“Come out to the coast, we’ll get together, have a few laughs…”

Die Hard: First Impressions Last

How the simple and to-the-point character introduction in “Die Hard” elevated it from a mere standard action flick to an all-time classic.

Introducing characters in a story is difficult. As a storyteller, you have to introduce the characters to the audience in a way that they can relate to them. Even unlikeable…