nick wrote:
> On Mar 29, 10:09�am, moviePig <pwall...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>On Mar 28, 11:17�pm, Garondo Marondo <Classic.Mr.H...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>By Garth Franklin
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>>>"Bionic Woman" executive producer David Eick tells SCI FI Wire that
>>>he's working on a pilot script for a proposed TV series based on P.D.
>>>James' novel "Children of Men".
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>>>Alfonso Cuaron's 2006 film of the same name scored great acclaim, but
>>>it departed quite dramatically from the novel - using only the basic
>>>story concepts. This new show is expected to follow James' work much
>>>more closely.
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>>>"It's really taking root more in the origins of the novels in that it
>>>will focus on the cultural movement in which young people become the
>>>society's utter focus. Much like our culture, whenever Lindsay Lohan
>>>does something [and] it becomes the headline of every news show, it's
>>>about how, when you don't have a responsibility to the next generation
>>>and you're free to do whatever you want, where do you draw the line?"
>>>says Eick.
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>>>Eick adds it will question how society defines responsibility, freedom
>>>and a sense of values when it doesn't necessarily believe humans will
>>>survive as a species. "So it's a very compelling, I think, human
>>>question that science fiction has always explored extremely
>>>provocatively. It's not really a war show like the movie was. It's
>>>more an exploration of that issue."
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>>>http://www.darkhorizons.com/news08/080328j.php
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>>Western Union puts this into perspective:
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>>"Bionic Woman" ... producer ... working on ... "Children of Men" ...
>>will focus on ... young people ... like ... Lindsey Lohan .......Stop.
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> It's about how Lindsay doesn't feel any responsibility to the next
> generation. It's about how Lindsay is in the terrifying new breed of
> youth who do what they want and how by doing what they want, they are
> risking our survival as a species. Looks like whatever left wing
> slant the original had is going to give way to full-on reactionary
> youth-ba****ng. "Responsibility", "freedom, "sense of values", sounds
> like science fiction as imagined by Cal Thomas.
LOL! Good one.
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