Take a look back in anger at the finest instances of blazing rows and screaming showdowns on film
This week's Clip joint is by Ashley Clark, who also wrote Clip joints on Breaking the Fourth Wall and Mirrors. He runs the film blog Permanent Plastic Helmet. You can follow it on Twitter at @PPlasticHelmet, and/or him @_ash_clark.
Think you can do better than Ashley? If you've got an idea for a future Clip joint, send a message to adam.boult@guardian.co.uk
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch – the magnificently named British writer – classified all fiction plots as a number of basic conflicts. One such conflict was "character v character", and down the years a raft of screenwriters and directors have drawn upon this maxim to provide audiences with the delightful experience of characters facing off against each other in a variety of ways. The most fun of these...
This week's Clip joint is by Ashley Clark, who also wrote Clip joints on Breaking the Fourth Wall and Mirrors. He runs the film blog Permanent Plastic Helmet. You can follow it on Twitter at @PPlasticHelmet, and/or him @_ash_clark.
Think you can do better than Ashley? If you've got an idea for a future Clip joint, send a message to adam.boult@guardian.co.uk
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch – the magnificently named British writer – classified all fiction plots as a number of basic conflicts. One such conflict was "character v character", and down the years a raft of screenwriters and directors have drawn upon this maxim to provide audiences with the delightful experience of characters facing off against each other in a variety of ways. The most fun of these...
- 5/9/2012
- by Guardian readers
- The Guardian - Film News
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