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Making a good adaptation is difficult. In this video I examine how "The Disaster Artist" James Franco's adaptation of Greg Sestero's book about The Room, changes the story in a way that makes it less compelling, and how you can can get the details right and still miss the big picture.

// Interviews Cited:
Greg on the Book:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9XfZXfBe0o
Tommy on Kimmel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT1gOazMMm8
Franco on the Story:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-5Af-aklyo

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