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Film makers are not known for offering such blunty commerical reasons for making particular adaptations, and, while the writing of the adaptation is itself is a creative undertaking, writers of adaptations rarely announce innovative or bold approaches to their subject matter, tending instead toward caution if not reverence for their 'literary source', and couch their intentions in careful words (McFarlane cites Peter Ustinov, who uses such cautious and respectful phrases as 'selective interpretation' and 'recreate a [certain] mood' etc., p. 7) Films that are ada...
