Screenwriting 101 #2: confusion is better than boredom
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Anton checkof famously said, “If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one it should be fired.” J.J. Abrams, the creator of the Lost television series, famously amended the statement to, “If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one, polar bears.”
Screenwriting 101 #2: confusion is better than boredom
Screenwriting 101 #2: confusion is better…
Screenwriting 101 #2: confusion is better than boredom
Anton checkof famously said, “If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one it should be fired.” J.J. Abrams, the creator of the Lost television series, famously amended the statement to, “If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one, polar bears.”