The boys have gotten well wishes from political leaders, business titans and fellow survivors halfway across the globe. They’ve had an international soccer star dedicate his country’s World Cup win to them.
And it’s only a matter of time before 12 Thai youth soccer players and their coach see their dramatic rescue from Tham Luang Nang Non cave system re-enacted in a big screen blockbuster. No exaggeration: A film producer already dropped by the area Tuesday to publicly declare his interest in an adaptation.
Yet before we get too ahead of ourselves here, it’s important to recall they’ve got another task to take care of first: their own recovery.
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