation circles, The Outcast — which has published over 680 episodes across five seasons — has amassed over 30 billion views online and has been adapted into various projects, including online games, animated series and a 27-episode live-action drama. With The Traveller, I hope to fill this gap and …

Adapted musical brings twists to stage
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Adapted musical brings twists to stage

China Daily  

A scene from Lost in the Stars. Lost in the Stars, a musical produced by Beijing-based musical theater company BCC Musical, hosted a media conference and premiere concert on July 22 where the cast performed 12 songs from the production. The musical, adapted from the 2022 eponymous suspense film, follows the story of protagonist He Fei whose wife mysteriously disappears …

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Adapted musical brings twists to stage
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Adapted musical brings twists to stage

China Daily  

A scene from Lost in the Stars. Lost in the Stars, a musical produced by Beijing-based musical theater company BCC Musical, hosted a media conference and premiere concert on July 22 where the cast performed 12 songs from the production. The musical, adapted from the 2022 eponymous suspense film, follows the story of protagonist He Fei whose wife mysteriously disappears …

Stars Musical
A novel co-written by Keanu Reeves is actually great (and just waiting to be adapted into his next flick)
5 months, 3 weeks ago

A novel co-written by Keanu Reeves is actually great (and just waiting to be adapted into his next flick)

LA Times  

Book Review The Book of Elsewhere By Keanu Reeves and China Miéville Del Rey Books: 352 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Not to brag, but when I was a tween, I scored a personalized signed photograph of Keanu Reeves in “The Matrix …

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Theater festival promises performances to remember
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Theater festival promises performances to remember

China Daily  

Guests, including director Fang Xu and writer Liu Zhenyun, pose at the NCPA on Tuesday. I was very nervous because Rickshaw Boy is one of his most adapted and performed works," says director Fang Xu. According to Fang, most of the adaptations of Rickshaw Boy highlight the relationship between Xiangzi and Huniu, a tough and hot-tempered woman who marries Xiangzi …

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India vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup Highlights: IND beat BAN by 50 runs
6 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup Highlights: IND beat BAN by 50 runs

Hindustan Times  

June 22, 2024 11:51 PM IST India vs Bangladesh Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: “ I have been talking about this for a long time now. We saw one guy get 50 and we got 197, in T20 I don't believe we need to get fifties and hundreds, what matters is the pressure you put on the bowlers. All …

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National Reading Day 2024: From Gangubai Kathiawadi to Bajirao Mastani, 10 Bollywood hits inspired by Indian novels
6 months, 2 weeks ago

National Reading Day 2024: From Gangubai Kathiawadi to Bajirao Mastani, 10 Bollywood hits inspired by Indian novels

Hindustan Times  

Reading is an important skill. Today on National Reading Day 2024, which is a tribute to Father of the Library Movement Puthuvayil Narayana Panicker, let’s take a look at books that inspired Bollywood blockbuster hits: Bollywood films inspired by Indian books Gangubai Kathiawadi Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, starring Alia Bhatt in the lead, is a National Award-winning film that …

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Paris gets into the groove for historic Olympic opening ceremony, adapted to its iconic cityscape
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris gets into the groove for historic Olympic opening ceremony, adapted to its iconic cityscape

Associated Press  

SAINT-DENIS, France — The Paris Olympics are getting into the groove for the historic opening ceremony on the River Seine. Dancers who’ll jazz up the July 26 show under the artistic direction of prize-winning French theater director Thomas Jolly are putting finishing touches on a high-octane performance that will combine urban, contemporary, classic, and break dancing, complete with stomps, shouts, …

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Under the Bridge finale: How the Hulu show adapted the real-life trial.
55 years ago

Under the Bridge finale: How the Hulu show adapted the real-life trial.

Slate  

The finale of Hulu’s true-crime miniseries Under the Bridge is out on Wednesday, but don’t expect one of those heart-stopping endings where viewers finally find out who the murderer was. Shephard: And then with getting Archie, way before Archie knew what Under the Bridge was or who we were, we were openly in the writers room, working on a scene …

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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: It is now common for films to be adapted into TV series. What are the earliest examples of this?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: It is now common for films to be adapted into TV series. What are the earliest examples of this?

Daily Mail  

QUESTION It is now common for films to be adapted into TV series. The benchmark was set in the 1970s with M*A*S*H, the TV spin-off of Robert Altman’s film about American medics in the Korean War. A shot from Lassie Came Home which featured Rodd McDowel and came out in 1943 The benchmark was set in the 1970s with M*A*S*H, …

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Sharwanand's Manamey inspired by novel?
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Sharwanand's Manamey inspired by novel?

Deccan Chronicle  

If sources are to be believed, the much-hyped love story ‘Manamey’ was reportedly inspired by a popular novel that has been adapted for a movie. “Adapting a novel is a different ball game and the makers managed to dish out heart-touching film,’ he adds. ‘Nithin-Samantha starrer ‘A AA’ was inspired by the Telugu novel Meena, and Vaishnav Tej film ‘Konda …

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Yi Shu's novel adapted into hit drama
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Yi Shu's novel adapted into hit drama

China Daily  

A still of Best Choice Ever features actress Yang Zi as a Shanghai native. Now, 28 years later, this story has been transformed into the new drama, Best Choice Ever, which has swiftly become a hit since its recent debut, surpassing a popularity index of 2 on the streaming site Tencent Video. Starring actresses Yang Zi and He Saifei as …

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Yi Shu's novel adapted into hit drama
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Yi Shu's novel adapted into hit drama

China Daily  

A still of Best Choice Ever features actress Yang Zi as a Shanghai native. Now, 28 years later, this story has been transformed into the new drama, Best Choice Ever, which has swiftly become a hit since its recent debut, surpassing a popularity index of 2 on the streaming site Tencent Video. Starring actresses Yang Zi and He Saifei as …

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A fine legacy forged in friendship
8 months, 4 weeks ago

A fine legacy forged in friendship

China Daily  

A piece from Ten Tribute Horses, a booklet signed by French Jesuit painter and missionary Jean-Denis Attiret. New perspectives As Guo highlights, France not only contributed the most European artisans to the Forbidden City, mostly to make mechanical clocks, but also introduced new artistic philosophies of painting and garden design to the Qing court. Kangxi also entrusted French Jesuit missionaries …

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SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' adapted into a stage musical in Japan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' adapted into a stage musical in Japan

New Indian Express  

We recently reported that SS Rajamouli was in Japan this week to attend a special screening of his 2022 film RRR, which continues to enjoy massive theatrical success in the island nation. Takarazuka, a 110-year-old musical company in Japan, has adapted RRR into a stage musical. Taking to his X page, Rajamouli posted, “Its an honour that our RRR has …

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9 Years after #OscarsSoWhite, here's what diversity looks like at the 2024 Academy Awards
9 months, 4 weeks ago

9 Years after #OscarsSoWhite, here's what diversity looks like at the 2024 Academy Awards

BBC  

9 Years after #OscarsSoWhite, here's what diversity looks like at the 2024 Academy Awards Getty Images Seven actors of colour were nominated at the 2024 Oscars 2024 saw the very same number of acting nominees of colour as last year. More Getty Images New diversity requirements for Best Picture were announced just this year This year, the 96th Oscars seemed …

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Oscars 2024: Greta Gerwig dazzles in shimmering silver gown as she's joined by husband Noah Baumbach on the red carpet... after best director snub
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Oscars 2024: Greta Gerwig dazzles in shimmering silver gown as she's joined by husband Noah Baumbach on the red carpet... after best director snub

Daily Mail  

Greta Gerwig and her husband Noah Baumbach made a stylish duo as they arrived at the star-studded 96th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on Sunday. Barbie is up for eight Oscars - Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design and two for Best Original Song. The pair, who got married …

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四大名著也有卡通版了 Cut the Monkey (King) business and discover the classical novels of Chinese literature... in cartoon form
11 months ago

四大名著也有卡通版了 Cut the Monkey (King) business and discover the classical novels of Chinese literature... in cartoon form

China Daily  

Collectively known as the Four Great Classical Novels, Journey to the West, Outlaws of the Marsh, Dream of the Red Chamber, and Romance of Three Kingdoms are cornerstones of classical Chinese literature, and have enthralled and delighted readers for centuries. They are considered must-read texts for scholars, and really anyone that is interested in better understanding Chinese culture and language. …

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Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Opening challenging at first but have adapted to it now, says Goa’s Prabhudessai
11 months ago

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Opening challenging at first but have adapted to it now, says Goa’s Prabhudessai

The Hindu  

Goa’s Suyash Prabhudessai has so far accumulated 513 runs from eight innings at an average of 73.28 in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season. On Friday, though Prabhudessai said he’s been batting the same way he’s always done, he admitted that one thing has changed. “The coach gave me this opportunity to open the innings and it has really worked for …

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