Dylan O’Brien Reveals Casting for “Funny Story”
O’Brien noted that Henry's writing blends humor and emotion, making his role a unique challenge.
Dylan O’Brien recently discussed his casting in Funny Story, a film adaptation of Emily Henry’s popular novel.
Known for Teen Wolf and The Maze Runner, O’Brien shared what it was like to join the project.
He said he admired Henry’s storytelling and felt a strong connection to the character he would portray.
The story, set in a small coastal town, follows two characters who bond over their quirks and past heartbreaks.
O’Brien noted that Henry’s writing blends humor and emotion, making his role a unique challenge. The casting process, he explained, was very collaborative.
He worked closely with the creative team to bring out the heart of each character.
Dylan O’Brien hinted that the film would capture the charm and depth of the novel. Fans can expect the same humor and warmth that defined Henry’s original story.
Funny Story is one of Henry’s most-loved books, so expectations for the adaptation are high.
O’Brien’s casting has already created excitement among fans. His style of acting promises to add depth to Henry’s fictional world.
Filming is set to start soon, with a release date announcement expected in a few months.