Why Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley Were Perfect for 'Chaos Walking,' Says Writer Patrick Ness
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- Category: Interviews
- Published: Monday, 05 April 2021 23:21
- Written by Lupe R Haas
Patrick Ness authored the book "The Knife of Never Letting Go" and adapted it for the big screen as CHAOS WALKING starring Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley. CineMovie talks to the author/screenwriter about adapting his book into a movie, and why Holland and Ridley were perfect for the role. Watch!
Doug Liman (THE BOURNE IDENTITY, EDGE OF TOMORROW) directs Holland, Ridley, Mads Mikkelsen, Demián Bichir, Cynthia Erivo, Nick Jonas, Kurt Sutter, and David Oyelow. The film is now available on PVOD.
CineMovie chatted with writer Nessa about the casting choices, and the genesis of the story.
Official Synopsis
In the not too distant future, Todd Hewitt (Tom Holland) discovers Viola (Daisy Ridley), a mysterious girl who crash lands on his planet, where all the women have disappeared and the men are afflicted by “the Noise” – a force that puts all their thoughts on display. In this dangerous landscape, Viola’s life is threatened – and as Todd vows to protect her, he will have to discover his own inner power and unlock the planet’s dark secrets.