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Plant and Payoff

Every ScriptLix article filed under plant-and-payoff is collected here, from craft notes on structure and scene work to what happens once a script goes out to readers. Start with whatever your current draft is losing on.

Plant and Payoff

Every ScriptLix article filed under plant-and-payoff is collected here, from craft notes on structure and scene work to what happens once a script goes out to readers. Start with whatever your current draft is losing on.

Gone Girl Screenplay Analysis: The Diary Twist, Page by Page

Gone Girl Screenplay Analysis: The Diary Twist, Page by Page

A page by page Gone Girl screenplay analysis of how Gillian Flynn plants her mid film reversal across 70 pages, why the diary works, and what working screenwriters can steal from it.

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