Independence Day — What Makes it So Great
Lessons from the Screenplay
Jun 21, 2016 15:52
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Listen to our podcast episode featuring Lindsay Ellis in which we dive deeper into Independence Day: http://bit.ly/2UZhkqd
Most disaster movies are comprised of boring characters, uninteresting antagonists, and a ton of so-what deus-ex-machina action scenes. Independence Day manages to avoid these pitfalls and succeed where most movies fall short, making it a memorable and exciting film 20 years after its release.
On the eve of the release of its sequel, Independence Day: Resurgence, I examine a few techniques that the screenplay for ID4 executes well.
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