New Arrested Development season serves as film precursor
As attractive, young adults, the Flixist staff is made up of huge Arrested Development fans. While we’ve previously reported on the happenings of the ...
Tag: adaptation
Trailers
Trailer: Cloud Atlas
Here’s the first trailer for Cloud Atlas that’s actually going to be running in theaters, as opposed to the previous one that was a ...
God of War screenwriters share some story details
I think it’s becoming pretty clear that we’re on the cusp of a movement in Hollywood that is going to start trying to ...
PT Anderson adapting Thomas Pynchon’s Inherent Vice next
Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master will finally hit theaters on September 14th, but he’s already got his eyes set on his next project: ...
Metal Gear Solid movie confirmed, Avi Arad producing
The often rumored Metal Gear Solid film adaptation has been confirmed by the wolf himself, Hideo Kojima, at last night’s Metal Gear Solid ...
Japanator Review: Rurouni Kenshin
Live action adaptations of long running manga are more miss than they are hit. A great majority of filmmakers attempt to condense years ...
Reviews
Review: Sleepwalk with Me
Mike Birbiglia is a jack of all trades. Primarily working as a comedian, he’s had a bevy of successful comedy albums, but he’s ...
Hey, it’s a clip from The Perks of Being a Wallflower!
You know, I never found Emma Watson terribly attractive, probably because I could never get the image of her as the frizzy-haired little ...
Reviews
Review: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
I love adaptations because, in the right hands, they’ll take an established source and expand on them into a new direction. They’re not ...
Reviews
Review: Lawless
There’s something about John Hillcoat and Nick Cave collaborations that click when they’re working. I think about that harsh Aussie western The Proposition, ...
[UPDATE] Spielberg eyes Navy SEAL book on bin Laden raid
[UPDATE: The following statement was given by Steven Spielberg’s spokesman Marvin Levy: “Neither Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks Studios, or DreamWorks Television will be optioning ...
Book: Alien – The Illustrated Story
Originally published in 1979 by Heavy Metal (the American counterpart to France’s magazine Metal Hurlant), Alien – The Illustrated Story had been out ...