12.9

"He's going to reveal to her that he's her father, and then he's going to die." They're setting up this relationship so that he can find absolution. He's been our villain for three films; they won't let him go without it.
A half hour later, she falls past him and he grabs her hand.
"It's now, mom." The actress looks at him meaningfully. "He's going to die, soon." Thirty seconds later, she knows that he's her father and he falls to his death. I spread my arms expansively, but honestly all I feel is rage that I could have written a better film than this, but nobody gives me any money.