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Based on Ray Bradbury’s award-winning novel, previously adapted into the 1966 film by François Truffaut, the HBO TV-movie will debut in the springtime.
“[Bradbury] was worried about reader’s digest, he was concerned about quick short soundbites. He thought all that was going to destroy concepts of reading, thinking, knowledge. And of course we see that now,” Ramin Bahrani said.
HBO has released the first photo of its adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, featuring the first look at Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon in character as firemen.
In a dystopian future, books have been outlawed and “firemen” are sent to burn any that are found.