Video Explains What Happens When A Film's Twist Doesn't Work
When a film's twist works, it can propel the film to an iconic status. Take Psycho, for example, which is one of the most memorable twists in cinema. Now take The Happening, an equally mysterious twist audiences didn't see coming, which is iconic for all the wrong reasons. What happens when a twist doesn't land with its audience? Why doesn't it land? What makes a twist effective? You'll get some analysis on all these questions in the video below, and walk away thinking you know what it takes to make a good twist in a film, even if you don't:
