The phrase "anthology based on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a collection of works that are derived from or inspired by a particular source or theme.
Example: "The anthology based on classic literature features a variety of adaptations and reinterpretations of well-known stories."
Alternatives: "collection inspired by" or "compilation derived from".
"Freakonomics," the $2.9 million film that reaches theaters this Friday, is an anthology based on different chapters of the book, with the four segments each filmed by a different director and glued together with interstitial interviews of Mr. Levitt and Mr. Dubner and animation by Seth Gordon ("The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters").
Lisa recently published Petty Thoughts, a humor anthology based on her blog.
Lavalle was originally approached by the publisher for a separate project ― an anthology based on Clive Barker's horror film "Hellraiser". As a fan, Lavalle agreed.
Wired reports Alan Moore and David Lloyd will work with the group to release a comic anthology based on the Occupy movement, plus a prose piece by Moore, possibly with illustrations.
Collaboration between feminists in the more and the less industrialized regions of the world supported the publication of four anthologies based on papers from international FAB conferences (Donchin and Purdy 1999; Tong, Anderson and Santos 2001; Tong, Donchin and Dodds 2004; Scully, Baldwin-Ragaven and Fitzpatrick 2010).
This excellent anthology is based on the premise that, as Lopate puts it, "New York is too big for any one writer to tell its story".
The studio has embarked on the creation of a "cinematic universe" surrounding the property, including a new trilogy of movies and a series of standalone "anthology" films based on classic characters such as sardonic space smuggler Han Solo and devious bounty hunter Boba Fett.
Mr. Spurlock, who is also finishing up a segment for an anthology film based on the book "Freakonomics," said he was happy to be working on a project that did not involve exposing widespread malfeasance or putting himself in harm's way.
The cast of the first episode of Dolly Parton's Heartstrings, Netflix's anthology series based on the music of the iconic singer, has been revealed.
Anthology is based on a kind of "gift economy," an exchange of ideas between individual artists and myself.
With a pilot script order for "Heathers," TV Land is digging into the pitch-black comedy for their first anthology series, based on the cult classic film.
