Joss Whedon

Lord of the Flies – Joss Whedon

There’s no one better than Whedon at teenage allegory — see the entire run of Buffy the Vampire Slayer — and we think he’d handle this classic novel of teenage boys trapped on an island with his trademark cleverness and sincerity of purpose. Though there wouldn’t be any female characters to kick ass, we think he’d inject the story with the heart and humanity that it needs to really sing. After all, as the man himself explained about his film Goners, “it’s an antidote to that very kind of film, the horror movie with the expendable human beings in it. Because I don’t believe any human beings are.”

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