Screenwriting 101: Paul Thomas Anderson

“Bad movie dialogue speaks in complete sentences without any overlapping or interruption, and avoids elliptical speech, which is truer to…

Screenwriting 101: Paul Thomas Anderson

“Bad movie dialogue speaks in complete sentences without any overlapping or interruption, and avoids elliptical speech, which is truer to how people actually talk.”

— Paul Thomas Anderson

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