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A novel and a movie are two different ways of telling a story. A novel lets you get into...

The latest action thriller is “Jason Bourne,” a rogue CIA agent who’s targeted by the CIA itself. While there’s...

No one can doubt that Stephen King is one of the best horror novelists ever. However, if you examine...

Think of every story as two halves where the first half is the opposite of the second half. In...

The midpoint of every story is the moment of highest happiness for the hero. That’s when everything looks perfect,...

Every hero begins the story with a fatal flaw. By the end of the story, the hero has changed...

Stories fail for several reasons but the common reason for failure is poor story structure. Story structure simply takes...

Most screenwriters make the mistake of thinking the villain only exists to oppose the hero. This simplistic thinking creates...

Look at the worst James Bond movies and James Bond essentially remains the same from beginning to end. But...