‘Challengers’ Stars Put New Spins (and Slices and Volleys) on the Love Triangle
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‘Challengers’ Stars Put New Spins (and Slices and Volleys) on the Love Triangle
the challenge that great filmmakers have always accepted is to start with images of social/environmental conflict and lead us into the complexities of personal relationships,
Robert McKee • Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting
Audiences want romance. Stars want romance. We have a formula for romance that works when given the benefit of strong direction, witty writing, charming leads, a slightly unexpected soundtrack (Maggie Rogers, what are you doing here?!), and on occasion, a lithe and spirited British muse.
How to Make a Romance Movie Adaptation—as Shown by ‘The Idea of You’
what matters for Ruiz is the beautiful blurrings of sense that his story creates.
Dave Kehr • When Movies Mattered: Reviews from a Transformative Decade
interior life a novel must be reinvented for the screen.