gg00dwind t1_j8pfzcs wrote on February 16, 2023 at 12:24 AM Reply to comment by themeatbridge in TIL that the phrase "It was a dark and stormy night" was the opening line to an actual novel published in 1830, but runs on for another 51 words: "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which..." by dylancatlow This sounds like a really creative opener for a script. I can see each description being its own shot during the intro. Permalink Parent 5
gg00dwind t1_j8pfzcs wrote
Reply to comment by themeatbridge in TIL that the phrase "It was a dark and stormy night" was the opening line to an actual novel published in 1830, but runs on for another 51 words: "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which..." by dylancatlow
This sounds like a really creative opener for a script. I can see each description being its own shot during the intro.