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Deja 2021-12-21 08:01:14
Two conflict lines (draft)
The first is that the heroine wants to take a train home with her new fiancé to get married, and the antagonistic factor is that the protagonist, because of jealousy, does all he can to stop it.
The second is the confrontation between the protagonist’s newspaper industry and the mayor. It is... -
Alexzander 2021-12-21 08:01:14
Howard Hawks, my hero!
Howard Hawks is a genius, with so many characters in the play, so dense dialogue, breathless climax from beginning to end, he can grasp every rhythm, every actor's entry and exit, and every detail. It is in place, making people feel real, not artificial, and admire this kind of scene scheduling....
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Greta 2022-04-20 09:01:48
2011.02.15 A bunch of things are going on, but I can stick to my fiancé. And the actor is so good, so many long shots, bang bang bang ~
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Felix 2022-03-25 09:01:10
A typical representative work of Screwball Comedy, although the story may not be logical, fast lines and exaggerated performances alone can create full tension. But now it seems that the effect of creating chaos in multi-person scenes can only last for a while, and it is very easy to get aesthetic fatigue. On the contrary, Li Gouhai's practice of focusing on one person is more dramatic.
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Walter Burns: You can get married all you want, Hildy, but you can't quit the newspaper business.
Hildy Johnson: Well, why not?
Walter Burns: I know you, Hildy. I know what quitting would mean to you!
Hildy Johnson: What would it mean?
Walter Burns: It would kill ya!
Hildy Johnson: You can't sell me that, Walter Burns.
Walter Burns: Who says I can't? You're a newspaper man!
Hildy Johnson: That's why I'm quitting! I want to go someplace where I can be a woman.
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Walter Burns: Traitor!
Hildy Johnson: A traitor? A traitor to what?
Walter Burns: A traitor to journalism! You're a journalist, Hildy!
Hildy Johnson: A journalist? Now, what does that mean? Peeking through keyholes, chasing after fire engines, waking people up in the middle of the night and ask them if Hitler's gonna start another war, stealing pictures off old ladies? I know all about reporters, Walter. A lot of daffy buttinskies runnin' around without a nickel in their pocket and for what? So, a million hired girls and motorman's wives will know what's going on?
