By focusing on one of his friends, we were confined to Utterson’s knowledge, and since he believed in staying out of others’ lives the resulted in a lack of information which keeps the reader in suspense. In both movies, however, the entire story is from Jeykll’s point of view so the audience knows from the beginning that Jekyll is Hyde because we witness his first and subsequent transformations; this results in the movies being slightly more dramatic than suspenseful as in the
By focusing on one of his friends, we were confined to Utterson’s knowledge, and since he believed in staying out of others’ lives the resulted in a lack of information which keeps the reader in suspense. In both movies, however, the entire story is from Jeykll’s point of view so the audience knows from the beginning that Jekyll is Hyde because we witness his first and subsequent transformations; this results in the movies being slightly more dramatic than suspenseful as in the