Carol asked Andy Weir:

Are you writing the screenplay?

Andy Weir No, the screenplay was written by Drew Goddard. He did an excellent job; I'm really happy with how it turned out. And we have that screenplay to thank for attracting the incredible talents that are on the film.

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When writing this great book, did you know how it would end, how he would get rescued, as you wrote it, or did it develop during the writing process? Will you make sure the movie stats true to the book?

Felix asked Andy Weir:

I loved the technical accuracy in your book. Was there anything you wanted to include, but couldn´t, either because of it being unrealistic or because you couldn´t find out enough about it?

Nikiverse asked Andy Weir:

Hi, what's your science background??

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When writing this great book, did you know how it would end, how he would get rescued, as you wrote it, or did it develop during the writing process? Will you make sure the movie stats true to the book?

I loved the technical accuracy in your book. Was there anything you wanted to include, but couldn´t, either because of it being unrealistic or because you couldn´t find out enough about it?

Hi, what's your science background??

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