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The Story Behind A Monster Calls

Published Sun, 04 Dec 2016 15:15:48 -0600

by Dan Wickline

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The upcoming film, A Monster Calls, has a very interesting backstory that is shared in the video below. It's based on an idea for a book by Siobhan Dowd who passed before she could write it. Then it was picked up by Patrick Ness who wrote the novel and then the screenplay for the film.

The film stars Liam Neeson, Sigourney Weaver, Lewis MacDougall, Felicity Jones and Tony Kebbel. and hits theaters on January 6th.

A Monster Calls Featurette – The Story Behind the Story (2016) – Liam Neeson Movie (https://youtu.be/r2Nw7HKLqBY)

A Monster Calls Movie CLIP – I've Come to Get You (2016) – Liam Neeson Movie (https://youtu.be/kXuXzmfEW_0)

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About Dan Wickline

Has quietly been working at Bleeding Cool for over three years. He has written comics for Image, Top Cow, Shadowline, Avatar, IDW, Dynamite, Moonstone, Humanoids and Zenescope. He is the author of the Lucius Fogg series of novels and a published photographer.

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