Mundane Made Awesome: Difference between revisions

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When you think about it, the vast majority of things we do in our everyday life are incredibly boring. Sports games? A bunch of people throw a ball around. Lunch? You put food in your mouth and chew it. Even now, you're staring at [http://xkcd.com/722/ a screen with lights on it that changes slightly depending on how you push buttons on a keyboard]. Talk about dull.

In the world of fiction, however, this kind of mundanity simply will not do (unless you're [[David Foster Wallace|such a good writer that you can pull it off]], but [[Breaking the Fourth Wall|we both know you're not]]). This is ''especially'' intolerable when plot-relevant events of ''huge import'' are going on! Looks like we need some editing work from Doctor Fabulous if this is gonna get anywhere. To an otherwise mundane scene, we will thus add --

 

* [[Lighting Tropes|Lighting changes]]

* [[Repeat Cut|Different camera angles]]