Brian Aldiss

Brian Aldiss

1925-08-18 7 Credits

Biography

Brian Wilson Aldiss was an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories. The prolific writer behind more than 80 books and editor of 40 anthologies. His numerous short stories include "Super-Toys Last All Summer Long", which was adapted into the Steven Spielberg film "AI".

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The Electric Dreamer: Remembering Philip K. Dick

The Electric Dreamer: Remembering Philip K. Dick

2007

as Self

5.0
Acting

Friends, family and colleagues of Philip K. Dick remember the life and work of the author of "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"

Brothers of the Head

Brothers of the Head

2006

Novel

5.7

In the 1970s a music promoter plucks Siamese twins from obscurity and grooms them into a freakish rock'n'roll act. A dark tale of sex, strangeness and...

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

2001

Short Story

7.0
Writing

David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually b...

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

2000

as Self

7.2
Acting

This is the rare UK Channel 4 documentary about Blade Runner, giving insights into it's history with interviews of Ridley Scott, the writers and nearl...

The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut'

The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut'

1999

as Self

7.7
Acting

A documentary chronicling the making of Kubrick's final film, 'Eyes Wide Shut', and his legacy.

Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

1994

as Self - Interviewee

5.2
Acting

A poetic look at the life and legacy of legendary author Philip K. Dick (1928-1982), who wrote over a hundred short stories and 44 novels of mind-bend...

Frankenstein Unbound

Frankenstein Unbound

1990

Novel

5.7

The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the p...