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#21 - Home Alone (1990)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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The Importance of Deliberate Thinking

All these setups almost are happening with some degree of tension or conflict within the. So they're all dramatic scenes. Like your brain isn't registering that this is a setup, but if you didn't have that moment, those paint cans, it doesn't work as well. If you just start, stop. Right. This is already going. They're in a hurry to get to a trip. There's all kinds of chaos. Oh my gosh. We're going to turn this into some chaos. And the chaos might not relate really to the bigger story, which is him home alone,. But eventually it will, you know, but it just throws us in that.

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