tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12380553.post1055119586879867433..comments2024-03-27T10:27:59.266-04:00Comments on John Kenneth Muir's Reflections on Cult Movies and Classic TV: Cult-TV Review: The Man in the High Castle (2015)John Kenneth Muirhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15629979615332893780noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12380553.post-88735712929380863202015-02-07T06:11:41.990-05:002015-02-07T06:11:41.990-05:00I was thoroughly impressed by "The Man in the...I was thoroughly impressed by "The Man in the High Castle" as well, John. I really hope that Amazon this time appreciate the talent and potential they have on their books with a Ten Thirteen alumnus presiding. (I'm still smarting over "The After"'s cancellation, too.) It's especially pleasing—as a fan of and with a self-interest in the genre—to see alternate history realised so excellently in the televisual landscape, and featuring such a carefully-considered adaptation of a favourite book. I was sold from that superb title sequence onwards.Adam Chamberlainhttp://fourthhorsemanpress.com/Chamberlainnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12380553.post-9526374460951752302015-01-29T10:02:25.658-05:002015-01-29T10:02:25.658-05:00I always felt that Philip K. Dick never fully expl...I always felt that Philip K. Dick never fully exploited the rich worlds that he would create for his novels, and I think this pilot is a good example of that. There's so many places this series could go. I would really like to see it go forward. Maybe they could delve more into the everyday idiosyncrasies that developed in American life because of the occupation, particularly in the Japanese zone.Neal Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17053148427058126745noreply@blogger.com