Use the Little-Known “Tarantino Hook”.
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- Author: Jeff Felten
- Full Title: Use the Little-Known “Tarantino Hook”.
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And one of the things Tarantino pioneered: Timeline shifting. Many of his movies BEGIN with the strongest hook of the story — in other words, the point RIGHT BEFORE the ultimate climax of the story. It creates a cliffhanger right in the first 30 seconds of the movie. Then the movie may go on to tell the whole story from the beginning. But by now, the viewer is so sucked in that they HAVE to see what happens. (View Highlight)