Tiny Wisdom: The Same, But Different
“What you do today is important, because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.” -Unknown
My boyfriend, who is an aspiring screenwriter, has told me that the film industry and moviegoers essentially want “the same, but different.”
We want the same themes, but with different people; the same humor, but in different circumstances.
We want to see good rewarded, and for love to conquer all; we want the hero to change for the better, and the villain to reap what he sows.
We want action, excitement, adventure, and romance; we want to feel terrified and then relieved; …