The film gives Mr. Krupp redeeming qualities that are absent in the books: Here, he has a secret crush on Edith the lunch lady, his antagonistic traits are arguably a façade to hide his loneliness, and is amused by the boys' comic about Captain Underpants more than he admitted hence hi...
This young man was placed behind a curtain, in a garret in a farm-house, and being thus concealed from view, he put on the spectacles occasionally, or, rather, looked through one of the glasses, deciphered the character in the book, and having committed some of them to paper, handed c...