Johnson says this scene came to him before he figured out Glass Onion‘s structure. “I thought, ‘How fun would it be to do the denouement scene, the Blanc-wrapping-the-whole-thing-up scene, somewhere in the first act, to basically clear off the table the expectation that the mystery they’re all there for is going to be the mystery?’ ” he says. “This is the scene that announces [what] you think you’re settling in for is not what the movie is actually going to be.”
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
“My general approach when I’m writing is to write for the reader,” explains Johnson of his stage directions, which are not meant to be an “instruction manual for shooting the movie.” Instead, the script gives a sense of what the film will be. “I’m trying to make it a great read [for] all the departments, including the actors,” he adds. “The...
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
“My general approach when I’m writing is to write for the reader,” explains Johnson of his stage directions, which are not meant to be an “instruction manual for shooting the movie.” Instead, the script gives a sense of what the film will be. “I’m trying to make it a great read [for] all the departments, including the actors,” he adds. “The...
- 2/19/2023
- by Hilton Dresden
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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