enjoyed as much else besides an exercise in style." The Epoch Times newspaper, Collider.com, Ain't It Cool, and KGO resident film critic Dennis Willis all reviewed the film positively, with Willis calling Yesterday "nothing less than the arrival of a major filmmaker." Author Robert J. Sawyer blogged that the movie was "the most thoughtful and compelling science fiction film of 2009" (a quote subsequently used in press materials). The film received a positive review from The Numbers following its DVD release. Yesterday Was a Lie has a rating of 83% on the Rotten Tomatoes website. Soundtrack In February 2011, La-La Land Records announced the February 15 release of the Kristopher Carter score on CD and digital download, including songs performed by Masterson from the film. The physical CD included two bonus tracks, "Can You Help Me?" and "City Talks", not included in the digital download. The album was well received, with Daniel Schweiger of Film Music Magazine calling it "a top notch indie score in all respects." Spin-offs Graphic novel The film has been adapted into a limited edition graphic novel by artist James Hill, first released as a San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive at 2010's Comic-Con International. Web series A seven-episode Yesterday Was a Lie viral web series, based on Nathan Mobley's "Lab Assistant" character from the feature film, debuted on Blip.tv in January 2011, and is also viewable as an Easter egg on the film's official site. References Notes External links Outtakes at Home article on the WonderCon panel 2008 films 2008 science fiction films American independent films American mystery films American science fiction films American black-and-white films 2000s English-language films American graphic novels Science fiction graphic novels Crime graphic novels American neo-noir films 2008 directorial debut films 2008 independent films 2000s American films