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Dalton Trumbo (played by Bryan Cranston) writing in the bathtub.

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Inneresting #251 - What's your writing style?

Don't worry, if you don't know which of these types of writer you are (or maybe you think you're more than one), no plot device is going to sort you against your will.

The film Heretic. A dimly lit living room. Mr. Reed sits opposite from Sisters Barnes and Paxton.

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What is Heretic about? Evil twins.

Heretic (written by Scott Beck & Bryan Woods) is a chamber horror film where two Mormon missionaries, Sister Barnes and Sister Paxton, are welcomed into the home of the inquisitive Mr. Reed to talk about religion. What they don’t realize is that they’re in for more of a

Ralph Wiggum sitting alone in the back of the school bus. Caption reads: (chuckles) I'm in danger.

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🕴️🌎 Inneresting #250 - Everybody Is Out To Get You

It's not paranoia when they really are all out to get you.

From Beetlejuice: A hand outstretched in front of a scale model of a house. A large spider crawls on the model's roof towards the hand.

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Lessons from Across the Spider-Verse: The Diorama Scene

The whole story in miniature.

Steve Coogan with long hair and a white robe suspended from wires above a high school theater stage (playing Jesus).

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Inneresting #249 - Forgiveness and Mercy

It's not right, but it's okay?

Cameron in Ferris Bueller's Day Off stares at the painting A Sunday on La Grande Jatte by George Seurat.

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🎨 Inneresting #248 - Where Film Meets Fine Art

Paintings that inspire movie moments, paintings featured in movies, and movies about painting.

Ben Affleck drops several coffees and looks at the camera with pure shame

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The Production Assistant's Guide to the Lunch Run

On Scriptnotes, John and Craig asked our listeners for their advice on the one ubiquitous and foundational experience of every early job in the entertainment industry: the lunch run. And like the good PA’s you are (or used to be), wow did you all deliver. We were flooded with

Image from the film poster of Geostorm, with tornadoes and a wave destroying skyscrapers while Gerard Butler holds a kid?

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🏃 Short Answer Sprint

For this week's rebroadcast, we highlight some evergreen questions from readers in 2007.

Cropped comic panel of Captain America saying "Hail Hydra." It was a big deal because, ya' know, it's Captain America revealing he was a double agent.

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👠↩️ Inneresting #247 - You Were Supposed to be the Good Guys

From heel turns to sudden self-awareness, sometimes it's not easy to know who the baddies are.

The Pitt: In an exam room, Dr. Robby crosses his arms and makes that face where you know Dad's not mad, he's disappointed, and that's worse.

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👻 Inneresting #246 - Spiritual Successors

Not every movie or show gets a reunion reboot or legacy sequel. Sometimes we can feel the influence of the past, but with an additional twist. These are the spiritual successors. They may not always be obvious in what stories they owe a debt to, but you feel the connection.

Barton Fink: Hotel room. Wallpaper peeling. Charlie Meadows holds Barton Fink by the arms, a look of desperation on his face.

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Rebroadcast: Dick Jokes for Classy Producers

Back in 2010, John answered a question about second guessing yourself and deciding what sample to send to a producer if you think your work doesn't match their taste.

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💅 Inneresting #245 - How Am I "Unlikeable?"

Likeability. The idea that there's some objective sense of whether or not this person is someone you could be friends with/grab a beer with/watch for 90 minutes on a screen without getting annoyed. It's not just a measurement of morality, because there are plenty