There’s an apocryphal story doing the rounds in Hollywood about a couple of guys who managed to blag a meeting with a top studio exec and sold him an idea for 25 million dollars using only three words: Titanic in Space Whether this is true or not (and I think it’s probably definitely not) it’s a powerful example of the power of simplicity. In just three words you can already start to see a massive blockbuster unfolding in your mind’s eye. It probably wouldn’t win many Golden Globes, but (more…)
