merari42@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 29 days agoWhat book that hasn't been adapted into a TV show or movie do you think deserves an adaptation?message-squaremessage-square301fedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down15
arrow-up1159arrow-down1message-squareWhat book that hasn't been adapted into a TV show or movie do you think deserves an adaptation?merari42@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 29 days agomessage-square301fedilink
minus-squareChozo@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·29 days agoFor being what I would consider one of the founding fathers of cyberpunk, I’m surprised there hasn’t been a Neuromancer film yet. Especially when so many of the tropes we know from the cyberpunk genre originated from Neuromancer, to begin with.
minus-squareinvertedspear@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 days agoThe question is do they stick with the existing Johnny Mnemonic movie as the prequel story, recap it in an intro scene, or ignore it completely?
For being what I would consider one of the founding fathers of cyberpunk, I’m surprised there hasn’t been a Neuromancer film yet. Especially when so many of the tropes we know from the cyberpunk genre originated from Neuromancer, to begin with.
The question is do they stick with the existing Johnny Mnemonic movie as the prequel story, recap it in an intro scene, or ignore it completely?