You Sure Have a Nice Midpoint — What’s Your Name?

Alden Olmsted
13 min readFeb 10, 2024

Chapter Seven of my Indie-Film Journal A Virus Ate My Movie!

Sex at 60

This is truly one of my favorite parts. Whoops — not that you dirty bird. I mean the movie’s sex scene that happens around the middle of the film — aka page 60. Even though I didn’t have it in this film, for many years ‘sex at 60’ was a Hollywood standard. The place to put the first intimate scene.

Why?

Well for one thing, what do we know about sex? It changes EVERYTHING, right? So, with a…

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Alden Olmsted

I was born in a small town in Northern California just another latch-key kid obsessed with BMX and Tom Petty. Now I make films and travel and write when I can.