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Inside Total Film

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Adapting a Book into a Universal Drama

The chapter discusses the process of adapting a book into a drama that can engage and appeal to a worldwide audience. The creation of a fictional centerpiece character, Liza Drake, is explained, along with the intention to entertain the audience before addressing serious issues. It also mentions the discussions with Emily Blunt and Chris Evans about their character portrayals.

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