In a follow-up tweet he justified his actions by arguing that the character had been killed-off in the books 15 years before.
A well-known case occurred in 2014, when Stephen King made many Game of Thrones fans angry on Twitter by revealing the death of Joffrey. Isaac Hempstead Wright as Bran Stark in 'Game of Thrones' HBOīut even a casual reveal can spark online outrage. "It's like they enjoy the spoiler, but they don't enjoy when it's pointed out to them," says Daniel. But the second result was weird: if people saw a spoiled episode followed by one with a spoiler alert, which then revealed the twist, the episode with the spoiler alert was rated as less enjoyable. First, if people watched an unspoiled episode then one with spoilers, they rated the spoiled story as less enjoyable. The researchers showed 430 participants two 20-minute episodes of classic science-fiction TV series The Twilight Zone, which is known for its twist endings, plus three kinds of synopsis for each episode's plot: with no spoilers, with a spoiler, and with a spoiler after an explicit 'spoiler alert' message before the plot twist was revealed.
SPOILER FOR GETTING OVER IT GAME MOVIE
In the real world, we'll watch an entire movie or TV episode, in which storytelling tools like pacing play a key part in building the suspense that's needed for a satisfying plot twist.ĭaniel and Katz's 2018 study included an experiment that presented people with complete stories. For example, researchers don't present stories in a way that they're experienced in reality: a 2015 study by Benjamin Johnson and Judith Rosenbaum examined how participants responded to spoilers in audiovisual media, but used video clips. There are multiple (not necessarily mutually-exclusive) explanations for the conflicting findings.
0 kommentar(er)
