Fans of Grady Hendrix‘s book My Best Friend’s Exorcism need to prepare for some modifications in Prime Video’s movie adjustment.
Star Elsie Fisher stated as much to E! News while talking about the brand-new film’sSept 30 best. “That’s totally the struggle with adapting any book,” Elsie, who plays Abby in the movie, stated. “I think the structure of a film has to be a little more formulaic.”
However, prior to you get too worried about the brand-new adjustment, Elsie guaranteed E! News that the My Best Friend’s Exorcism film actually attempted to “stay as faithful as possible” to the source product. The Eighth Grade star hinted that the movie “ends on a little bit of a higher note,” whereas “the book goes a little further in the timeline” and provides more of a conclusion.
For those expecting a scene-by-scene entertainment, Elsie kept in mind, “If scenes weren’t able to be included, they were still sort of incorporated as best as possible.”
Overall, Elsie motivated fans who aren’t acquainted with the story “to watch the movie first” and after that get the book to compare.
