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Episode 185: Alien: Romulus
Beyond the Screenplay
Every Character Counts in the Mission
The importance of each character in a narrative is crucial for maintaining tension and investment in their fate. When characters hold specific roles, such as engineers or pilots, their deaths or incapacitations have a significant impact on the mission's success. If the story fails to establish the necessity of each character to the main goal, their absence may feel inconsequential, leading to a lack of emotional engagement from the audience. It is essential to clearly delineate character roles to enhance the stakes of the narrative.
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