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Anna Kendrick

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DZ-124: Making the Despicable Compelling
How does Film Noir show us terrible people doing terrible things without endorsing it?
Mel and Chas continue to explore what Noir (the genre) can teach writers of all other genres. In particular:…
⏱ 1h 10m
Character · Theme · Structure | 30 JAN 2026
Listen if you need audiences to root for characters who do terrible things
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