On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Tom Peters <tpeters at mixcom.com> wrote:
At 12:24 AM 5/7/2010 -0700, you wrote:
I'd like to see a good attempt made to bring
"Hyperion" to the bigscreen.
That one had some good thinking about the impact of time-dilation.
You mean the Dan Simmons novels? A.k.a War and Peace and war and peace and
peace and war and war and peace and war and peace and....
Never happen. Not everyone has the patience to read those tomes, and making
a movie of it would probably involve one incident of the story.
I read 'em all, cover-to-cover, twice. Fantastic stuff. Never yet read
a duff book by Dan Simmons, even the non-SF stuff. The strange
Iliad-themed stuff was odd & occasionally hard work, but still good.
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