For any viewer used to the patter-fast dialogue, quick editing and handheld cameras of many current television dramas, these episodes are a revelation: did TV audiences really have this long an attention span?
Chavez put it in terms of the higher "density" of mobile-native videos: packing more activity into a short time window, with faster dialogue, fewer setup shots, split screens and other tactics.
It's also an incredible acting feat for Roiland, who voices every character except for one commercial announcer for half an hour of whip-fast dialogue.
Marcial is inspired by plenty of western filmmaking, like Quentin Tarantino's story structure, Edgar Wright's clever editing, and Aaron Sorkin's whip-fast dialogue.
The first episode features fast, clever dialogue as well as some unexpected violence while introducing a range of dubious characters.
As for Dominique's suggestion that we could become fluent by watching TV, I find sitcoms and reality shows with their fast, slangy dialogue and serial plots extremely hard to follow if I don't already know what's happening.
Hawks' work would go on to influence future generations of directors, including Robert Altman (who adopted Hawks' technique of fast, overlapping dialogue) and Brian de Palma (who remade Scarface and dedicated it to Hawks and original screenwriter Ben Hecht).
Ms. Griffith especially has a great time with Mr. Schisgal's smart, fast-paced dialogue.
In it, she curates fast-paced dialogue on the impact of emerging technologies with industry heavyweights and new founders alike.
Windsor became a signature of his films, along with old jazz tunes, thick-framed specs, fast-paced dialogue and neurosis.
