“The BBC came to me and they wanted to adapt the book [Three Musketeers] again, in the straightforward way, and I said no to that. I didn't want to do that. But what I did want to do was have a real look at the adventure genre because I thought it was ripe for reinvention.” WayWantLooksSaidBookRealWantedThreeAdventureGenreStraightforwardRipeReinventionMusketeersThree Musketeers Author:Adrian Hodges
“They're classic themes, which is why I think it's such a great story to look at again. The concept of being loyal to your friends, to the point where you'd even die for them, is a great subject.” ThinkingLooksStoriesDiesSubjectsConceptsClassicThemeLoyal Author:Adrian Hodges
“The situation that women were in, at the time, was something that Dumas doesn't really go into, but it's a great subject to look at. It's a great genre because you can do a lot. Sometimes in thrillers, you can really explore things, and it's the same in this genre.” LooksSometimesCan DoSituationSubjectsGenreThrillers Author:Adrian Hodges