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Friday, January 17, 2014

Set-Piece

A string of scenes elaborated on more than they would need to be because they are entertaining. Basically, the massive action sequences in Tent-Pole movies and the elaborate comedic sequences in comedies.

If you’re writing a “big” movie, you want some creative set-pieces in your story.
Posted by Sean Hood at 5:17 PM
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