Cloud Atlas: You are better off reading the book, says NPR film critic

http://www.npr.org/2012/10/26/163103260/cloud-atlas-youre-better-off-reading-the-book

'Cloud Atlas': You're Better Off Reading The Book

by DAVID EDELSTEIN

October 26, 2012

First I need to talk about the book, because it's not as if Cloud Atlas the movie came from nowhere — and if you think it's only the movie you want to know about, I think you need a context for what's onscreen.