'Children of Blood and Bone' author says she 'will not watch' film adaptation: 'Officially separating my name'
Tomi Adeyemi is distancing herself from the upcoming 'Children of Blood and Bone' film adaptation, stating she will not watch the movie.
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Tomi Adeyemi, the author of 'Children of Blood and Bone', has announced she is officially separating her name from the film adaptation of her work. Adeyemi stated that the process has been "painful" and confirmed she will not watch the film version.
Coverage from The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, and Entertainment Weekly emphasizes the author's decision to disown the project. Additionally, Complex reports a suspected feud between Adeyemi and actress Amandla Stenberg.
Further developments depend on whether the author or the production team provides additional details regarding the reasons for this separation.
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Quick answers
What did Tomi Adeyemi say about the film?
She stated she "will not watch" the film adaptation and is "officially separating" her name from it, noting that the experience has been "painful."
Who else is mentioned in connection to the project's tension?
Complex reports that Tomi Adeyemi and Amandla Stenberg are reportedly feuding.
Which outlets are reporting on this story?
The story is being covered by The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, Entertainment Weekly, Collider, and Complex.
Coverage (5)
- Legendary Fantasy Author Officially Disowns Upcoming Movie Adaptation Collider · 22h ago
- Amandla Stenberg and Tomi Adeyemi are Reportedly Feuding Over 'Children of Blood & Bone' Complex · 22h ago
- ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Author Tomi Adeyemi “Will Not Watch” Film Version: “Officially Separating My Name” The Hollywood Reporter · 22h ago
- ‘Children of Blood & Bone’ Author Tomi Adeyemi “Will Not Watch” Film Adaptation: “It’s Been Painful” Deadline · 22h ago
- 'Children of Blood and Bone' author says she 'will not watch' film adaptation: 'Officially separating my name' Entertainment Weekly · 22h ago broke it first
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