Chekhov's Space Gun (ft. KIN)

Unboxing Story

English - September 04, 2018 03:17 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Distractions are deadly in storytelling. That's why Russian playwright Anton Chekhov stated that if a gun is hung on the wall in act one, it should be shot by act three. This week, Jon and Melissa use the sci-fi shoot-em-up KIN, as well as other films and books, to discuss the rules and risks of foreshadowing.