So I’ve been watching a whole lot of short C dramas… buried in drama research. Yup a serious deep dive down all manner of rabbit holes. 10-minute badly edited episodes of ridiculously rich people behaving badly as befits their station. Some kind souls have pieced them all together into movie length shows. A thought occurs to me. It wouldn’t surprise me if these plots/screenplays turn out to be AI generated. Like processed food, it’s cheap, in abundant supply, somewhat addictive with sugar, spices and all kinds of unhealthy ingredients. Honey traps, revenge, the overuse of powerful aphrodisiacs, birth secrets, one-night stands, multiple-births, last minute saves, power struggles, swoony CEOs, Cruella wannabes. Recycle, rinse, repeat plots… with different actors. My favourite ones are variations of the
Why We Tell Stories Part 1
Why We Tell Stories Part 1
Why We Tell Stories Part 1
So I’ve been watching a whole lot of short C dramas… buried in drama research. Yup a serious deep dive down all manner of rabbit holes. 10-minute badly edited episodes of ridiculously rich people behaving badly as befits their station. Some kind souls have pieced them all together into movie length shows. A thought occurs to me. It wouldn’t surprise me if these plots/screenplays turn out to be AI generated. Like processed food, it’s cheap, in abundant supply, somewhat addictive with sugar, spices and all kinds of unhealthy ingredients. Honey traps, revenge, the overuse of powerful aphrodisiacs, birth secrets, one-night stands, multiple-births, last minute saves, power struggles, swoony CEOs, Cruella wannabes. Recycle, rinse, repeat plots… with different actors. My favourite ones are variations of the