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Why Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' Needed a Campier Adaptation
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This week, Sophie and Rudi discuss “ Verity ,” a new film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s twisty psychological thriller that stars Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett. The Amazon MGM movie, which opened at No. 1 at the box office this past weekend, stars Hathaway (“The Odyssey”) as Verity Crawford, the writer of a famous thriller book series, whose husband (Josh Hartnett, “Oppenheimer”) enlists a younger writer, Lowen Ashleigh (Johnson, “Fifty Shades of Grey”), to help Verity finish the popular series after a car accident leaves her unable to write. Before they get to the book and film, Sophie recommends reading journalist Patrick Radden Keefe’s new book " London Falling ”…