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Loser with Chandler Levack

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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The Complexity of Character Flaws

This chapter explores the intricacies of character development in film, particularly critiquing protagonists portrayed without sufficient flaws, which can frustrate viewers. Through a comparative analysis of 'The Apartment' and 'Loser', it highlights the depth of character relationships and the issues of unclear motivations in supporting roles. The discussion emphasizes the impact of narrative structures, balancing dark humor, and the complexities of charm versus malice within character portrayals.

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