Why Artemis Fowl Isn’t A Supervillain In The Movie, According To Director Kenneth Branagh

When Kenneth Branagh set out to adapt Eoin Colfer’s Artemis Fowl book series into a film, he decided to take an unexpected approach. Rather than keeping the essence of the title character and his villainous ways, he made some significant revisions to the source material — and created a character that was much more nuanced. He didn’t make that choice by accident, either.

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