Aug 10, 2021 • 16M

Spoiler Theory

How should readers and writers balance wariness about the revelation of plot points?

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Sonny Bunch
Here's the elevator pitch: It's "Left, Right, and Center" meets "Siskel and Ebert." Three friends from different ideological perspectives discuss the movies and controversies (or nontroversies!) about them. Featuring bonus episodes for Bulwark+ members.
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On this week’s special bonus episode, Sonny does some soul-searching and asks Peter and Alyssa to judge whether or not the mention of the ambiguity inherent in The Green Knight near the end of this essay on the novelization of Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood constitutes a spoiler or not. And the three di…

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