Alien arrives on Earth seeking water for his dying planet but succumbs to human vices, wealth, and corporate exploitation in this graphic novel film adaptation.
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Alien arrives on Earth seeking water for his dying planet but succumbs to human vices, wealth, and corporate exploitation in this graphic novel film adaptation.
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An all-new, fully-authorised graphic novel adaptation of the cult 1976 movie starring David Bowie and directed by Nicholas Roeg. This book includes a gallery of never-before-seen photos used to illustrate an exclusive feature on the making of the movie. Also included is a bonus section showcasing the development of the book itself. The film, based on the classic science fiction novel by Walter Trevis, sees an extra-terrestrial called Thomas Jerome Newton (played in the movie by David Bowie) land...
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Sexual content
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Sexual encounters and nudity shown as part of the alien's descent into earthly vices.
Violence & gore
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Minimal violence; film source features very little actual violence.
Profanity
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Moderate strong language consistent with TV-MA adult content rating.
Substance use
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Alcoholism and indulgence in vices central to the protagonist's corruption arc.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology elements present
Political content
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Themes of corporate greed and planetary climate crisis explored.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Protagonist exploited by government and corporation; themes of systemic suffering.
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