Sentence examples for based on the protagonist from inspiring English sources

"The conceit of the show on paper is something that some people initially didn't find appealing," he said in a telephone interview from the set, when asked to speculate why the series, based on the protagonist of a series of novels by Jeff Lindsay, has been slow to catch on.

They include Cinderella's wicked stepmother by way of the Joan Crawford classic "Mildred Pierce," and a New York housewife paying tribute to Edith Piaf, a character loosely based on the protagonist of his Tony-nominated play "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife".

Cast the "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" guy as the protagonist, based on the character from the first clip and you'll totally have my 14 bucks.

The choice behind the character's visual appearance has a conceptual rigor behind it: "It was based on the non-neutrality of the protagonist.

Others have found that the right TPJ differentially activated as a function of belief and outcome and was highest for cases of possible negative outcome based on the belief that action of a protagonist would cause harm to others, even though the harm did not occur (Young et al. 2007).

Its protagonist, Leo Auberg, is based on the poet Oskar Pastior, deported to Soviet Ukraine aged 17.

Recently, Lionsgate, mining properties out of copyright, approached Clark with the idea of directing a film based on "The Picture of Dorian Gray," with a female protagonist.

As in many of his books, the protagonist of the play is based on the author.

At that stage, the first major breakthrough was the decision to rewrite the film's protagonist, Anna (who was based on the Gerda character from The Snow Queen), as the younger sibling of Elsa, thereby effectively establishing a family dynamic between the characters.

Greenglass inspired the contemptible Selig Mindish, the protagonist of E.L. Doctorow's 1971 novel based on the Rosenberg case, "The Book of Daniel".

This narrative of power and corruption is based on the story of David and Goliath, complete with a dashing young protagonist named David.