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32 | Writer Ed Solomon (Bill & Ted, MIB): Finding Emotional Truth In Every Story

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Men in Black

"Men in Black" is a so-called quote high concept movie. It doesn't want to be dramatic or comedic, what direction are they doing? I got into some relatively, let's say, vociferous arguments with one of the central characters who should go nameless, Tommy Lee Jones," he says. "I actually thought it worked now that I look at it and think about it that he didn't play it that way"

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