A new title in the acclaimed Shooting Script series which illuminates the process of how books are adapted to film - Stephen King, William Goldman and Lawrence Kasdan contribute introductions, written exclusively for this edition, telling how each one - novelist, screenwriter, director - approached the adaptation In addition to the complete shooting script, the book also includes a section entitled Metamorphosis: Book to Script to Film, showing in a nutshell how the Dreamcatcher story progressed from the imagination of King, through the adaptation by Goldman and Kasdan, and then finally into its realization on film by Kasdan and his crew. Five specific scenes are dissected in detail and illustrated with storyboards, drawings, movie stills, or shot breakdowns, with commentary from various crew members. |