The 22 Step Guide To Pixar’s Story Structure Formula
Pixar revolutionized animation. And it also revolutionized how animated stories were told. With titles like Toy...
Category: Writing
What is a Writers’ Room And Who Works In Them?
A writer's room is the creative nexus of a television show. The golden age of...
‘Casino Royale’: How To Reveal Character Through Action Just Like 007
After 24 films, the James Bond franchise knows how to devise exciting new ways to...
Short Round’s Machine Gun Battle With Biplanes Was Cut From ‘Temple of Doom’
Short Round, Indy's precocious 12-year-old aide in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, was...
Inside Superman Returns’ Canceled Sequel Featuring Darkseid? Brainiac? A New Krypton? And Why It Never Happened?
In 2006, Superman returned to the big screen after a two-decade hiatus. The film could...
Three Former Lawyers Join Writer’s Room on ‘Daredevil: Born Again’
Netflix's Daredevil set the bar high for Disney+'s follow-up series, Daredevil: Born Again. Fans were a bit disappointed when...
Power of Myth: Watch Joseph Campbell’s Six-Part Interview With Bill Moyers (1988)
The Hero's Journey is the backbone of most myth-based stories in Hollywood. Mythic storylines, according...
Philip Kaufman: The Filmmaker Behind Indy’s Pursuit of the Lost Ark
The official story behind Indiana Jones's first big-screen adventure, Raiders of the Lost Ark, has...
Joker Origins: The Two Characters in ‘The Man Who Laughs’ Who Influenced The Clown Prince of Crime
Court jesters, carnival sideshow freaks, circus clowns -- the creepy, malevolent, clown has an uncomfortable...
Brainstorming Indy: Inside the 1978 ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ Story Conference
Would you like to see genius at work? Would you like to see how one...