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#30 - Captain Marvel (2019)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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The Importance of Flat Arcs

I don't think this, this arc that we're talking about is an emotional arc. At all. I think it's an informational arc. It's an intellectual arc. People are responding as if it's an emotional arc and the movie does an amazing filmmaking job. But I don't have that feels and the feels is ultimately our favorite movies have the feels. Yeah. Well, she didn't, it just bothered me so much because you didn't need to prove yourself the whole movie. So there was a theory I had like coming in here that I haven't tested in the lab yet. And I started to think, well, maybe Samuel Jackson's the guy who arcs. Maybe it

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