In the process of adapting the novel, the photos in the novel gave Eric Roth a lot of guidance. Eric Roth said: "Fall's novels are very good and very sentimental. He used the way of traveling novels to depict a boy's exploration, questioning and discovery of the world around him. This is a very traditional writing method, and the screenwriter is most afraid of it. A kind of text, because the story lacks contradictions and conflicts, only relies on emotions to promote the development of the plot and the character of the characters. If it is not well written, it becomes a superficial story. Fortunately, Fortunately, Fore wrote a novel in the novel. Unknown keys can be used to embellish the entire journey of Oscar’s discovery. In a sense, this story is somewhat similar to "Forrest Gump". However, the story of this movie is more prosaic. Some, and it will be more difficult to express the world through the eyes of children. The most important thing is that in this story, the joke is the content we should try our best to avoid, and some emotional climaxes should be arranged in the film. In short, writing this script is a difficult challenge for me."
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Creative Background
2021-12-14 08:01
Extended Reading
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close quotes
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Linda Schell: [in bed, roughly roused from sleep by Oskar] Oskar, what's wrong?
Oskar Schell: Do you promise not to bury me... when I die?
Linda Schell: It's the middle of the night, Oskar.
Oskar Schell: [vehemently] Do you promise not to bury me when I die?
Linda Schell: You are not going to die. You are going to live a long, long life.
Oskar Schell: You sure you love me?
Linda Schell: [sighs] Completely sure.
Oskar Schell: Then put me in one of those mausoleum thingies above the ground.
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Oskar Schell: [shouting] What if I die tomorrow?
Linda Schell: You're not going to die tomorrow.
Oskar Schell: Dad didn't think he was gonna die tomorrow either.
Linda Schell: It's not gonna happen to you.
Oskar Schell: How do you know what's going to happen? You don't know anything. You buried an empty box!
Linda Schell: That's not the point! His memory is there!