The 15 Minute Movie Method

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Define the Inner Conflict of Your Hero

February 4, 2025
Before writing any story, define the inner conflict of your hero. Most writers focus on their plot and the action of the story, but action...
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What Does Your Story Mean?

January 31, 2025
It’s never enough to focus on your story’s plot and action. Just look at the string of failures like “The Crow” remake, “Borderlands”, or even...
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Understanding the Emotional Change in the Hero

January 26, 2025
It’s never enough to focus on your story’s plot and action. Just look at the string of failures like “The Crow” remake, “Borderlands”, or even...
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The Four Stages of Change in the Hero

January 22, 2025
The best stories show the hero changing. The more drastic the change, the more emotional the experience. A hero who changes from a loser to...
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Writing Backwards

January 17, 2025
Nearly every writer starts a story at the beginning and works their way to the end. The problem with this approach is that you often...
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How to Write a Screenplay Without Writing a Screenplay

January 1, 2025
Everyone has an idea for a screenplay (especially in Los Angeles). The problem is that ideas are easy but turning an idea into a full-length,...
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The Three Parts of a Great Story

December 28, 2024
Everyone wants to write a great story, but far too many writers are simply hoping and praying their idea will somehow magically work out. When...
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Force Your Hero Into Three Major Decisions

December 17, 2024
What makes a great story? It’s not more action, A-list actors, or more realistic special effects. What makes a great story is watching a hero...
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Every Scene is a Fractal of Your Larger Story

November 27, 2024
If you’ve ever seen a fractal, it’s a geometric pattern that endless repeats itself. This creates beauty, harmony, and art, which is exactly what you...
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Why Your Scenes Don’t Work

November 23, 2024
Here’s how most novices write a scene. They try to describe a scene as realistic as possible. The end result is a scene that’s boring...
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About Wallace Wang

First place winner in Scriptapalooza’s 2023 screenwriting competition for the supernatural horror screenplay titled “Nightmares From a Past Life”. Author of “The 15 Minute Movie Method”, “Story Starter”, and “Writing Scenes for Screenplays” in addition to over 50 computer books. Writer of “Three of a Kind”, a situation comedy produced by San Diego State University’s film class that won a student Emmy award. Designer of the board game “Orbit War”, published by Steve Jackson Games, that simulates satellite warfare in the near future.

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