Back and forth Quote by Tony Goldwyn
“It was great to essentially have two protagonists where you're sympathies could go back and forth between the two of them, throughout the season.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing TV series, 2020
The speaker praises a narrative that lets viewers shift sympathy between two main characters, enriching the story.
In simple terms: A story that lets you root for both leads.
Embrace complex characters.
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When to use this quote
- film criticism
- screenwriting workshops
- viewer engagement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a character relatable?
- How does shifting sympathy affect viewer loyalty?
Complex characters may confuse audiences seeking clear heroes.