I hope execs watch The Substance & notice the importance of sometimes silencing THE LOGIC POLICE that lives in your head
How's a jazzercising show a big hit?
How did she remodel her bathroom in a day?
IT DOESN'T MATTER!
This is storytelling that's LASER FOCUSED on what it needs to tell a good tale
How's a jazzercising show a big hit?
How did she remodel her bathroom in a day?
IT DOESN'T MATTER!
This is storytelling that's LASER FOCUSED on what it needs to tell a good tale
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The vagueness around it allows the film to focus on what matters to the storyteller, pushes this idea of a fable, and - like you said - add thematic relevance and clarity to the whole thing.
If you're telling a good story, your audience is willing to buy into it
Like a good magician, what matters is to make the trick work
It's a giallo fable, and the shortcut it takes to tell its story only heighten that feeling.