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kmfrk
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My Father's "Eviscerated" work - Son of J.R.R. Tol...
To borrow a term from TV, it's a "premise movie", the counterpart to a premise pilot, which doesn't work as a regular episode, but as the set-up for the rest of the show.
eli_gottlieb
on Jan 6, 2013
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Ah, but occasionally you even get a "premise pilot" whose succeeding program is very little like it.
kmfrk
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You might even get characters who magically disappear. :)
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