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#22 - Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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The Decisions You Have to Make in Biopics

"It's like the Wayne's world. Nobody will ever buy an opera song," he says. "I don't blame him because he was just hired and he even said on like Conan, he was like, yes,. Dude, that's a one day job." The decision to put Mike Myers in the film is so it felt like a Mike Myers comedy - something you would do in Austin Powers movie. And we should say that these are the decisions you have to make in biopics. You do not just stick to the facts and buy it.

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