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Category: Movies
Forgiveness in Volver and Casablanca
Forgiveness is at the heart of two powerful movie experiences.
#TypesTuesday – Power of Conscience at the Oscars
#TypesTuesday – 2013’s awards season film featured several compelling Power of Conscience characters
Spielberg’s Lincoln
Lincoln is beautifully cast and wonderful to look at but, for me, is more a history lesson than a personal story.
The Power of Truth Book – New for 2012 – Excerpt
The plot, the investigation, or the inquiry is the way a character reveals him or her self. Character is action. The actions a character takes over the course of the story tells the audience what the character truly values and what the hear of the story is.
#TypesTuesday – The Dark Knight Rises
#TypesTuesday – Nolan’s Batman trilogy is remarkably consistent in its emotional and psychological characterizations.
Brave from Pixar – How Good is Good Enough?
“The standout characters, exciting set pieces and memorable songs that we’ve come to expect are absent. The truest advertising tagline would be, “From the studio that brought you ‘Cars 2.'”
What is Power?
Different Character Types have very different views of what power is.
Battleship
My expectations for Battleship were low, my aisle seat afforded me a quick painless getaway, and yet I stayed. I actually enjoyed the movie.
#TypesTuesday – The Avengers
#TypesTuesday – Each Avenger is absolutely true to their Character Type.