Sentence examples for contemporary update from inspiring English sources

"Abraham's Valley" (1993) is a contemporary update of "Madame Bovary".

A contemporary update of "The Old Man and the Sea" would have Santiago, the fisherman, channeling Rivera, not Joe DiMaggio.

The show's pi? de r?stance is a contemporary update of Hieronymus Bosch's painting "Ship of Fools".

The one somewhat contemporary update, "Turbulence," made for an awkward meeting of sensibilities (though the percussionist Tigger Benford was a welcome shift from romantic instrumental recordings).

"Parenthood," an unlikely contemporary update of the 1989 Steve Martin movie, was about the Bravermans, a big Berkeley family: two baby-boomer parents, their four grown kids, and their zillions of grandchildren — almost everybody vaguely liberal and artistic.

Catastrophe, which uses, and refreshes, many familiar genre tropes, was a six-part Channel 4 series, yet it felt like the contemporary update the traditional Working Title formula has been desperately in need of.

Mr. Zilka envisions contemporary updates like tiramisù pancakes.

It is not a contemporary updating, but rather faithful to the original script.

For what are Dave Lizewski and Scott Pilgrim but contemporary updates of the wild west gunslinger, heroes for our time?

Che Walker and Arthur Darvill's contemporary updating throws music and songs into the mix, and it's rude, crude, bold and boisterous.

Almond's contemporary updating of this classic myth follows a group of young teenage friends on the north-east coast who discover the power of art and love for themselves for the first time.