Sofia Coppola says executives dropped her Apple TV+ adaptation of an Edith Wharton novel because the company didn’t want to center an unlikable lead woman.Apple TV+Coppola aimed to adapt Wharton’s “The Custom of the Country,” which chronicles a newly wealthy Midwesterner’s attempt to infiltrate New York society. In 2020, Coppola said Undine Spragg, the novel’s lead, is her favorite “literary anti-heroine” and that she was excited to bring the character to the screen for the first time. Read more…
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