
#46 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast
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How to Use Exposition as Ammunition in Conflict
Exposition as ammunition is where a character uses it in conflict to sort of get their way Okay, whether it's to control the situation or to just assert dominance or they use exposition as a weapon. Always turn your exposition into a joke and the next one is a joke like we were saying we're laughing at the doctor He's like basically making fun of sarah connor the whole time everything we know about her to be true And it's hilarious to us because we're like oh my god. This is ridiculous So there's humor again and then uh this one I think is fascination when john uses the handmade Uh thing to break into the atm. It's like what's he doing?
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