I think that PKD's kids keep a tight rein on who makes movies of their father's work. Not that they always make great choices. However, Bladerunner was one that he was alive to see the rushes from and he approved of the movie. I can't see a remake made unless his daughters really see a better script.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > agreed. especially when the remake is inferiour (Planet of the Apes). > I just had a nightmare thought: what if someone tries to remake "Blade Runner" some day??? > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Gattaca is one of my favorites. This trend of remakes and adaptations > > is scary. While I often enjoy some of the final productions, it smacks > > of a trend of decreasing use of creativity in movie making and TV > > production. I fear movies created from original scripts may be a thing > > of the past > > > > maidmarian_thepoet wrote: > > > Not a whole lot for me. I want something more involved than comic > > > book heroes. Nevertheless, I picked a few for nostalgia sake. In > > > fact, most of these picks are based on nostalgia. Maybe someday some > > > one will write a movie as literate as say, Gattaca, was. > > > > > > > > > The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian > > > Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull > > > The Dark Knight > > > Hancock > > > The Dark Knight > > > Watchmen > > > The Hobbit > > > > > > Since the market is based on young men, a lot of the others may hit big. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
