17 Hindsight Is 20/20
Emotional Logic
As movies grew more realistic, audiences came to believe in characters as if they were real people, not just masks of real people. In creating situations and characters, writers teach their audience the rules of a world. One character is cunning and deceitful, another is shy and retiring, another is warm and gregarious. As the story progresses, the audience becomes intimate with these characters and learns what to expect.
Part of the joy and satisfaction of watching a well-told story is ...
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