Coltan Scrivner
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Podcast Appearances
I mean, that's the purpose of the movie is that he does outmatch them.
Yeah, exactly.
Yeah.
So if you had competent burglars, that would be a horror movie.
You're right.
But if you had the black phone guy come into his door, that would be a horror movie.
But it's not because they're incompetent.
The villains aren't strong enough.
And the protagonist is somewhat, you know, when you use the phrase formidability, there's a lot of things that play into that.
Like the core of that is how big and strong are you?
That's how our brain processes it.
But there are things that make you more formidable, right?
If you have a gun, if you're really smart, you have a lot of allies.
These are all things that increase your perceived formidability, right?
So Kevin is smart.
He's got a lot of resources.
He's not very big and strong, but neither are the burglars and they're really dumb and they don't have a lot of resources.
They don't work well together.
So their formidability goes down.
I would say four types of morbid curiosity.