English or Spanish? Comparing ‘Culpa Mía’ and its newly released English remake, ‘My Fault: London’
By Raffaella Vogt | February 27This past year, the film industry has seen a plethora of book-to-film adaptations, with new spins on beloved tales succeeding on streaming and in the box office. In 2017, Argentine author Mercedes Ron released her first of three Wattpad-to-print stories, “Culpa Mía.” The book follows a teenage girl named Noah, who is moving in with her mother’s new billionaire husband and son. An outsider to this world of wealth and luxury, Noah struggles to adjust to her new lifestyle and her new stepbrother, who is equally as annoyed at their new circumstances. Over the course of the story, wild events such as drag racing, fist fights, romance and car chases ensue, putting Noah and Nick through the paces of their friendship and their developing attraction to each other.