One of the most unnerving things about "imagining" premises for fictional stories is when they turn out to be real.
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This really happened: it was 2011 or so, and Melancholia came out (this was possibly the first streamed-only movie)
After watching it, I thought the following script would be cooler and I wrote a text about it on Dec 6: what if the orbits went off slightly, and this country…
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became 70 and sunny every day, while the rest of the world became unlivable (I was talking about hemispheres, not countries but I don’t think I realized how many more people can fit on the other side than this one)
So (the daydream went) you could write a movie about the rescue
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