Its not about what happens to the protagonist, which is passive. It is about pushing the protagonist against a wall to force them to do something. That is what an audience wants to see.
@danbee9983 жыл бұрын
5:05 Answer to the Video Title 5:42 What Makes a Good Protagonist (any genre); i.e. make the audience be invested in the character.
@LikeAGentlemanPlease Жыл бұрын
You saved me a lot of time my guy!
@Tightrope_Comedy2 жыл бұрын
I never planned to write horror Then my brain wouldn’t shut up in the middle of the night so here I am 😂
@pauldeleonfilm Жыл бұрын
Great info, I’m writing my 2nd horror movie, needed these tips
@AllThingsFilm110 ай бұрын
How did I miss that there is another Film Courage channel? This is like those double stuff Oreo cookies! Of course, this video inspired a story change in one of the projects I'm developing. Now, I have to quickly add it to the outline before I forget. Subscribed!!
@FilmCourage29 ай бұрын
You found us! Thank you for watching and for the sub. :)
@gianthills2 жыл бұрын
Coming up with plausible monster is the hardest thing. The monster is the anchor and if doesnt hold water nor will the rest of the movie. A horror protagonist is the same as any genre.
@Respect2theFallen11 ай бұрын
I had one of those sliding door closets and my cat would makes her way in there and got me a couple times as a kid. She also basically broke the door
@BrianCouch-u6n Жыл бұрын
Brian... your suggestion that 'thinking outside the box' will deliver more anticipation and horror because it's from you rather than copied opens a positive path to development, can you tell me where I can buy the box that's 'outside'? Brian Couch
@FilmCourage23 жыл бұрын
What is your favorite twist in a horror film?
@thereseember28003 жыл бұрын
Psycho Chinatown Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? Carrie The Sixth Sense