
Writing Excuses 10.29: Why Should My Characters Fail Spectacularly?
Writing Excuses
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Tri-Fail Cycles
"The Princess Bride" is one of the most emotionally satisfying movies in recent memory. The film's plot line involves a series of tri-fail cycles, says director Dan O'Brien. "I looked really closely at the structure of the Princess Bride," he said. 'It does have a three cycle thing,' Nussbaum added.
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