As co-writer of the Tom McCarthy-directed highlight,Josh Singer (The Fifth Estate, The West Wing) had his work cut out for him. While the real-life Boston Globe reporters behind the myth had an incredible tale to tell–how they blew the lid off sexual abuse in the Catholic priesthood–their methods entailed a lot of sifting through endless paper trails pre-internet, and which might not gain made riveting viewing. So how did Singer and co-writer McCarthy create a procedural…
Source: deadline.com