tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7371477.post7282272540343787889..comments2023-10-31T16:18:44.958+00:00Comments on The Writers' Guild of Great Britain blog: Girl Number 9 - online dramajula meadowshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18102148211279032637noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7371477.post-74007950392820413232009-11-07T10:04:12.435+00:002009-11-07T10:04:12.435+00:00Being careful to avoid spoilers: it's tricky p...Being careful to avoid spoilers: it's tricky putting kids into lethal jeopardy in a script, because if you let them get killed the audience will never forgive you - or so many directors have said. But Hitchcock also said you should never show a flashback of something that never happened, and nowadays that's practically de rigeur in psychological thrillers, so maybe the kid-in-jeopardy angle is another "rule" just waiting to be broken?Dave Morrishttp://mirabilis-yearofwonders.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com