Steve Wojtas: Recent Episodes
Steve Wojtas
Actor and writer Steve Wojtas breaks down blockbusters that just don't work as well as they should, figuring out not just what's wrong, but why. And then re-jiggering those parts of the story to see if it's possible to make that entertainment machine run more smoothly.
Steven Spielberg almost never does any wrong. The movie was a success, but why did it leave so many underwhelmed? Here I go into the whelming process.
This episode we tackle the second film in the Star Trek reboot, and going over emotion in film, discovery, and taking advantage of history with characters.
In the second episode of Plot Mechanix, I tackle giant robot vs. monster fights, broad comedy, and uninteresting character mysteries. Hold onto your belts...
Why is Wonder Woman Catwoman? Who wins strongest character objective? Not a deep dive, but a first dance with the new superhero film.
In the first episode of Plot Mechanix, I tackle the major problems in 2013's superhero blockbuster "Man of Steel," including one that involves a busload of dead kids! In the last part, I also discuss ways to fix those major problems (no more dead school kids!).