| DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #1 by Chad Nevett REVIEW: "Still, you wouldn't want to see my novel on the screen because it is full of people conversing, plus the personal problems of the protagonist. These matters don't translate to the screen. And why translate them, since a novel is a story in words, whereas a movie is an event that moves?" Philip K. Dick wrote that in 1981, discussing his novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" and the film adaptation "Blade Runner," which merely used Dick's novel as a jumping off point for a related-yet-entirely-different tale. More here: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=user_review&id=1206 |
DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #1 REVIEW
by Bill ReedCharming chap Chip Mosher has provided a preview PDF of Boom! Studios' Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? #1, available in finer comic shops this Wednesday, and I'm gonna review it! As an opening page states, "This series is the complete text of Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, presented in graphic form." So how does the intriguing experiment of comic book translation fare?
More here: http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2009/07/13/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep-1-review/