titles, names

I have only been referring to the main characters as Man and Girl, mostly because I didn't have names for them yet. Now, I'm beginning to like the idea of just calling them Man and Girl, or maybe even initials, to create a sense of detachment. I'm skeptical of it, but I think it could work.

This article gives twenty examples of movies with unnamed characters, all of them relatively successful. This also enhances the thriller aspect.

This is a short one.

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