Articles tagged "neil gaiman"

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‘Beowulf’ screenwriter says don’t expect `300’ in Viking horns

by Colin Covert [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[16.Nov.07] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Fantasy author Neil Gaiman automatically turns down offers to rewrite others’ work for the screen, but in the case of “Beowulf,” whose 8th-century author...

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‘Stardust’ creator reflects on flights of movie fancy

by Mark de la Vina [San Jose Mercury News, Calif. (MCT)]

[10.Aug.07] :. If there were ever a moment the moviegoing public might suffer from a case of pixie-dust poisoning, now’s the time. With Hogwarts, hobbits and all manner of hobgoblins haunting movies, the...

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Books Review

Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

by Stephen Rauch

[7.Nov.05] :. This is the first thing I've read of Neil's where the voice of the narrator sounded just like him. It's sharp and witty and clever and, well, British.

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Neil Gaiman’s A Short Film About John Bolton (2003)

by Dan Devine

[7.Feb.05] :. The affection Neil Gaiman shows for Marcus indicates that he doesn't hate critics, just what we represent: an ethos of inept misinterpretation aimed at elevating the academic over the visceral.

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Books Review

American Gods by Neil Gaiman

by Sabadino Parker

Neil Gaiman has fashioned a new myth about modern Americans, a plot constructed of fragments of ancient tales woven into an original and vital drama... 'American Gods' is both complex enough to warrant serious critical analysis, yet with a stylistic simplicity and lightning-fast pace that will engross any reader.

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