We didn't want to make a sequel that people would be disappointed in. We didn't want to make another we didn't want to make a sequel that was just a watered-down version of the first one. Simms continued to talk about why they decided to go with the Coelho book as the focus of the movie, saying: It’s hard to compare the two novels, because they are totally opposite in every respect, and that's part of the reason why they liked the idea. That’s when they decided to choose The Alchemist for the next movie's focus. That was a miracle how that all happened and it was incredible. She explained:Īt the very beginning, we were like, well, we're not gonna be able to find something that's like so inherently funny, like 50 Shades of Grey, so let's not even try. Erin Simms told CinemaBlend that to make a worthy sequel, she figured they needed to go in a completely new direction because they wouldn’t be able to top 50 Shades. The book is all about working to improve oneself and the importance of focusing on what really matters, in the movie’s case that’s love. In Book Club: The Next Chapter, the ladies decide to read The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho - talk about a tonal shift.
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