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Lost in Translation

A long-running exploration of the Art of the Reboot in film and television.

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Lost in Translation 412: Good Omens (2014 BBC Radio Dramatisation)

Scott Delahunt
April 29, 2022
Lost in Translation
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch was first published in 1990 and was a comedy about Revelations and Armageddon.

Lost in Translation 411: The Secret of Marvel’s Success

Scott Delahunt
April 22, 2022
Lost in Translation
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been dominating the box office since the release of Iron Man.

Lost in Translation 410: Star Wars – The Bad Batch

Scott Delahunt
April 8, 2022
Lost in Translation
The Bad Batch acts as the closing chapter of the Republic, showing what happens after Revenge of the Sith.

Lost in Translation 409: Hawkeye (2021)

Scott Delahunt
April 1, 2022
Lost in Translation
While not a one-to-one adaptation of the 2012 comic series, the 2021 Hawkeye series keeps to the tone of the original.

Lost in Translation 408: The Book of Boba Fett

Scott Delahunt
March 18, 2022
Lost in Translation
Temuera Morrison’s Boba Fett is a complicated character, fighting his old desires and reputation to be accepted.

Lost in Translation 407: A Knight’s Tale (2001)

Scott Delahunt
March 11, 2022
Lost in Translation
A Knight’s Tale, while tagged as Action, Adventure, and Romance on Netflix, is a sports movie at heart.

Lost in Translation 406: BattleTech (2018 video game)

Scott Delahunt
February 25, 2022
Lost in Translation
BattleTech, at its core, is a wargame featuring giant robots stomping across the battlefield.

Lost in Translation 405 – Manos: The Hands of Fate

Scott Delahunt
February 18, 2022
Lost in Translation
Stephen D. Sullivan achieves the impossible with his novelization of Manos: The Hands of Fate.

Lost in Translation: The Bond Project – Dr. No

Scott Delahunt
February 11, 2022
Lost in Translation
Dr. No was filmed with a low budget compared to the films that would follow.

Lost in Translation 404: WandaVision

Scott Delahunt
February 4, 2022
Lost in Translation
WandaVision has the task of taking a character arc from the late 80s and bringing it over to a cinematic universe that has been going in its own direction for over a decade.

Lost in Translation 403: Star Wars: Visions

Scott Delahunt
January 28, 2022
Lost in Translation
Each episode of Visions explores Star Wars, playing with concepts and adapting them to both anime and to Japanese culture and history.

Lost in Translation: Plans for 2022

Scott Delahunt
January 21, 2022
Lost in Translation
It’s a new year! There are plans in the works for Lost in Translation, some that can be announced now.

Lost in Translation: Wrapping up 2021

Scott Delahunt
January 7, 2022
Lost in Translation
Getting the obvious out of the way first, Marvel superheroes are represented by half the films in the list.

Lost in Translation: Looking to 2022

Scott Delahunt
January 1, 2022
Lost in Translation
If entertainment centres are shut down, streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime can fill in the gaps.

Lost in Translation 402: Cyberpunk 2077 – Where’s Johnny

Scott Delahunt
December 17, 2021
Lost in Translation
Cyberpunk 2077: Where’s Johnny mixes up elements from tabletop and video game, mixes them up, and provides a story that fits in

Lost in Translation 401: Adapting Tabletop Settings – Shadowrun

Scott Delahunt
December 3, 2021
Lost in Translation
Shadowrun would be a challenge for a studio to adapt, but the setting is rich enough to make the effort pay off.

Lost in Translation 400: Adapting Tabletop Settings – BattleTech

Scott Delahunt
November 26, 2021
Lost in Translation
Suffice to say, BattleTech provides a wide range of potential for adaptations.

Lost in Translation 399: Adapting Tabletop Settings – The Forgotten Realms

Scott Delahunt
November 19, 2021
Lost in Translation
Unlike Dragonlance, the Forgotten Realms had no ongoing plot, just various organizations both good and evil plotting.

Lost in Translation 397/398: Adapting Tabletop Settings – Dragonlance

Scott Delahunt
November 12, 2021
Lost in Translation
Over the next few weeks, Lost in Translation will be looking at how to adapt settings from tabletop RPGs.

Lost in Translation 396: MechWarrior – Age of Destruction

Scott Delahunt
October 29, 2021
Lost in Translation
In the case of Mechwarrior: Age of Destruction, the enthusiasm of the students guided by the people responsible for creating the setting results in a video that represents the original work, a video worth watching.
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