Philip K. Dick

personal films such as Dazed & Confused and Before Sunset, to experimental efforts such as his rotoscoped Philip K Dick adaptation A Scanner Darkly. ... and more »

A Scanner Darkly' Although fictional, entirely an invention of Philip K. Dick (the genius behind Minority Report and Blade Runner), appears to be a combination of all possible drugs available, highlighting their negative effects on the human psyche. ...

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 NY A Scanner Darkly" is a strange film. Based on one of Philip K. Dick's novels, it is also one of the most loyal to its original source material, certainly more than part of the reason for its strangeness. While this has hardly been the case for films ...

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Whatever would Hollywood sci-fi do without author Philip K. Dick? Think among his other titles of "Blade Runner," "Total Recall," "Screamers," "Minority Report," "Imposter," "A Scanner Darkly," and the motion picture reviewed here, John Woo's 2003 ...

 UK Philip K. Dick's work has inspired some of the most interesting sci-fi films ever made: Blade Runner, Minority Report, Total Recall, A Scanner Darkly. And now another of his books is headed to the screen: Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said has been ...

If they can do that with Terminator, just imagine what they can do with Philip K. Dick - whose stories have been the inspiration for such sci-fi classics as Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report and A Scanner Darkly. If anyone is interested, ...

 CA Dale Rosenbloom and John Alan Simon will also produce. Previous Philip K. Dick adaptations include Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner," Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report" and Richard Linklater's "A Scanner Darkly." No director or cast has been set yet.

 NY - Bill Christensen Depending on how fast it performs its tricks as a ghillie suit, you might even be thinking of the scramble suit from the 1977 classic novel A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick: As the computer looped through its banks, it projected every conceivable eye ...

 CA to the works of sci-fi and cyberpunk writer Philip K. Dick. Last week, Dick's widow sued the production arm of Dick's estate and several other entities including Halcyon, alleging her rights to proceeds from "Ubik" and "A Scanner Darkly" were violated.

 United States the fifth wife and widow of the science-fiction writer Philip K. Dick, has filed suit against a production company run by two of her husband's daughters, saying she is owed money for projects adapted from his novels “Ubik” and “A Scanner Darkly. ...

Stories and novels by Philip K. Dick: From "Paycheck" to A Scanner Darkly and We Can Remember it for you Wholesale, many of Dick's efforts involved the implications of memory's fluidity. "Whenever we do something weird to brains, he's been there long ...

One was the science fiction movie, “A Scanner Darkly”, based on the novel by Philip K. Dick and the other was the 300, about 300 Spartans holding off an attack from the Persians. Both movies were interesting and also a disturbing glimpse into the ...

 NY animated films “Persepolis,” which tells the story of a rebellious Iranian teenager, “Waking Life,” Richard Linklater’s meditation on the meaning of life and “A Scanner Darkly,” Linklater’s adaptation of the Philip K. Dick science-fiction novel. ...

 PA - Is there any science-fiction author whose tales are so adaptable to film as Philip K. Dick? With Blade Runner, Total Recall and A Scanner Darkly all based ...

 UK - Dec 29, 2008 His list of favourites, for a start, is fun: "The Stand [by Stephen King], A Scanner Darkly [Philip K Dick], Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, James Dean: The ...

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 Canada - Dec 9, 2008 Add to this the hallucinatory Philip K. Dick adaptation A Scanner Darkly, the cyberpunk flop Johnny Mnemonic and the supernatural thriller Constantine and ...

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 - Dec 9, 2008 guys for doing interesting sci-fi projects like Johnny Mnemonic and the animated version of Philip K. Dick's A Scanner Darkly with Richard Linklater. ...

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 Canada - Dec 9, 2008 Add to this the hallucinatory Philip K. Dick adaptation A Scanner Darkly, the cyberpunk flop Johnny Mnemonic and the supernatural thriller Constantine and ...

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Keanu Reeves' freaky flights of fancy  CA - Dec 5, 2008 More recently, in "A Scanner Darkly," Richard Linklater's rotoscoped adaptation of the Philip K. Dick novel, he played a drug-addled narc who slips among ...

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Story of its own appointed novel The Golden Man works of Philip K. Dick. Next is the umpteenth movie that had lifted from the book works K. Dick, after Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report, Impostor, A Scanner Darkly, ...

Five of visionary novelist Philip K. Dick’s best works gathered in a single volume, featuring The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, Martian Time-Slip, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, Ubik and A Scanner Darkly… ...

 OR - Sep 28, 2008 His stories have been adapted into such films as Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report, and A Scanner Darkly. He is also the subject of the ...

The mind-blowing novels of Philip K. Dick (A Scanner Darkly, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, and scores more) are often thought of as still-relevant artifacts of the sixties counterculture. But reading Dick's early novels from the ...

By Don Hall A Scanner Darkly Written by Philip K. Dick (novel) and Richard Linklater (screenplay)Directed by Richard LinklaterFeaturing Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Winona Ryder, and Woody HarrelsonBeing a natural born conspiracy theorist, I love the paranoid universes created by Philip K....

By Webomatica What's good about A Scanner Darkly: love for the Philip K. Dick source material, some surprisingly appropriate acting from Robert Downey Jr, Woody Harrelson, Winona Ryder, and even Keanu Reeves, and certain key moments where the animation evokes the confusion and unreal moments of dru...

By jwalker@reason.com (Jesse Walker) A Scanner Darkly - "The state tells its people that the cameras are there for their benefit and to prevent crime, but the crime they are preventing is insurrection." The Simulacra - "In order to prove to us you are not a robot, select the three hot people..."[Via bOING bOING.]