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#21 - Home Alone (1990)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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The Blind Comic Obsession

The actor talks about characters in comic obsessions. Robert McKee says that in a comedy, all of the comedic situations are grown out of a character's like blind comic obsession. Kevin kind of comes off like he wants to be a grown-off. He's obsessed with the crime and self-reliant.

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