Movies: Adaptation

A young man strolls the streets of New York City to meet the love of his life, only to find that love is not all he expected it to be....

Roman Regent of Police Baron Scarpia, loves Floria Tosca, a beautiful opera singer, but she is engaged to artist Maurice Saranof. Inspired by jealousy, Scarpia orders his soldiers to torture Saranof for information leading to the location of a friend...

A yuppie seeks help from two townspeople in finding his wife and daughter, during a blizzard storm. Based on the short story by Stephen King....

An Imperial Message is a 1975 Hungarian experimental film directed by László Najmányi. The 'story' was based on Franz Kafka's short story Eine kaiserliche Botschaft....

The titular "Woman in the Room", Clara, is sick. Her older brother has been with her ever since the diagnosis: Terminal cancer. No cure is in sight. Her pain unstoppable... or is it? What will he be willing to do to bring his sister peace. What woul...

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The Advanced Film class at Rockridge is proud to present their latest feature film, a drama/thriller/comedy based on the short story Grey Matter by Stephen King. Originally published in 1973, Grey Matter is about the lengths one would go to for their...

Three characters from different social backgrounds—a homeless man, a maid, and her boss—each have a unique relationship with a single lost item: a pearl handbag. Adapted from the short story of the same name by Tennessee Williams....

The story revolves around a young man who buys flowers for his love interest, but he is eventually revealed to be a serial killer who went insane after his lover’s supposed death....

Katie receives a distressing phone call from an unknown source that is abruptly disconnected. Fearing someone is in danger, she desperately tries to contact family members. Based on the short story from the Master of Macabre, this twisting tale will ...

An explicit live-action horror/comedy adaptation of The Hash-Slinging Slasher. Based on "Graveyard Shift" S2, EP16 from Spongebob Squarepants....

"Beachworld" is set in the distant future. Federation ship ASN-29 crashed on an unknown planet, only two members of the crew survived - Shapiro and Rand. They find themselves on an uninhabited planet. Desert, that stretches out in all directions. No...

A young man on his way to meet his lover, decides to stop by to surprise with some flowers....

Larry vowed to protect his sister. When that promise is broken, he must navigate through his grief and learn to live with the guilt....

Three old men investigate the strange behavior of an alcoholic recluse when his son insists he's metamorphosing into a degenerate creature....

On an August night on Anson Beach, New Hampshire, a group of former college students have survived a plague caused by a virus called A6 or "Captain Trips". They believe the virus spread out of Southeast Asia and wiped out most of humanity....

Sigmund tries to sway his violent fate in an adaptation of the Völsunga saga....

This biblical drama tells the journey of a religious mother and her young son and how it closely reenacts the chronicled accounts of Christ’s life. Beneath the hardships the two face are life lessons that would lead them to spiritual enlightenment....

A man, upon learning of the suicide of his sister, flashes back to a summer when they were kids and he saved her from falling from a dilapidated ladder....

This is a short film created for an English/Language Arts class. It is based on Stephen King's short story "The Last Rung on the Ladder"....