In this episode of ‘Let’s Talk Stories,’ the hosts discuss the film Malcolm & Marie, exploring how subtext, contrast, simplicity, and tension contribute to shaping narratives. The conversation highlights the varying perspectives of the hosts, with one having read the script and the others watching the film, leading to a rich discussion about the execution of the story and its emotional impact. Join us as we talk about emotional honesty, the exhausting nature of arguments, and the impact of personal experiences on storytelling. Learn the importance of personal experience and empathy in telling stories that matter.
Let's Talk "Malcolm & Marie": The Art of Tension, Subtext, and Conflict
See what authenticity and emotional vulnerability gets you
Feb 02, 2025

One Brilliant Arc (OBA) Presents: "Let's Talk Stories"
A bi-weekly podcast where Jared, Ceylan, and Charles break down pop culture—movies, TV, books, games, and more—to teach storytelling mechanics in a fun and accessible way. Perfect for storytellers and story lovers alike!
A bi-weekly podcast where Jared, Ceylan, and Charles break down pop culture—movies, TV, books, games, and more—to teach storytelling mechanics in a fun and accessible way. Perfect for storytellers and story lovers alike!
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