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The former laggard for John Cameron Mitchell ’s adaptation of the Neil Gaiman poor story leans a little more into the foreign weirdness the first prevue have-to doe with on — but it also shows us just how much is being sum up to the motion-picture show beyond the original tale .

That ’s not too surprising given that Gaiman ’s 2006 story is very light and optical maser focused on what is the first one-half of the trailer : a group of teenage boys look a glitzy party at the top Britain ’s punk - rock bm looking to get laid , only to find the daughter at the titular party to be a bit stranger than they ’d bear .

That ’s pretty much where the original short story ended , but the film gets more tangled than that , tying together one of the son , Enn ( Alex Sharp ) with one of the alien visitors Zan ( Elle Fanning ) , in a punk - barrack insurrection against the see alien society ’s condition quo . It ’s a reasonably big departure from the assumption of the original fib , but it ’s not every Clarence Shepard Day Jr. you get to see Nicole Kidman dressed up in a very Bowie - in - Labyrinth getup pretending to be a punk rocker , is it ?