Movies and TvShows featuring "inspired-by-novel" theme.

At the end of the Shang dynasty of ancient China, Emperor Shou defied the will of the Gods. He openly declared to lead the people and to resist against the gods. Zi Shou bravely fought against Tian Kui but only received laughter from the gods watching from above. He was then killed by Tian (another greater god) and broke the Immortal Phoenix armor. Wu Geng woke up in the body Ah Gou and realized now he has a wife named Bai Cai...

In a world devastated by an alien invasion, a group of survivors must navigate treacherous terrain and face off against killer robots to protect their family and ensure their survival.

Love, Victor is a coming-of-age story about a gay teenager named Victor who moves to a new city and begins attending Creekwood High School. As he navigates his new surroundings, Victor grapples with his own sexual orientation and embarks on a journey of self-discovery.

Follows a 12-year-old girl who lives a closed-in life after turning into a vampire, only able to go out at night. Her father does his best to provide her with the minimal amount of human blood she needs to stay alive.

Dracula, a supernatural being, terrorizes Victorian England by drinking blood and turning others into vampires. As the story unfolds, it delves into the origins of Dracula and his encounters with various characters, including a lawyer and a nun.

Inspired by an epic Chinese tale, translated into an action-packed comedy, a Monkey and his magical fighting Stick battle demons, dragons, gods, and the greatest adversary of all - Monkey's ego. Monkey is born from a stone and disturbs the Jade Emperor. He is banished but trains to fight demons to prove his worth. With a magical staff, Monkey defeats demons and becomes King of the Monkeys. He then sets out to kill 100 demons to gain entry into Heaven. Along the way, Monkey encounters the Red Girl, the Dragon King, and King Yama. Monkey learns about immortality and gains full immortality by consuming an elixir. Monkey is tempted by power and attacks Heaven, leading to his imprisonment. Five hundred years later, Monkey is freed and joins a monk, pig, and river spirit on a journey to the West.

Finding Love in Mountain View follows the story of a female architect who is inspired by a novel and embarks on a journey of self-discovery after the death of her cousin. Along the way, she navigates issues of child custody, guardianship, and her own romantic relationships. This domestic and romantic drama touches on themes of friendship, love, and finding oneself amidst hardships and unexpected surprises.

Anne Shirley goes through quite a lot of adventures before she ends up in Green Gables. She is living with a family and helps out by looking after the kids, helping in the chores around the home... Meanwhile she discovers more about who she is, that her name is "Anne" and not "Ann"... And she just is her adorable but a bit crazy self.

In Madrid, go-go dancer Lucía flees a mafia-run nightclub with stolen drugs and a deep wound. She reunites with her sister and niece in the Venus Building, a creepy and rumour-filled apartment complex. As they navigate a night of terror, they must survive Lucía's mistake and the building's occult secret.

When an eccentric professor discovers a mysterious volcanic shaft that leads to the center of the Earth, a group of adventurers join him on a thrilling expedition. As they descend deeper into the abyss, they encounter prehistoric creatures, treacherous landscapes, and must find a way to escape before the volcano erupts.

A group of explorers embark on a dangerous journey to the depths of the ocean, encountering strange creatures and uncovering ancient mysteries.

In the midst of World War II, a group of people find themselves stranded on a mysterious island after their ship is torpedoed by a German U-boat. As they explore the island, they encounter various dinosaurs and other dangerous creatures, and must find a way to escape before it's too late.

The plot follows Princess Turandot who is cursed by a mysterious power emanating from three Mazovian bracelets that were given to her as birthday gifts. These bracelets’ life-draining effects cause the princess to becomes cruel, and gradually she loses her humanity.

Petro is a modest farmhand living in an impoverished village in some unspecified long-ago era. He wants to marry the lovely Pidorka, but her stern father won't hear of it. The mischievous demon Basavriuk, offers a deal, enticing Petro into crime for the sake of fortune. Based on Nikolai Gogol’s short story “The Eve of Ivan Kupala” (“St John’s Eve”) and Ukrainian folk tales.

The October Revolution hadn't happened, and the Bolsheviks had never risen to power. The year is 2023, and the rule over the Russian Empire is divided between tzar Nikolai III and a forward-thinking PM, Dmitry Orlov. Erast Fandorin, a 20-year-old police servant, has just been hired in the criminal investigations unit at the Petrograd Metro. His job is not that exciting, but the latest news is: right at the heart of the capital, a young and wealthy oil company tycoon has just shot himself in front of dozens of men. His suicide was captured on the patrol robot cameras. Fandorin can't help but suspect that this case is far more complicated than it looks and takes on his very first major investigation

Homestay is a gripping drama movie based on a novel. It tells the story of a young woman who finds herself in a thrilling and mysterious situation when she stays at a stranger's house. With unexpected twists and turns, she must navigate a dangerous fantasy world to survive. This award-winning film is a must-watch for fans of thrilling and suspenseful stories.

The Human Part is a comedy-drama film that revolves around a family living in Helsinki, Finland. The story follows their struggles with financial problems, unemployment, and failed businesses. As they face these challenges, they must find creative ways to survive and maintain their relationships. The film explores themes of family dynamics, resilience, and the lengths people will go to in order to overcome adversity.