Episode 93 - With host Craig Norris and Taylor Lidstone. First Broadcast on Edge Radio, 6 Dec 2024.

We explore the latest unusual media culture fails, then discuss the art of the "reversal" in storytelling, as explained in Jim Mercurio's "The Craft of Scene Writing: Beat by Beat to a Better Script."

Join us as we dissect iconic movie scenes, revealing how a well-crafted reversal can turn the tide of a story, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats. Discover the logic behind those unexpected twists and learn why the buildup to a surprise turning point is the secret sauce to unforgettable storytelling.

Links:
Mattel's Accidentally X-Rated Wicked Doll Packaging Has Now Inspired a Lawsuit
Gamers May Spend More Time Watching Games Than Playing Them - GameSpot
The Craft of Scene Writing: Beat by Beat to a Better Script by Jim Mercurio | Goodreads

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Episode 93 - With host Craig Norris and Taylor Lidstone. First Broadcast on <a href="https://www.edgeradio.org.au/" data-hook="WebLink">Edge Radio</a>, 6 Dec 2024.
We explore the latest unusual media culture fails, then discuss the art of the "reversal" in storytelling, as explained in Jim Mercurio's "The Craft of Scene Writing: Beat by Beat to a Better Script."
Join us as we dissect iconic movie scenes, revealing how a well-crafted reversal can turn the tide of a story, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats. Discover the logic behind those unexpected twists and learn why the buildup to a surprise turning point is the secret sauce to unforgettable storytelling.
Links:
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<li><a href="https://gizmodo.com/mattel-wicked-doll-porn-link-lawsuit-2000533660">Mattel's Accidentally X-Rated Wicked Doll Packaging Has Now Inspired a Lawsuit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/gamers-may-spend-more-time-watching-games-than-playing-them/1100-6528205/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f">Gamers May Spend More Time Watching Games Than Playing Them - GameSpot</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43401729-the-craft-of-scene-writing">The Craft of Scene Writing: Beat by Beat to a Better Script by Jim Mercurio | Goodreads</a></li>
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Media Mothership explores how media can shape our understanding of the world around us through interviews and discussions with content makers, critical thinkers and forensic fans of movies, TV shows, video games etc. Hosts Dr Craig Norris and Lord Taylor Lidstone discuss the latest news, absurdities and trends of modern media and culture.

Media Mothership explores how media can shape our understanding of the world around us through interviews and discussions with content makers, critical thinkers and forensic fans of movies, TV shows, video games etc. Hosts Dr Craig Norris and Lord Taylor Lidstone discuss the latest news, absurdities and trends of modern media and culture.

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