Theaterworks/NYC inaugurates their new home with Julia Jordan's family-friendly adaptation of Sharon Creech's novel about a girl and her grandparents (1 10).
Such enchantment is at the heart of the Metropolitan Opera's family-friendly adaptation of "The Magic Flute," a shortened version of Julie Taymor's flamboyant 2004 staging, which was revived on Monday afternoon.
With a new case on her plate and emotional baggage to boot, the all-grown-up detective's jump to the multiplex transcends a fan service-friendly adaptation to roll out as a slick, character-driven mystery that is normally condemned to television.
Once fodder for magazines with evocative titles like Eyeful and Wink, the pinup has evolved as "a woman-friendly adaptation of what was once not a woman-friendly thing," said Jim Linderman, a pop-culture writer whose blog, Vintage Sleaze, examines that culture's less savory side.
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The modern-day tendency towards author-friendly adaptations is far removed from bolder productions that abide by the principle that once a story leaves the author's head, it is the property of whichever film-maker who chooses to imagine it.
The forthcoming films of Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel are long overdue, and hopefully will fare better than a lot of other past big-budget, female-friendly comic adaptations.
The fifth film of his career, it's far removed from the likes of The Hours and The Reader, the middlebrow, Oscar-friendly literary adaptations that he took on after he made his sensational film debut in 2000 with Billy Elliot.
Spheehris is the quintessential punk and metal movie director of the 1980s, but like Hughes, the 1990s phase of her career concentrated on family-friendly film adaptations of The Beverley Hillbillies and The Little Rascals, as well as the second buddy comedy starring Chris Farley and David Spade, Black Sheep.
John Rando ("Urinetown") stages this family-friendly (and free) adaptation of the children's book about Father Brown and his cows, from Theatreworks/USA (1 00).
