... Philip K. Dick is one of the few authors who occasionally crosses the dividing line, and appears consistently on university curriculum, especially in the US.
According to Jett Heer in Lingua Franca magazine ...
Terry Gilliam, renowned for his excellent science fiction/fantasy films such as Brazil and Twelve Monkeys, as well as being part of the Monty Python comedy team, is planning to adapt Philip K. Dick ’s science ...
Philip K. Dick 's stories have been a rich source of material for Hollywood: Blade Runner, Imposter, Screamers, Minority Report, Total Recall (and the upcoming Total Recall remake) are just a few that spring ...
... with the independent studio Ag8.
Unfortunately the creators of the new series do not have the rights to Philip K. Dick ’s original story Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, so Purefold will instead ...
... reports that the 1990 movie, Total Recall, based on Philip K. Dick 's short story We Can Remember It For You Wholesale is being remade too.
What is really bizarre about this piece of news is that the ...
... Foundation movies for example, or the adaptation of his novel, The End of Eternity? The movie adaptation of Philip K. Dick ’s novel Ubik and Ridley Scott’s movie version of Aldus Huxley’s Brave New World ...
Philip K. Dick 's 1974 novel Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said, is to be turned into a big budget feature film.
Set in a futuristic dystopia where America has become a police state after a Second Civil ...
... novel encourage comparison with the work of SF's most successful fictionalising philosopher, Philip K. Dick . Both authors are interested in what it is to be human but their focus is very different. Dick ...
... to a degree in literature and a doctorate on Philip K. Dick . I was an undergrad when I met John (in a tutorial on The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin, naturally). Over the years we've talked and ...
... sequel to Blade Runner (officially approved by Philip K. Dick 's estate) is the novel written by Philip K Dick 's friend, K. W. Jeter, Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human, a continuation of both Scott's Blade ...
Earlier this year we chatted with Philip K. Dick ’s fifth wife, Tessa, about the forthcoming biopic of her husband. Starring Paul Giamatti in the role of Phil Dick and with a screenplay by Tony Grisoni ...
For those of us who think of Philip K. Dick as the most important and influential writer of science fiction in the twentieth century, one of the more exciting movie projects announced last year was The ...
... and Philip K Dick awards) and especially his later character driven novels, the so called "Bridge trilogy", made up of Virtual Light (1993), Idoru, (1996) and All Tomorrow's Parties (1999), but if Pattern ...
If Walt Disney Animation Studios was ever going to adapt a Philip K. Dick story for the big screen, it was going to be The King of the Elves. Though not the only fantasy Dick wrote, it is very Disney friendly. ...
The French production company Celluloid Dreams has obtained the movie rights to Philip K. Dick 's science fiction novel Ubik.
Ubik will join a growing list of Philip K. Dick novels and short stories that ...
... seems mighty odd to me. You’d think that participation with this groundbreaking classic of SF would warrant some noise by those involved: how many novels win the Nebula Award, the Philip K. Dick Award, ...
... as Wilson’s novel preceded the Wakowski brothers’ movie by a year. There are broad similarities between the two (reality as information, for instance), but in both cases the debt is properly owed to Philip ...
After 25 years since its original release, a definitive version of Ridley Scott's science fiction masterwork Blade Runner, Blade Runner: The Final Cut, has arrived.
So what exactly has changed? And is ...
A trailer for Blade Runner: The Final Cut has been released in the US. You can watch the trailer on YouTube here. The New York Times has also published an early review in which they claim Harrison Ford's ...
Anyone even passingly familiar with the life and work of Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) will know that his real life was quite as bizarre as anything he imagined for his characters. His paranoia about sinister ...