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To me, the ultimate crime in an adaptation is the crime of reverence. A novel is one form of media, a screenplay is another, and a movie is yet another. There's even reverence to a screenplay.
Christopher McQuarrie
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Christopher McQuarrie
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 25
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