The 53 best book-to-film adaptations ever, ranked - Shortlist
网页2021年10月26日 · The best book-to-film adaptations ever. 1. The Godfather (Mario Puzo) Buy the Godfather trilogy at Amazon. Film: 1972. Director: Francis Ford Coppola. Mario Puzo himself assisted on the screenplay for Coppola’s classic. Unsurprisingly, therefore, the film stays faithful to the manner and quality of the book.
The best 70s movies: the 43 best movies of the 1970s - Shortlist
网页2023年11月8日 · After Jaws showcased just what mainstream audiences were looking for in the 70s, George Lucas took the idea of a blockbuster one step further. He decided to create a franchise. In the original, and arguably best, of his ground-breaking space operas, Lucas perfectly sets up a thrilling and totally unique universe that was like nothing cinemagoers had ever seen up until that point.
The 10 longest novels ever written - Shortlist
网页2018年6月6日 · We list below the ten longest, most epic novels ever created. Naturally, opinion is sometimes divided on how exactly to measure length - pages, words, or even characters, so it’s an approximate guide - however, if you ever manage to get all the way through even one of these, you have our eternal respect. 10. Ponniyin Selvan/The Son of …
Science has named the 10 most handsome men in the world
网页2017年7月28日 · George Clooney. Shocker! Other scientifically handsome men included Brat Pitt, Harry Styles, Idris Elba and Zayn Malik, as if we needed science to tell us that. Ryan Gosling has the most scientifically handsome nose, apparently, with Harry Styles taking the top spot for eyes and chin and David Beckham beating everyone else …
The 45 most powerful literary quotes of all time - Shortlist
网页2023年9月11日 · The most powerful literary quotes from famous books, poems and plays have the ability to stop you in your tracks. Whether you're hunting for the perfect sentiment to use in a speech or hoping to discover a bit of inspiration to get you through a difficult time, we highly recommend leafing through some of the greatest creative works of art.
The 20 greatest martial arts stars of all time, ranked - Shortlist
网页2022年7月21日 · His flowing, kickboxing-influenced style is all about speed, power and control, hence the stage name. 4. Donnie Yen. Hong Kong heart-throb and multi-talented mixed martial artist, Yen’s most influential and well-known work is 2008’s instant classic Ip Man, the biopic of Bruce Lee’s master.
Michael Keaton opens his heart: "Relationships are complicated"
网页2017年2月9日 · As far as words of wisdom go, this is all Keaton feels qualified to offer. “I’m not one to give out advice,” he says. “Relationships are complicated. But if you’re authentic and you seek out authenticity, things will work out.”. The Founder is at cinemas nationwide from 17 February. (Images: Rex)
Coolest characters in literature: 40 greatest book characters
网页2022年6月18日 · Coolest characters in literature. 1. Roland Deschain (The Dark Tower) Buy the book on Amazon. Author: Stephen King. A gunslingin’ renegade is obviously going to be irredeemably cool. And so it is with Roland Deschain. Arguably Stephen King’s greatest creation, Deschain is cut from the rugged rock that gives forth strong, silent types.
Best movies of the 2000s: 39 best films of the 2000s, ranked
网页2023年2月24日 · 890. 359. 3. Gladiator. View now on Amazon. Year: 2000. Director Ridley Scott used the 1960s Hollywood classic Spartacus as the starting point for Gladiator, and created a cinematic epic which stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the …
The best movie posters of all time - Shortlist
网页2022年6月14日 · 6. The Exorcist (1973) One of the scariest movie posters ever made and it doesn't even show the villain. Instead it focuses on the Exorcist of the title, the hat-wearing priest that has to battle what is behind that bright, blinding window light. Is that bells we can hear in the distance. 56.