Lit To Lens

The guys discuss the film adaptation of BONES & ALL, a young adult novel, written by Camille DeAngelis, which tells the story of a girl named Maren, who attempts to navigate her way in society while controlling her urges to devour human flesh. The film adaptation was released in theaters on November 18, 2022 and stars Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Chloë Sevigny and Michael Stuhlbarg. The screenplay was written by David Kajganich, and the film was directed by Luca Guadagnino. Listen to the episode to find out how the film stacks up to the novel. (0:09) Excerpt from the novel… (1:03) Fast facts, Recap, Games… (11:51) A word from our sponsor… (12:25) Studio pitch & novel breakdown… (36:47) Trailer… (37:16) Learn you something, film differences… Other topics include the author’s note about being vegan and how that impacts the reading of her story, the maturity of the film’s narrative, and which countries have the highest vegetarian and vegan populations. Our next adaptation will be WHIT