Adapting Action: Aging Stars and Storytelling

This chapter explores the phenomenon of aging action stars and their enduring physicality, particularly through the lens of recent films like Rambo. It delves into the creative process of adapting literary works into screen productions, highlighting the importance of maintaining character authenticity and the collaborative dynamics within writers' rooms, especially during remote adaptations. The speakers also touch on the unique storytelling advantages of serialized formats compared to traditional movies, celebrating the depth they can bring to character development.