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annotation of the script for It Follows

Premise/ Concepts:

Every screenplay begins wth an idea, known as 'the concept'. It is well-known that the script that "sells" best is one that can be pitched in two sentences or less, i.e., summed up in simple, visceral terms that appeal to people with short attention spans. This form of mental short-hand may be rooted in the marketplace, but it is also based on the fact that movies, to have mass appeal, must be aimed at the senses rather than the intellect (though the best movies satisfy both).

Three Acts:

The Guardians Of The Galaxy: