The former takes place in the present-day, where sixteen-year old cancer patient Hazel Grace Lancaster (Woodley) is doing her best to live a fulfilling life as a regular teenager, in spite of the knowledge that she is (as she words it) "a grenade" that, one day or another, is going to wreak emotional havoc on those close to her.Īn extended cut of the film's previously-released trailer (see above) offers a better look at Hazel's daily life, via a talk with her parents - one that's rather different than the conversations most teens have with their mom and dad - as well as an extra moment or two between she and the young Augustus Waters (Elgort): a teen amputee and bone cancer survivor, whose thirst for life and upbeat personality make it all but impossible for Hazel to be immune to his charms (or so the trailer informs us, anyway).įault in Our Stars began as a book written by John Green, before it was adapted for the big screen by screenwriter duo Scott Neustadter and Michael H.
While "Turtles All the Way Down" differs substantially in plot from "The Fault in Our Stars," viewers may enjoy returning to another Green-inspired universe.Moving on - Fault in Our Stars is a very different sort of best-selling young adult novel-turned movie than Woodley and Elgort's previous collaboration.
Isabela Merced, known for her starring role in "Dora and the Lost City of God," is starring in the project as lead character Holmes (via Collider), in a film directed by Hannah Marks. Recently, it was announced that a movie based on his latest novel is currently in production. The book, which received a warm response from critics like The Guardian, follows protagonist Aza Holmes, an anxious young teen with an investigative spirit. In 2017, Green published a new YA novel - unconnected to his preceding work - called "Turtles All the Way Down" (via Publishers Weekly). Via a now-deleted tweet shared by Bustle, Green similarly disparaged claims that he was writing a sequel, calling the rumors "false (and ludicrous)."Īfter the international sensation of "The Fault in Our Stars," Green spent the next few years working on another literary project.
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