Tomi Adeyemi Calls Film Experience Her 'Worst' Ever

WHO:

Variety - Tomi Adeyemi, author of the novel "Children of Blood and Bone"

WHAT:

Variety - Adeyemi described the film adaptation of her book as "the worst thing I have ever had to live through."

Screen Rant - Adeyemi referred to the movie experience as the "worst thing" of her life.

Variety - Adeyemi stated, "I never want to hear about this project again" in a video.

HOW:

Variety - Adeyemi expressed her feelings in a five-minute video posted on a Wednesday.

(UPDATED July 29, 2026 22:29 UTC)

Tomi Adeyemi, the author of "Children of Blood and Bone," has described the film adaptation of her novel as "the worst thing I have ever had to live through." In a five-minute video posted on a Wednesday, she referred to the entire movie experience as the "worst thing" of her life and stated, "I never want to hear about this project again." Adeyemi's candid remarks highlight her deep disappointment with the adaptation process.