Dream Cast for 'This is the Way the World Ends' by James Morrow
When I saw that picspammy's current challenge was a second chance for doing a casting picspam, I thought 'Hooray! I can do that!'. For a while I pondered what I wanted to cast before settling on one of my favourite novels: This is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow, a darkly comedic satire about the total devastation of the world via a nuclear war. (I
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Okay, now I have to read this just so I can prove you wrong that someone else out there has read it too. Also, this would make an AMAZING movie if it's treated right (and not like a popcorn survival summer movie).
Pretty much everything I have said I already squealed over with you. HEY, some of these choices are not surprises! ;D
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Heee! Hopefully you'll like it if you go through all that effort to read it. It's a good book, but a little odd. It would definitely make an amazing movie if it was done right. The author specifically said that he didn't want to write something chronicling the heroic struggle of the survivors, because that's been done so many times, and is also very unrealistic. So this story is really rather bleak, but a lot more accurate to might actually happen. But it's also a fantasy and there are lots of elements of that, so... Yes, basically it would make a good movie, but will probably never happen. :P
Your suggestions were so good! Thank you so much. ♥
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