Darren T. Holmes animated "The Iron Giant" based on a 1968 of what novel?
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Darren T. Holmes Darren T. Holmes is a film editor whose credits include animated films such as "The Iron Giant" (1999), "Lilo & Stitch" (2002), "Ratatouille" (2007), "How to Train Your Dragon" (2010), and "The Croods" (2013). He also served as a consulting editor for "Song of the Sea" (2014).
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The Iron Giant The Iron Giant is a 1999 American animated science-fiction comedy-drama action film using both traditional animation and computer animation, produced by and directed by Brad Bird in his directorial debut. It is based on the 1968 novel "The Iron Man" by Ted Hughes (which was published in the United States as "The Iron Giant") and was scripted by Tim McCanlies from a story treatment by Bird. The film stars the voices of Eli Marienthal, Christopher McDonald, Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick, Jr., John Mahoney, and Vin Diesel. Set during the Cold War in 1957, the film is about a young boy named Hogarth Hughes, who discovers a giant metallic robot who fell from space. With the help of beatnik artist Dean McCoppin, they attempt to prevent the U.S. military and Kent Mansley, a paranoid federal agent, from finding and destroying the Giant.
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Mercenary from Tomorrow Mercenary from Tomorrow is a 1968 science fiction novel written by Mack Reynolds. It is the first in a series about Joe Mauser, a soldier in a rigid, caste-based society that makes it very difficult to better oneself.
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Lord of the Trees Lord of the Trees is an American novel by Philip José Farmer. Originally released in 1970, it was one of two intertwining sequels to Farmer's previous "A Feast Unknown", along with "The Mad Goblin". "Lord of the Trees" features Lord Grandrith, an analogue (or Tarzanalogue, if you will) of Tarzan, as the main character.
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Gentle Ben Gentle Ben is a bear character created by author Walt Morey and first introduced in a 1965 children's novel, "Gentle Ben". The original novel told the story of the friendship between a large male bear named Ben and a boy named Mark. The story provided the basis for the 1967 film "Gentle Giant" (1967), the popular late 1960s U.S. television series "Gentle Ben", a 1980s animated cartoon and two early 2000s made-for-TV movies.
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Iron King Iron King (アイアンキング , Aian Kingu ) is a "tokusatsu" superhero TV series about a giant cyborg. The series was produced by Nippon Gendai and Senkosha (now Senko Planning), and aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 8, 1972 to April 8, 1973, with a total of 26 episodes.
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Uncle Beazley The statue is named after a dinosaur in the children's book "The Enormous Egg" (1956), by Oliver Butterworth, and a movie adaptation televised on the NBC Children's Theatre in which the statue appeared. The book and the film, which aired on April 18, 1968, tell the story of a boy who finds an enormous egg laid by a hen that hatches a baby triceratops. The triceratops, named Uncle Beazley, becomes too big, so the boy brings him to the Smithsonian Institution. Beazley is first kept at National Museum of Natural History, but is eventually transferred to the National Zoo’s Elephant House because there is a law against stabling large animals in the District of Columbia.
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The Light at the Edge of the World The Light at the Edge of the World is a 1971 adventure film, adapted from Jules Verne's classic 1905 adventure novel "The Lighthouse at the End of the World" ("Le Phare du bout du monde"). The plot involves piracy in the South Atlantic during the mid 19th century, with a theme of survival in extreme circumstances, and events centering on an isolated lighthouse.
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The Captain's Doll The Captain's Doll is a short story or novella by the English author D. H. Lawrence. It was written in 1921 and first published by Martin Secker in March 1923 in a volume with "The Ladybird" and "The Fox". It was the basis of the 1983 TV film of the same name with Jeremy Irons as the Captain.
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The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1904. Wells called it "a fantasia on the change of scale in human affairs. . . . I had hit upon [the idea] while working out the possibilities of the near future in a book of speculations called "Anticipations" (1901)." There have been various B-movie adaptations. The novel is about a group of scientists who invent a food that accelerates the growth of children and turns them into giants when they become adults.
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Bye Bye Braverman Bye Bye Braverman is a 1968 American comedy film directed by Sidney Lumet. The screenplay by Herbert Sargent was adapted from the 1964 novel "To an Early Grave" by Wallace Markfield.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1986 film) The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1986 Australian/American fantasy animated film and an adaptation of the 1831 novel of the same name by Victor Hugo.
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Giant of the Evil Island Il mistero dell'isola maledetta, internationally released as Giant of the Evil Island, is a 1965 Italian adventure film.
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The Secret House of Death The Secret House of Death is a novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1968.
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Chief Blue Meanie The Chief of the Blue Meanies is a fictional character and the main antagonist from the 1968 animated film "Yellow Submarine". A high-pitched, flamboyant character, he is set on ruling Pepperland with fear and oppression. His most heinous of crimes from The Beatles' point of view, however, is his hatred of music. He is voiced by Paul Angelis, who also provided the voice of Ringo Starr.
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The Ice People (Barjavel novel) The Ice People (French: "la Nuit des temps" ) is a 1968 French science fiction novel by René Barjavel.
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The Moon in the Cloud The Moon in the Cloud is a light-hearted children's historical fantasy novel by Rosemary Harris, published by Faber in 1968. It is set in ancient Canaan and Egypt at the time of the Biblical Flood and rooted in the story of Noah's Ark. It is the first book of a series sometimes called the Egyptian trilogy, followed by "The Shadow on the Sun" (1970) and "The Bright and Morning Star" (1972).
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The Man Who Fell to Earth (novel) The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1963 science fiction novel by American author Walter Tevis, about an extraterrestrial who lands on Earth seeking a way to ferry his people to Earth from his home planet, which is suffering from a severe drought. The novel served as the basis for the 1976 film by Nicolas Roeg, "The Man Who Fell to Earth", as well as a 1987 television adaptation.
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The Magnificent Ambersons The Magnificent Ambersons is a 1918 novel written by Booth Tarkington which won the 1919 Pulitzer Prize for the novel. It was the second novel in his "Growth" trilogy, which included "The Turmoil" (1915) and "The Midlander" (1923, retitled "National Avenue" in 1927). In 1925 the novel was first adapted for film under the title "Pampered Youth". In 1942 Orson Welles wrote and directed an acclaimed film adaptation of the book. Welles's original screenplay was the basis of a 2002 TV movie produced by the A&E Network.
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Toilers of the Sea Toilers of the Sea (French: "Les Travailleurs de la mer" ) is a novel by Victor Hugo published in 1866. The book is dedicated to the island of Guernsey, where Hugo spent 15 years in exile. Hugo uses the setting of a small island community to transmute seemingly mundane events into drama of the highest calibre. "Les Travailleurs de la Mer" is set just after the Napoleonic Wars and deals with the impact of the Industrial Revolution upon the island.
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The Iron Heel The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908.
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The Public Image The Public Image is a novel published in 1968 by Scottish author Muriel Spark and shortlisted for the Booker Prize the following year.