Released on: 2003
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Beautiful Women Falling Down = Vulnerable = Likable
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"'To make a woman adorable,' one successful female screenwriter says, 'you have to defeat her at the beginning... It's as simple as making the girl cry, fifteen minutes into the movie.' Relatability is based on vulnerability, which creates likability. With male characters, smoking pot, getting drunk and lying around watching porn is likable; with females, the same conduct is hateful. So funny women must not only be gorgeous; they must fall down and then sob, knowing it's all their fault." — Tad Friend in "The New Yorker," April 11, 2011
The folks over at Nerve.com put together a video that illustrates this theory -- though perhaps taking the "fall down" part a bit more extremely than what Mr. Friend had in mind. Hey, everything's open to interpretation in this business, so watch a screenwriting technique in action -- many, many times over...
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- Bryan Enk
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Yvonne Strahovski Joins Seth Rogen And Barbra Streisand In My Mother's Curse
Despite having a loyal fan base, Chuck is a show that has perpetually been on the bubble for years, audiences crossing their fingers at the end of each season hoping that they will get at least a few more episodes. But while the show has been renewed for a fifth season, it will prove to be the last meaning that its stars are going to have to start looking elsewhere for employment - and that's exactly what Yvonne Strahovski is doing.According to THR, the Australian actress has joined Seth Rogen and Barbra Streisand in My Mother's Curse. Directed by Anne Fletcher, the film is described as a dramedy about an inventor (Rogen) who drives across the country with his mother (Streisand) to try and sell his new invention. Along the way, Rogen bumps into his high school sweetheart, who will be played by Strahovski.Strahovski's agent is probably getting»
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