The Surprising Screenwriting Twist That Made Me Fall for Jurassic Park All Over Again

The Surprising Screenwriting Twist That Made Me Fall for Jurassic Park All Over Again

You might be saying, “But Carson, that plot isn’t anything special.” It isn’t. It’s actually quite simple. And that’s the point. You want simple plots in these movies. These films fall apart fast once you start stacking plotlines one on top of the other. Plot overload creates fuzzy story engines.

Let me explain something to you about screenwriting when it comes to big concepts. Your plot’s only purpose is to become a vessel that allows you to explore what’s unique about your premise as easily as possible.

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