Paul Thomas Anderson's wild and entrancing new movie, the very first adaptation of a Thomas Pynchon novel, is a cinematic time machine, placing the viewer deep within the world of the paranoid, hazy L.A. dope culture of the early»70s. (reelnewsdaily.com)
The comics duo eventually won the lawsuit, forcing the studio to credit them on the final film — constituting «Hardware» as the unlikely first adaptation of a «2000 AD» comic, years before «Judge Dredd.» (cbr.com)
Rees polishes Virgil Williams's first adaptation of Hillary Jordan's bestseller to create a classic with strong, indelible characters who are farming amidst the poverty, heat, rain, and, yes, mud of the Mississippi Delta. (ff2media.com)