![]() ![]() ![]() After discovering the existence of fairies, Artemis hits upon a method of extracting gold from the fairy kingdom by kidnapping one of them and keeping the fairy hostage in his house. In the books, Artemis Fowl is a 12-year-old scion of his father's criminal empire. It seemed to me that for the audiences who were not familiar with the books, this would be a hard, hard kind of thing to accept." He said that he had him performed as an 11-year-old Bond villain. ![]() "It was a decision based on a sort of inverse take on what I saw in the books, which was Eoin introducing Artemis gathering a sense of morality across the books. Director of the movie, Kenneth Branagh, revealed that this change was prompted by a belief that the characterization of Artemis from the books would be difficult for movie audiences to accept. The movie saw many significant changes from the books, most noticeably turning the lead character from a criminal into a standard heroic figure. Recently, Disney released a live-action adaptation of Eoin Colfer's bestselling novel series Artemis Fowl. ![]()
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