Unlock the Secret Truth: Why Screenplays Defy Every Formula You Thought You Knew
Little wonder that contemporary audiences, their minds cluttered with tropes, memes and patterns, are looking for something different. By and large happy endings still, but how the story gets from FADE IN to FADE OUT, that needs to be a rocking ride of twists and turns, known unknowns and unknown unknowns.
And right there is the key. Did you catch it? The one word that is a writer’s salvation when it comes to formula.
Story.
A story roils with potential to go anywhere and do anything. Its characters are active sentient beings who live in the moment and can make any of a myriad of choices.
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