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‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Author Tomi Adeyemi “Will Not Watch” Film Version: “Officially Separating My Name”

The Hollywood Reporter

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July 5, 2026

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With a cast that includes Amandla Stenberg, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Viola Davis, Gina Prince-Bythewood's feature adaptation of the 2018 YA novel is set to hit theaters early next year from Paramount.

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Gizmodo

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· Jul 6, 2026

Sabrina Carpenter Rumored for Major ‘X-Men’ Role

Plus, author Tomi Adeyemi distances herself from film adaptation of 'Children of Blood and Bone.'

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 6, 2026

Author Blocks ‘Hunger Games’ Star Over Movie Adaptation Feud

Marla Aufmuth/Getty Images for Pennsylvania Conference for WomenAuthor Tomi Adeyemi has officially distanced herself from the movie adaptation of her book Children of Blood and Bone due to behind-the-scenes drama. The New York Times bestselling author made the announcement to fans via TikTok on Sunday, sharing a series of screenshots to unidentified recipients. “There is a reason i will not post anything about the adaptation of my work,” one of the messages she sent reads. “That’s all.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 10, 2026

'Children of Blood and Bone' author won't see film after feud with star Amandla Stenberg

LOS ANGELES — Tomi Adeyemi, the author of the bestselling fantasy Children of Blood and Bone, isn't planning to see the forthcoming film adaptation — even though she co-wrote it. Over the weekend, the Nigerian American author posted a video...

Us Weekly

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· Jul 6, 2026

‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Author Tomi Adeyemi Will Not Watch Film Version

Children of Blood and Bone author Tomi Adeyemi surprised fans by publicly cutting ties with the upcoming film version. Adeyemi, 32, took to TikTok on Saturday, July 4, with a statement that read, “Since someone asked, I have not seen the film, and I will not watch it.” She continued: “It’s been painful holding this []

DNyuz

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· Jul 10, 2026

‘Children of Blood and Bone’ author won’t see film after feud with star Amandla Stenberg

Tomi Adeyemi, the author of the bestselling fantasy “Children of Blood and Bone,” isn’t planning to see the forthcoming film adaptation — even though she co-wrote it. Over the weekend, the Nigerian American author posted a video on TikTok addressing fans who have been asking her the same question, “Why don’t you post about the []

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 4, 2026

Paramount’s Upcoming Fantasy Adaptation Slammed by Original Author: “I Will Not Watch it”

It’s full steam ahead into some bookish drama when it comes to the partnership between author Tomi Adeyemi and Paramount Studios, which purchased the film rights to her book Children of Blood and Bone. The author, who had previously had nothing but good things to say about the adaptation as it was moving forward, has []

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