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Pulp Fiction: A Simple Trick For Shaping Your Audience’s Expectations

Write Your Screenplay Podcast

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Quentin Tarantino - I Will Strike Down Upon Thee With Furious Anger

Tarantino is setting up some really clear expectations. We are waiting for John Travolta to cross the line with Mia. And we're having a fabulous time watching it because we know exactly what's going to happen. So we send them to the dance contest and then we waltz them back into Marcellus Wallace's house. But they don't feel like exposition because these characters are fighting over it, right?

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