Which story received publication into a movie, Dangal or Ghostopolis?
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Dangal (film) Dangal (English: "Wrestling competition" ) is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film loosely based on the story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, an amateur wrestler, who trains his daughters Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari to be world-class wrestlers. It was directed by Nitesh Tiwari. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Aamir Khan Productions and UTV Motion Pictures, it stars Aamir Khan as the father. Both daughters go on to win medals at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Babita won a silver medal at the Games, in the 51 kg class and gold at the 2014 Glasgow Games in the 55 kg class. In 2012, Geeta became the first Indian female wrestler to qualify for the Olympics. Mahavir's efforts inspired dozens of Indian women to take to wrestling. Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra play the older selves of the sisters while Sakshi Tanwar plays their mother and Aparshakti Khurana, their cousin.
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Ghostopolis Ghostopolis is a graphic novel, written and penciled by Doug TenNapel, colored by Ethan Nicolle and published by GRAPHIX, a Scholastic Inc. imprint.
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Autopsy Room Four "Autopsy Room Four" is a short story by American writer Stephen King. It was first published in King's limited-edition collection "Six Stories" in 1997 and appeared in the anthology "Robert Bloch's Psychos" later the same year. In 2002, it was collected in King's collection "Everything's Eventual". It was adapted into a short film in 2003. It was also part of TNT's "" series in the summer of 2006.
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Stationary Bike "Stationary Bike" is a short story by American writer Stephen King, originally published in the fifth edition of "From the Borderlands" in 2003. In 2008, it was published in King's collection "Just After Sunset".
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Greg Weisman Greg Weisman (born September 28, 1963) is an American novelist and comic book and animation writer and producer, best known as the co-creator and producer of "Young Justice", the (uncredited) co-creator of "Gargoyles", the Supervising Producer of "The Spectacular Spider-Man". In addition, Weisman wrote the script for "", an animated short feature that is included on the DVD for the film, "". His first novel, "Rain of the Ghosts" was released on December 3, 2013. Its sequel, "Spirits of Ash and Foam" was released on July 8, 2014. Weisman was executive producer on the "Star Wars Rebels" animated series, alongside Dave Filoni and Simon Kinberg, but left the show after season one had been produced. In 2015, Weisman launched a KickStarter campaign to crowdfund $43,000 for a full-cast unabridged AudioPlay based on "Rain of the Ghosts". The project reached 100% of funding in less than a month, raising $54,022 (more 25% than its intended goal) backed by 512 pledges, and it stands as the most funded Young Adult project on KickStarter.
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The Dead Alive The Dead Alive, also called John Jago’s Ghost, is a novella written in 1874 by Wilkie Collins based on the Boorn Brothers murder case. It was reprinted with a side-by-side examination of the case by Rob Warden in 2005 by Northwestern Press.
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Waterclap "Waterclap" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. The story was written at the request of a movie company and was intended to serve as the basis of a film treatment. However, the author disliked the proposed characters and storyline and deliberately set out to write a story that he hoped would be rejected. The story was indeed rejected by the studio and was later published in the May 1970 issue of "If" and reprinted in the 1976 collection "The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories".
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Kaloor Dennis Kaloor Dennis is an Indian film scriptwriter and novelist in Malayalam movies. He started his career with "Anubhavangale Nandi" in 1979. He worked for more than 100 Malayalam movies with the areas of his contribution including script, story and dialogue. Popular movies scripted by him are "Paithrikam", "Oru Kudakkeezhil", "New Year", "Sandharbham" and "Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal", "January Oru Ormma" , "Thooval Sparsham" and "Gajakesariyogam". His son "Dinu Dennis" had acted in films "Ottananayam" (2005) and "Enntum" (2006).
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A Chinese Ghost Story (2011 film) A Chinese Ghost Story, also known as A Chinese Fairy Tale, is a 2011 fantasy-supernatural film directed by Wilson Yip, starring Louis Koo, Liu Yifei, Yu Shaoqun, Kara Hui, Louis Fan, and Wang Danyi Li. The film is adapted from one of the tales in Pu Songling's "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio", a collection of supernatural stories set in ancient China.
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The Ghosts of Garip The Ghosts of Garip a.k.a. Kanlı Girdap & Vlad's Legacy directed by Patricio Valladares, is a Turkish Film. Gianni Capaldi and Selma Ergeç star in this found footage horror film. Film was released on 11 July 2016 in Turkey.
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Miss Christina (1992 film) Miss Christina (Romanian: Domnişoara Christina ) is a 1992 Romanian fantastical film directed by Viorel Sergovici, starring Adrian Pintea, Mariana Buruiană and Dragos Pîslaru. It tells the story of the attraction between a young man and the ghost of a young woman. The film is based on the 1936 novella "Miss Christina" by Mircea Eliade.
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Singapore Sammy Singapore Sammy is a fictional pulp character written by George F. Worts, primarily for "Argosy", one of his primary markets for fiction. The adventures of Sammy Shay are one of the shorter adventure series characters which Worts wrote (although he penned shorter series, such as his interconnected novelettes which took place in a fictional Florida town called Vingo which were also published in "Argosy").
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The Library Window The Library Window is a short story by the Scottish author Margaret Oliphant. It was first published in Blackwood's Magazine in January 1896. It is a well-written ghost story where the protagonist is fascinated by a window at her aunt's house in which she sees the ghost of a young, murdered writer. It was one of Oliphant's most controversial stories. Modern interpretations consider it a statement of the oppressive conditions for women in the late Victorian period.
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The Whisperer in Darkness The Whisperer in Darkness is a 26,000-word novella by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written February–September 1930, it was first published in "Weird Tales", August 1931. Similar to "The Colour Out of Space" (1927), it is a blend of horror and science fiction. Although it makes numerous references to the Cthulhu Mythos, the story is not a central part of the mythos, but reflects a shift in Lovecraft's writing at this time towards science fiction. The story also introduces the Mi-go, an extraterrestrial race of fungoid creatures.
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A Ghost Story A Ghost Story is a 2017 American supernatural drama film written and directed by David Lowery. It stars Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara, with supporting performances from Will Oldham, Sonia Acevedo, Rob Zabrecky and Liz Franke, and follows the ghost of a recently deceased man who remains in the house he shared with his wife.
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Embargo (film) Embargo is a 2010 film that is an adaptation of a tale included in the 1978 "Quasi Object" by the Portuguese writer José Saramago.
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The Shadow at the Bottom of the World The Shadow at the Bottom of the World is a horror short story by Thomas Ligotti, first published in his 1991 collection "".
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Dan Bogan Dan Bogan (1860 – after 1889) was an American gunfighter and outlaw of the American Old West, who today is considered to have been one of the most underrated gunmen of the 19th century west. He is included as one of twelve described in such a way, in the book ""Deadly Dozen"", by author Robert K. DeArment.
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The Abandoned (2015 film) The Abandoned (also known as The Confines) is a 2015 American supernatural horror film directed by Eytan Rockaway, and written by Ido Fluk. It stars Jason Patric, Louisa Krause and Mark Margolis. The film premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 13, 2015, and was released in theaters and video on demand on January 8, 2016 by IFC Films. The film concerns a struggling young woman, who tries to reacquire her normal life by taking a job as a security guard at an abandoned apartment building. "The Abandoned" marked Rockaway's debut as director.
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Castle Freak Castle Freak is a 1995 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon, slightly based upon the short story "The Outsider" by H. P. Lovecraft. It was released direct to video on 14 November 1995. The film contains elements of splatter and slasher films.
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American Ghosts and Old World Wonders American Ghosts and Old World Wonders is a posthumously published anthology of short fiction by Angela Carter. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1993 by Chatto & Windus Ltd. and contains a collection of nine stories, one half of which deal with American folklore and the other with older myths and fairytales. It is introduced by Susannah Clapp.
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Caricature (comics) Caricature is a book collection of nine comic short stories by Daniel Clowes. In contrast to earlier Clowes collections such as "Lout Rampage!" and "Orgy Bound", "Caricature" concentrates on the more naturalistic, character-focused side of Clowes's output displayed in "Ghost World". It includes some of his most admired short stories, including "Immortal, Invisible", "Gynecology" and the title story. All the material in the collection originally appeared in Clowes's comic book "Eightball" with the exception of "Green Eyeliner", which was published in "Esquire".