What's your favorite example of Chekhov's Gun in a movie?
Sep 6, 2023 · This concept, known as Chekhov's Gun, is often used in storytelling to create suspense and foreshadowing. So, fellow movie enthusiasts, which film do you think executed Chekhov's Gun …
Is the "Chekhov's gun" rule a good one ? : r/writing - Reddit
My definition is not an accurate description of chekov's gun. But I think it does a better job of exemplifying the things that chekov's gun is designed to prevent. Or at least one of the things. Which …
What is your favourite use of Chekhov’s Gun? : r/movies - Reddit
May 26, 2024 · Chekhov’s Gun: A narrative principle where an element introduced into a story first seems unimportant but will later take on great significance. Usually it’s an object or person, but it can …
Chekhov's gun, is it even really a thing? : r/movies - Reddit
Nov 13, 2020 · A Chekhov’s gun is not every little detail brought up in a movie or book it is something the characters deliberately bring attention to. Like “This is my grandpa’s old shotgun it hasn’t be used …
Chekhov's Gun: What are your thoughts? : r/writing - Reddit
Chekhov's Gun: What are your thoughts? Chekhov's gun: if you mention an object in a story, it must become relevant to the plot. That's it in a nutshell. The thing is though, I've seen this "rule" used as …
Bullet Train has one of the best uses of Chekov’s Gun
A gun on a wall that gets shot later is foreshadowing. Also follows the principle of Chekov's advice because the gun wasn't an unnecessary detail. A gun on a wall leads a character into a discussion …
What are your favorite movie examples of Chekhov's Gun?
The Chekhov's-gun theory posits that every element within a piece of writing should contribute directly to the whole. It's a dramatic principle that has proven to be just as effective in film as in novels and …
Chekhovs Gun and similar narrative principals : r/Screenwriting - Reddit
May 27, 2024 · In light of these comments and examples, I’ve decided to ask this subreddit a few similar questions, as Chekhovs Gun is in nearly every thing and is more often considered a literary device …
I fucking hate Chekhov's Gun. : r/writing - Reddit
Mar 2, 2018 · I've just come from a discussion on r/books, where one of the things being discussed was the rule of Chekhov's Gun. For those who may be unaware, the writing principle states essentially …
Has One Piece ever at one point broken the rule of Chekhov's gun?
Chekhov's gun (Russian: Чеховское ружьё) is a dramatic principle that states that every element in a story must be necessary, and irrelevant elements should be removed. Elements should not appear to …