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#99 - The Social Network (2010)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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How to Construct an Opening Opening Image, Closing Image Before and After Snapshot

This is a super instructive, easy, almost Disney level example of the opening of the bookend. If it's old way, same way, that's tragic. There's another key part to the tragic arc. Usually right around the middle of the story, there's that look in the mirror moment where something happens that makes you question maybe I'm flawed. And this movie is having that when he sees Erica and he goes and approaches her. But she just rejects them.

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