tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156215.post6297925354916203174..comments2023-10-02T01:57:31.854+13:00Comments on multi-dimensional: Crafty Screenwriting on the elements of a storyhixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09587761743163619803noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156215.post-16670375760627369412009-08-17T14:30:43.205+12:002009-08-17T14:30:43.205+12:00I suspect you're right, Debz. I suspect that (...I suspect you're right, Debz. I suspect that (in part) they're compelling and fascinating because we don't know what they're going to do next. They are so far outside our experience that we fear and want to know what they will possible do in any given situation.hixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09587761743163619803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156215.post-32397124400783452512009-08-17T06:57:34.325+12:002009-08-17T06:57:34.325+12:00Hmm, these have been really interesting posts.
...Hmm, these have been really interesting posts. <br /><br />You're example of Daniel Plainview struck me as a great example of a character that doesn't fit into the familiar or wanting to walk in their shoes categories. I suspect this type of character might be a third group - characters that fascinate us because their are frightening and repugnant. Maybe they are characters you find compelling rather than care about as such.<br /><br />There are films that center around serial killers or really dark, twisted individuals that we don't admire or sympathise with, and we certainly don't wish to share their experiences.debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01570818912609472263noreply@blogger.com