With the recent disaster of Tom Hooper’s release, Cats, it is important to remember that Cats is just one film in a long history of musicals translated from stage to screen. A lot of times a story is told on stage, in the theater, because that’s the kind of story that makes the most sense […]
The last year has given us phenomenal film adaptations of books. Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman”, based on Charles Brandt’s non-fiction book “I Heard You Paint Houses”, and Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women”, impressed, among others. These successes got us thinking: Which beloved books are in the early stages of adaptation to […]
Superheroes / heroines have always saved the world … and also the box office! Literally! Whether it’s Hollywood or Bollywood, there’s no shortage of superheroes, as audiences simply can’t get past them or the concept of an amazing person taking the trouble. Recently, Yali Dream Creations’ Rakshak became the first superhero comic book series to […]
In general, artists find it more difficult to play real characters. But that was not the case with Ajay Devgn in his long-awaited film Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. Instead, he tells us that his biggest challenge was as a producer as they wanted to make a movie to live up to Hollywood productions. Directed by […]
Faith-based films can perform very well at the box office, among which Crisis unit, a Christianity-focused drama that grossed over $ 67 million in 2015 – and so it’s no surprise that Hollywood studios are teaming up with religious publishers again this year. Learn about book-to-film adaptations such as The good shepherd, I still believe, […]
There are many great Christmas movies out there, such as the well-known Hallmark Pictures, but one of the most famous Christmas stories is that of Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. Some of its adaptations are more faithful to the book than others, but there are always good and bad movies in this collection. RELATED: The […]