Reef@lemmy.ca to movies@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-218 days agoI watched Arrival (2016), there was a lot more to it than I was expectinglemmy.caimagemessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1640arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1628arrow-down1imageI watched Arrival (2016), there was a lot more to it than I was expectinglemmy.caReef@lemmy.ca to movies@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-218 days agomessage-square119fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefreddydunningkruger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoThen I guess NO movie can be called original, because at a minimum they begin with a written screenplay, so that screenplay is the ORIGINAL work in pedanticland. And here I thought the grammar police were bad.
minus-squareleftzero@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agoA screenplay is part of (the process of making) a film. It’s not an independent work.
Then I guess NO movie can be called original, because at a minimum they begin with a written screenplay, so that screenplay is the ORIGINAL work in pedanticland.
And here I thought the grammar police were bad.
A screenplay is part of (the process of making) a film. It’s not an independent work.