The Producers of 'Arrival' Will Tell 'A People's History of the Vampire Uprising'

[NelsonG]

There are few recent big screen adaptations of books that are so wildly different from the source material than World War Z. If you've only ever seen the movie and know nothing about the book, you're missing out. We're not bashing the movie, which is big budget, undead fun, just the fact that it is totally divorced from its source material. The actual book isn't about one man trekking around the globe in the middle of an outbreak. It's a bunch of different stories from survivors recounting horrors they witnessed during the apocalypse. There's a reason the book's subtitle is An Oral History of the Zombie War. So when we say that someone is making a movie being pitched as World War Z with vampires, we're not talking about the movie version of World...
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