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I like #ScienceFiction, but the quality of a lot of #SF movies and TV is awful. A while ago I threatened to do a thread of rules for SF scripts. This is it.
All these rules degrade to mere guidelines if the drama is a comedy.
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All these rules degrade to mere guidelines if the drama is a comedy.
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The overriding rule, never to be forgotten, is: "Coincidence is a failure of art." - Tom Stoppard
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It is easy to blow something up. It is hard to have a character say something original, insightful and clever. But writers are dirt cheap. The ratio of explosions to wit should be 1:10 or less.
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