We have to do this together.” So I read the script and thought they did a beautiful job adapting it and it just kind of all went from there. I had read “Looking for Alaska.” I had read “The Fault in Our Stars” in no way thinking of it as a movie and Nat Wolff forced the script on me and said “you have to read this, it’s so good and I think this would be great. I knew the book was a big bestseller, but I really didn’t know anything about John’s fan base when I went in to pitch the movie to Fox. Was it daunting to take on such a beloved book? If you could bring that to life with color and music and performances, that’s what it is more than literally taking the text - which we were able to do a lot of. You just try to recreate the feeling you had in your chest when you read the book. The movie wouldn’t exist without the book, John (Green) has said similar things. 'Three Thousand Years of Longing': George Miller Follows 'Fury Road' with Another Dazzling Cinematic Feat - Toolkitīest Movies Never Made: 40 Lost Projects from Christopher Nolan, Quentin Tarantino, and MoreĪnytime you adapt a book to a film, inevitably people compare the two - and not always favorably. The Real-Life Underground Cartoonist Who Filled Out Owen Kline's 'Funny Pages' Boone spoke to Indiewire recently about the difference between working on an indie and a bigger budget feature and how he landed the hot Hollywood gig. Lerman and Nat Wolff (who would go on to work with Boone on “The Fault In Our Stars.”) After premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2012, the film was acquired by Millennium, which released it last summer. “Stuck in Love,” the semi-autobiographical family drama which Boone wrote and directed, starred Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Connelly, Lily Collins, Kristen Bell, Logan READ MORE: Actor Nat Wolff On Playing The Bad Guy in ‘Palo Alto’ and The Blind Guy in ‘The Fault In Our Stars’
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