There's a lot of promising stuff in this one - some of my favorite things the MCU has done in years! But it dissolves into a bevy of all too familiar structure problems... It's time for: BLACK WIDOW and the Latent Last Act Blues <3https://www.patreon.com/posts/53567787
A looooooooootta folks felt let down by that last act. I just went into why that was. And trying to drop in harry lime / mystery structure as an excuse (which is relying on about forty other dramatic mechanisms) is apples to oranges. Set ups and payoffs aren't just classic h-wood
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I understand. I get where you're coming from, I just disagree. Everything paid off for me in both emotional and logical ways. We are allowed to disagree.
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It's not an excuse. It's another example of why it's not always necessary to see a character until the third act. I can pick other examples as well... not that we don't see him earlier, we do in Black Widow. But that's before he's presumed dead. Still, the entire time we...
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