The 15 Minute Movie Method

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Action vs. Emotion

August 16, 2016
In general, men like action and woman like relationships. In a bad movie, you only get one or the other. In a good movie, you...
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Following the Symbol of Hope

August 13, 2016
Initially, the hero and the villain live in two completely different worlds. To bring the hero and villain together, the hero has an unfulfilled dream...
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Why Novels Don’t Make Good Movies

August 9, 2016
A novel and a movie are two different ways of telling a story. A novel lets you get into the thoughts and emotions of different...
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The Problem with “Suicide Squad”

August 8, 2016
“Suicide Squad” was one of the most anticipated movies this summer. Even though critics ravaged the movie, fans flocked to the movie in droves –...
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Action vs. Emotion

August 2, 2016
The latest action thriller is “Jason Bourne,” a rogue CIA agent who’s targeted by the CIA itself. While there’s plenty of car chases, car crashes,...
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The Difference Between Novels and Movies

July 30, 2016
No one can doubt that Stephen King is one of the best horror novelists ever. However, if you examine Stephen King’s work carefully, you can...
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Write a Reboot

July 27, 2016
One of the biggest problems many novice screenwriters face is completing their first screenplay. Writing a 110-120 screenplay can be daunting so it’s likely you’r...
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Two Halves of a Story

July 24, 2016
Think of every story as two halves where the first half is the opposite of the second half. In the first half, the hero pursues...
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Achieving the False Victory

July 21, 2016
The midpoint of every story is the moment of highest happiness for the hero. That’s when everything looks perfect, but isn’t. That’s because the hero...
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The Villain as a Sadistic Teacher for the Hero

July 18, 2016
Every hero begins the story with a fatal flaw. By the end of the story, the hero has changed to become a better person. Since...
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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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