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Everything Everywhere All At Once: 3 Act Structure and Unlikeable Protagonists

Season 2, Ep. 1

In the season 2 premiere, Carl and Naomi Beaty discuss unlikeable protagonists and how Everything Everywhere All At Once grounds the viewer's experience with a traditional 3 Act Structure.


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