The Elder Statement : It’s Official. ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Is A Disastrous Adaptation Of The Book

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Friday, March 9, 2018

It’s Official. ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Is A Disastrous Adaptation Of The Book

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By The Federalist, Mar. 07, 2018

Madeleine L’Engle’s classic young adult novel “A Wrinkle in Time” is the latest victim of diversity-deranged stunt casting in which no respect is paid to the race or sex of existing literary characters. But that’s only one reason why this frustrating fiasco is such an embarrassing failure. Director Ava DuVernay (“Selma”), who has no feel at all for the material, seems more interested in promoting colorblind multi-culturalism than producing an entertaining adaptation that is worthy of its much-beloved source.