The Kissing Booth author Beth Reekles decodes the right way to recreate a book on screen
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New Delhi, May 8 : Beth Reekles was a teenager when she penned the teenybopper rom-com The Kissing Booth , which went on to become a hit film and also spawned a successful sequel for OTT. A third instalment is in post-production.
This is not the first time a book for young adults or teenagers has been turned into a film. Several adaptations have become very popular, including the Harry Potter franchise, The Vampire Diaries and The Princess Diaries franchise among many others. Reekles decodes why such book adaptations are instant hits.
The Kissing Booth author Beth Reekles decodes why book adaptations are instant hits
Reekles was 15 and was tired of stories of vampires and werewolves when she wrote her first young adult novel The Kissing Booth .
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Updated: May 8, 2021, 09:51 AM IST
Beth Reekles was a teenager when she penned the teenybopper rom-com The Kissing Booth , which went on to become a hit film and also spawned a successful sequel for OTT. A third instalment is in post-production.
This is not the first time a book for young adults or teenagers has been turned into a film. Several adaptations have become very popular, including the Harry Potter franchise, The Vampire Diaries and The Princess Diaries franchise among many others. Reekles decodes why such book adaptations are instant hits.