Very rarely do we enter a story world grudgingly. We approach stories with high hopes and, on our best days,…
Talk to me, Goose. Imagine you’re streaming Top Gun: Maverick at home In one pivotal scene, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, the…
Last post, I touched on Emotional Truth, one of the two aspects of verisimilitude critical to great storytelling. Before diving…
Truth In Storytelling The primary downfall of many film stories is the lack of verisimilitude— the semblance of truth. It’s…