“Unlock the Secrets: Transform Your Wildest Daydreams into Unforgettable Movie Masterpieces!”
If a genre or concept trope generally leads down one path, find a way to lead the audience down a surprisingly different path. Shake things up. Flip an otherwise familiar concept on its head.
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There’s no secret formula to do this. If there were, we’d all be rich. The key thing is to let your imagination run wild on any idea you’ve conjured. The answers will eventually present themselves.
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Ken Miyamoto has worked in the film industry for nearly two decades, most notably as a studio liaison for Sony Studios and then as a script reader and story analyst for Sony Pictures.