![]() ![]() Hornburg admitted that if this had been his first experience turning a book into a movie, he’d be much more outraged by the changes. That’s sad they didn’t keep her in the movie.” ![]() ![]() “Chrissy is always going to her for advice. ![]() “Chrissy’s grandmother is the moral center of the book,” Hornburg said. We asked Hornburg if he had seen The Curse of Downers Grove and if he approved of the huge changes made from his original book, all about a high school senior named Chrissy who becomes slightly obsessed that she might fall victim to “the curse.”Ĭhrissy’s sagely grandmother, a dominant figure in the novel, has been expunged from the movie, as has Chrissy’s mother’s insatiable appetite for male attention. So there was a lot of murder and mayhem and people getting killed on a scale I never experienced again.”Ī movie based on his book The Curse of Downers Grove is out Tuesday on Blu-ray, DVD and video on demand. The girl who sat next to me in typing class, she was kidnapped outside of an arcade and was found murdered inside a garbage bag in Lisle. “I saw more people die in high school than in the rest of my life,” Downers Grove South graduate Michael Hornburg tells the Daily Herald. ![]()
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