How Different Is the 2019 Pet Sematary Adaptation From the Book? Let's Break It Down

While we completely understand that not every aspect of a book finds its way onto the big screen, it's safe to say the directors cut out a ton of Louis's and Judson's backstory. Instead of diving into how many nights the father of two spends at his neighbor's house drinking beer and chatting, the movie jumps right into the moment Jud shows him the cemetery. Would I walk through the woods with a creepy man I barely knew? Probably not, but to each their own.