‘Attacked behind the scenes’: Children of Blood & Bone author Tomi Adeyemi distances herself from film adaptation
Author Tomi Adeyemi has publicly distanced herself from the film adaptation of her novel, Children of Blood and Bone.
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Tomi Adeyemi distanced herself from the film adaptation of Children of Blood and Bone and stated she would not watch the movie. She reported being attacked behind the scenes and exposed a rift with actress Amandla Stenberg.
Epilogue added 18d ago, after coverage quieted.
Questions people are asking
Does Tomi Adeyemi support the Children of Blood and Bone movie?
No, according to Vulture, she does not support the film.
Will the author watch the film adaptation?
According to IMDb and Page Six, Adeyemi says she will not watch the movie.
Who else is involved in this dispute?
Page Six reports a rift between Adeyemi and actress Amandla Stenberg.
What happened
Tomi Adeyemi has stated that she does not support the movie adaptation of her book, Children of Blood and Bone. She has further indicated that she refuses to watch the film.
Coverage from The Guardian, Page Six, Vulture, and IMDb highlights a rift between Adeyemi and actress Amandla Stenberg. The Guardian reports that Adeyemi described being "attacked behind the scenes." Future developments depend on whether further details emerge regarding the nature of the rift or if additional statements are released by the parties involved.
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The reporting (4)
- Tomi Adeyemi Doesn’t Support The Children of Blood and Bone Movie Vulture · 20d ago
- Tomi Adeyemi Says She Won’t Watch Her Own Book’s Movie IMDb · 22d ago
- 'Children of Blood and Bone' author exposes shocking rift with actress Amandla Stenberg, refuses to watch film Page Six · 22d ago
- ‘Attacked behind the scenes’: Children of Blood & Bone author Tomi Adeyemi distances herself from film adaptation The Guardian · 22d ago
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