Lucasfilm/Fox/Kobal/ShutterstockNowadays, it feels like every movie has to be part of a franchise, or based on a book, or an adaptation of some cultural icon. It’s harder and harder to find truly original stories, but they’re there if you look for them. That’s why it’s so interesting when movies start development as part of an existing Intellectual Property, but then get retooled into original movies for one reason or another. For example, Distr…