"To All The Boys: Always and Forever" Screenwriter Katie Lovejoy on Her Career, Adapting a Famous Novel, Ending a Popular Movie Trilogy, & Being True to All Their Fans
2021-02-12
Host Andrew Morgan is joined by 'To All The Boys: Always and Forever' Screenwriter Katie Lovejoy to discuss her adaptation of the new film, her relationship with author Jenny Han, & what she hopes people will take away from this film & this franchise.
(03:43) Her career journey as a screenwriter & her rare opportunity to write something that is guaranteed to be produced
(10:51) Her involvement on P.S. I Love You & how it helped her write the script for Always and Forever
(13:38) Her approach to adapting this novel to screen & being true to the source material
(16:39) Her relationship with Jenny Han & Han's creative input on the adaptation
(20:18) What excited and appealed to her about these books and these characters & how she used her personal experience to this script
(24:32) The 90s references in the film, her personal favorites, & the fan influence on bringing the novel to life on screen
(30:17) The fear of letting the fans down, tying up the side characters, & the feeling of saying goodbye
(34:17) What people should take away from this film & the magic of traveling & growing
(36:58) Being true to your future and partner & our honeymoons in Ireland
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