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Polygon
1 month ago
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3 Body Problem's creators learned all the wrong lessons from Game of Thrones

Benioff and Weiss learned from Game of Thrones mistakes
Adapting 3 Body Problem was a response to Game of Thrones challenges [ more ]
The Verge
1 month ago
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3 Body Problem's creators want to have "a back and forth" with the book

The show's creators aimed to maintain the essential narrative of the novel while making necessary adaptations for the screen.
Netflix's 3 Body Problem series features a more diverse cast and a different pacing compared to Cixin Liu's novel. [ more ]
Inverse
1 month ago
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Netflix's "Unadaptable" Sci-Fi Epic Radically Changes the Books - And That's Why it Works

Adapting a complex sci-fi story like '3 Body Problem' presents unique challenges.
Bringing the abstract and science-heavy content of Cixin Liu's novels to the screen is a major challenge. [ more ]
GameSpot
2 months ago
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Grab The Entire Three-Body Problem Series For Cheap Ahead Of Its Netflix Adaptation

The 3 Body Problem series is based on the award-winning Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy by Cixin Liu, exploring humanity's interaction with a hostile alien civilization.
The box set for the trilogy is on sale for $33 on Amazon, offering a cost-effective way to dive into the sci-fi saga. [ more ]
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The Verge
1 month ago
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Netflix's 3 Body Problem adaptation channels the book's spirit but not its brilliance

The Netflix adaptation of 'The Three-Body Problem' diverges from the book to create a different type of story.
The show attempts to market itself as the next 'Game of Thrones' but is seen as a simplified version of the complex source material. [ more ]
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