In the books, Teasle is the protagonist and Rocky is portrayed as a ruthless serial killer who hunts down and murders a bunch of local patrol officers one by one and even kills civilians who spot him. Why did the movie change this?
that sounds awesome
>>223600004They insulted him a little
>>223600031Are all viet vets so unhinged?
>let's adapt this book>okay. What happens in it?>An athletic, handsome hero travels to China in the 19th century, where he saves a beautiful Chinese woman from some local gangsters and marries her at the end>Okay, let's do that, but the hero should be bald and fat, he should go to Antarctica, and instead of a woman he rescues a flock of penguins from a ferocious polar bearWhy waste money buying the rights to a book if you're just going to make up your own shit anyway? Blade Runner does this too.
>>223600546Cause the writers are too incompetent to get their shitty ideas on air otherwise
>>223600031They tried to get him to shine his boots
Actually they're both portrayed as egotistical assholes that could have backed down at any time. Except they don't and both die pointlessly.
>>223600004>serial killermass murderer*The distinction is important here.
>>223600004>Rocky
>>223600546You now remember Wotld War Z
>>223600004American soldiers go insane when people dont worship them for killing brown children in a 3rd world country.