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Hollywood: Stop Helping! The Help was fine as it was. An Open Letter to Kathryn Stockett.
Dear Ms. Stockett, I’m sorry for your loss. I mean, really, truly, I am sorry for your loss. We can’t expect your fantastic first book to translate on the big screen exactly as you wrote it, and into 2 hours and 17 minutes. That would be asking for perfection, and we know nobody’s perfect. However, there were some key pieces missing in the film adaptation of your book, and I felt the void. It left me wondering if others who have read your novel felt the plot changes, too. Now, Ms. Stockett, don’t get me wrong—the cast of “The Help” is tremendous–they did you proud by acting out your characters…