'We\'re back for Season 2 of the Impactful Writing Podcast as a part of The Story Geeks Network and the Art of Storytelling YouTube channel! Season 2 is all about great openings. Starting with one of Caleb\'s recommendations, ALIEN: COVENANT. We\'ll dig deeper into ALIEN: COVENANT\'s opening scene to determine what makes this a great movie opening. This show hits The Story Geeks Podcast feed on July 12, but join us LIVE on YouTube at 7AM (PT)/10AM (ET) July 5th! What do YOU love about ALIEN: COVENANT\'s opening scene? Let us know in the comments down below! And watch the movie before you watch our listen to our show! Watch ALIEN: COVENANT\'s opening scene here: https://vimeo.com/241358352 Special thanks to the sponsor of today\'s show, DOR VAHDOR! Learn more about DOR VAHDOR at https://novusrenaissance.com/dor-vahdor. See below for a longer description! DEATH OF A BOUNTY HUNTER (\"If Quentin Tarantino wrote a Christian film...\"): http://deathofabountyhunter.com CALEB\'S WEBSITE: https://www.calebmonroe.com/ More great movie openings are coming for the following films: - ALIEN: COVENANT - July 5th (YouTube)/July 12th (The Story Geeks Podcast) - ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST - July 19th (YouTube)/July 26th (The Story Geeks Podcast) - UP - Aug 2nd (YouTube)/Aug 9th (The Story Geeks Podcast) - INGLORIOUS BASTERDS - Aug 16th (YouTube)/Aug 23rd (The Story Geeks Podcast) - THE MATRIX - Aug 30th (YouTube)/Sep 6th (The Story Geeks Podcast) - WATCHMEN - Sep 13th (YouTube)/Sep 20th (The Story Geeks Podcast) - MOULIN ROUGE - Sep 27th (YouTube)/Oct 4th (The Story Geeks Podcast) ALIEN: COVENANT - DISCUSSION TOPICS - What makes ALIEN: COVENANT\'s opening scene compelling? What can we learn from the screenwriters in terms of this approach to storytelling and writing? - Does this scene make sense if you haven\'t seen the previous films? As a storyteller/writer, how much should we be thinking about that? - What\'s the deeper philosophical question this scene asks? Why should we care about that from a storytelling or writing standpoint? - How does this opening scene set up the rest of ALIEN: COVENANT as a story? - What are the key storytelling elements that matter to the audience in this opening scene? - What are the key storytelling/writing elements that matter to the storytellers in this scene? A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR: *Dor Vahdor Volume I: Creation, Angels, War is now available on Barns & Noble and Amazon via the link below: novusrenaissance.com/dor-vahdor/ *The Legend of Lucifer, Heaven\'s Great War, and the Adventure of Preflood Earth, the Supreme Supernatural Fantasy Series of our time, await you! In the lands of Kelahdünia & Varmabulretz: Monsters, Giants, Humans, Heroes, Villains, gods, Battle for Supremacy! It shall plunge your mind beyond the Kozmos and the limits of your imagination. *The Dor Vahdor music of the Main Theme and Shamayim Suite are epic Illiads at the crossroads of adventure, mystery, majesty, and mighty power designed to pair Volume I books (chapters), and are available at the link: https://novusrenaissancellc.bandcamp.com/releases *The epic Dor Vahdor-Verse video promo featuring Incredible Artwork not featured in the book, The Shamayim Suite, Dor Vahdor Main Theme, and War Themes! https://fb.watch/6dY413S2hq/ *Merchandise at Redbuddle & Teespring: https://novusrenaissance.com/merchandise/ *Art: https://novusrenaissance.com/art/ *Novus Renaissance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/novusrenaissancellc/channel/ #TheStoryGeeks #Alien #WritingPodcast'
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