Tomi Adeyemi has pulled back from her film adaptation of “Children of Blood and Bone,” calling her experience “traumatic” and saying she won’t watch or discuss the movie — a move sparking debate over whether authors should critique adaptations before they’re seen. Her public fallout with actress Amandla Stenberg, who claimed Adeyemi’s approval for her role, adds fuel to the fire. This isn’t the first time authors have clashed with Hollywood — from Alice Walker’s disappointment with “The Color Purple” to Toni Morrison’s quiet acceptance of “Beloved,” the tension between book and screen continues to shape how creators navigate adaptation.
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