In a message dated 5/4/08 10:08:53 AM,
rick@ollerman.com writes:
> I had one other quick thought: it's really
about the style. You
> wouldn't take a noir film script and shoot it in the
bright sunshine
> with a cast that looks like they stepped off an Up
With People set.
> It wouldn't come out noir. Likewise you can't
do a noir graphic novel
> in a Pokemon style and expect it to read true to the
story. The style
> of the art needs to match the tone of the script or
you get something
> that, I think, most people would find difficult to
read.
>
> Seriously, now I'm really done.
>
>
it doesn't need to match. it's called ironic juxtoposition.
ever seen the very dark Steve Martin musical PENNIES FROM
HEAVEN? incredibly bleak story, commented upon with sunny
production numbers. think it may be a remake of a British
film
John Lau
************** Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new
twists on family favorites at AOL Food.
(
http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?NCID=aolfod00030000000001)
[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : 04 May 2008 EDT