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#84 - Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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The Paradox of Nihilism

Movies or stories are in escape to where the world was but what was life was. A tragedy is we learn the lesson but the character doesn't so they fail and that's because the story is intentionally nihilistic. The creators want us to walk away feeling like nothing matters you can't do anything no matter what you do you're gonna lose which is the mist.

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