It takes study of classical literature, world mythology and symbology in order to use the above mentioned story elements with any level of effectiveness. Study that many burgeoning African American film makers seem all too movies 123 willing to ignore in their movie making process, as these elements are often sorely lacking in the plots and storylines of the majority of Black cinema.
The "After Earth" screenplay was written by Gary Whitta and M. Night Shyamalan, with the story by Will Smith, tells the type of story that Black entertainment hasn't seen the likes of in a very, very long time.
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