Overview

• Director Michael Showalter altered the protagonist Solène's portrayal, focusing on her existing independence rather than awakening new traits.
• The movie's deviation from the book's tragic ending to a happier one has been met with mixed feelings by author Robinne Lee.
• Choreography and music for the film's boy band element were crafted to blend authenticity with cinematic appeal.
• The creation of boy band August Moon involved intense preparation, aiming to present a believable and dynamic group.
• Despite changes, the film has received positive reviews, reflecting its successful adaptation to audience expectations.