Who here on /lit/ has read this? I finished it about two weeks ago and now I'm watching the film. Why why why do films dumb down the plot of a book? Why don't they leave the 12 year old boy AS a 12 year old boy? Stupid Hollywood...

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CosmicMayhem !ENFXpN.jVk Sun Jan 9 06:30:14 2011 No.1438578 [Reply] [Original]

Who here on /lit/ has read this? I finished it about two weeks ago and now I'm watching the film.
Why why why do films dumb down the plot of a book? Why don't they leave the 12 year old boy AS a 12 year old boy?

Stupid Hollywood...

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 9 06:55:14 2011 No.1438608 The short answer is that writing is cheap and filmmaking is expensive.

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