
Emily and Monika are some of the several people who saw Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun this week, and it's not a huge mystery why it didn't resonate with critics or audiences. Based on the Booker Prize-longlisted novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, this adaptation starring Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams misses the mark on what made the book so beloved. Monika read the book so she's here to lead us through a conversation on all the big differences between the book and the movie, and where it went wrong.Join the conversation with us below:Email us mediumliterate@gmail.comhttps://www.instagram.com/mediumliterate/https://www.tiktok.com/@mediumliteratehttps://www.youtube.com/@MediumLiteratehttps://www.patreon.com/c/mediumliterateMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/christian-larssen/happy-streetLicense code: B9EXR1D9EIBQLKXTAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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