A Scanner Darkly

A Scanner Darkly Was The Worst Film Ever I Did'nt like The Movie The Graphics Were Terrible and A Scanner Darkly Was Talking About Drugs I Just Think It Is awful how This Movie Came into Theaters and Now It Is... Full review

Saw it today it was dumb and slow. Saw people walking out of the theatre. I feel like it was a waste of my time. To me it looked like a kid wrote this in one or two days .....SAVE YOUR... Full review

I was only 12 when I watched this movie. I read the book and decided to rent this film. It was a great translation on a Philip K. Dick classic. It showed in the best possible way what drugs will do... Full review

Wow, what a disappointment. I had been looking forward to this film for a long time, but it certainly didn't live up to my expectations. The animation was interesting, and there was some hilarious situations/dialogue, but the story simply wasn't as... Full review

Intense, trippy, funny, visually stimulating and thought provoking, this film has it all. Linklater captures the essense of Philip K. Dick's work at the highest level. This film is not like BladeRunner, Total Recall or Minority Report (and thankfully not at... Full review

the effects added greatly to the score of the movie. had it only been acted this movie would not give you the full effect of the mood mood trying to be portrayed. Keanu Reeves pulled off the character well enough(couldnt pull... Full review

A Scanner Darkly is a another Linklarter film made in the visual styles of waking life, and packs a trippie story that you have to see again and again, with solid acting, and belivible senarios due to the nature and choices... Full review

If you're a Philip K. Dick fan, and you've read this book, you might want to check this out. If not, you might be in for a bad night. My family decided to watch this film with me, and I'm probably... Full review

I found this movie to be very unique and different. I'm not really into CGI movies. But this one was entertaining and the dialogue was also very unique as well too. Overall this was one film I was very impressed with.... Full review

What a great flick. From the story the acting, the cast and of course the fuilm style. Fun to watch and it has that wonderful Philpi K Dick twist as usual. Worth buying.... Full review

Tension ebbs and flows, as does the quality of the animation, sometimes strikingly realistic, sometimes like out of control water colour. ... Full Review

complete A Scanner Darkly review by Tony) A Scanner Darkly Movie Review by scooter whaley boy (11/27/2007) If you think this movie is good, try actually reading some of Phillip's books. complete A Scanner Darkly review by Jarrod) A Scanner Darkly Movie Review by Misty (2/1/2007) Yes, it's a confusing flick. ... Full Review

Linklater is great with actors, and that includes the ensemble here. Everybody is good, especially Downey and Harrelson. Luckman is primo Harrelson; he's funny, pseudo-dumb and boisterous, a perfect foil for everybody. ... Full Review

Tension ebbs and flows, as does the quality of the animation, sometimes strikingly realistic, sometimes like out of control water colour. But even here, the novel's dark sense of humour - driven by observation of human nature - is retained by Linklater and his cast, to lighten the darkness of the scanner somewhat. ... Full Review

Moreover, the animation is at once startlingly realistic and surreal, conveying the story's heightened atmosphere of paranoia. As with "Waking Life," "A Scanner Darkly" is uniquely suited for this highly stylized animation. ... Full Review

More than 30 years ago, Martin Scorsese decided to spend an evening -- more than a day, really -- filming his friend Steven Prince as he told all kinds of strange and fascinating stories about his life. ... Full Article

We all talk about them a lot so thought I'd put up a thread for film banter. Anyone seen anything worth discussing lately? I watched A Scanner Darkly last night, odd little film. ... Full Article

Until recently, it was thought that feature length American animation for dead for adults. Not since the days of Ralph Bakshi's AMERICAN POP and FRITZ THE CAT has American strived to be more than just for children, this is until... ... Full Article

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The Los Angeles Times has posted an article about the late science-fiction author Philip K. Dick, whose work presage the cyberpunk era, forming the basis for such films as BLADE RUNNER, TOTAL RECALL, MINORITY REPORT, and A SCANNER DARKLY. ... Full Article

The scene : an art-school class of music geeks and movie buffs, mostly black-shirted, with messy, cigarette-scented hair. -OK, class, let's start with some free association. ... Full Article