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The Adaptations of Philip K. Dick

Jul 25th, 2006 · Guests explore the strange and foreboding world of science fiction writer Philip K. Dick and the film adaptations of his work, including the latest, A Scanner Darkly.

Keywords: world · science · fictional · Writer · Strange · Dick · Philip · explore · Scanner Darkly · foreboding

Richard Linklater, Directing 'Darkly' ****

Jul 10th, 2006 · Richard Linklater's new film, A Scanner Darkly, is based on the book by Philip K. Dick -- a haunting tale of drug addiction, paranoia and surveillance set in the America of the near future. Live-action footage is overlaid with an animation technique first used in Linklater's 2001 film Waking Life.

Keywords: Drugs · 2001 · surveillance · America · animated · Richard · footage · paranoia · Dick · Philip · Scanner Darkly · Linklater

'Scanner Darkly' Looks Odd -- and That's Good

Jul 7th, 2006 · Director Richard Linklater's adaptation of the Philip K. Dick novel A Scanner Darkly stars Keanu Reeves. It was produced by filming live actors, and rendering the images in a painting-like animation process. Bob Mondello reviews.

Keywords: actor · animated · novel · odd · Mondello · Dick · Philip · Scanner · Keanu Reeves · Director Richard Linklater · Scanner Darkly

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