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Originally Posted by Nikilidstrom
Well, its not necessary to butcher the book to make a movie, just to make a multi-million dollar blockbuster attempt at a movie. As I said before, the book itself is movie material, but more of a calm character study with a few action bits thrown in, rather than a summer explosion movie with bloodsuckers.
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I think Castaway showed that a character study can be a popular and successful movie. I wish they had taken the risk and made the movie like the novella and not followed the line of The Omega Man.