Doorways in the Sand, Zelazny. The Man Who Counts, Anderson.
Who was it that had a world with the Slan? >So we've been talking about how bad (or, rarely, good) a job hollywood's >done with many sci-fi movies based on books. But as bad as they get there's >always that one story that you still just want to see on the big screen, >isn't there? > >What's yours? It doesn't have to be sci-fi. > >For me I would love to see a three-hour Peter Jackson CGI "Watership Down". >The animated version was very done (and very respectful of the source), I >thought, but shorter than the story could support. > >With the technology today I really think you could do a respectable "live >action" version. And the story, of course, is unbelievably engrossing. > >The chances of it being awful are really high but dammit I'd also love to >see an animated "Calvin and Hobbes" movie done by a responsible studio. The >strip is so kinetic and energetic I think it could really work as an >animated work. > >I see it as a traditional (cell-based) animation but somebody like Pixar >could also pull it off. > >Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:193132 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54