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The Hunt For Red October with Jamelle Bouie

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Inviting Empathy Through Righteous Characters

In movies, a successful technique to engage the audience is by introducing a character who stands alone in being right amidst a group of wrong individuals. This character's frustration and attempts to influence others create empathy among viewers. The selective sharing of information in films contributes to the audience's engagement with the storyline and characters, leading to theories and discussions among viewers. Such characters are relatable and serve as a vehicle for the audience to navigate complex storylines and conflicting perspectives portrayed in the movie.

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