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Once you have a good idea for a story, you have to give it a structure. The simplest structure...

Pause any good movie near the middle of its running time and that’s where you can find the False...

Screenwriters typically break a screenplay into three Acts, but it’s actually more accurate to divide a movie into four...

The main reason the final Act of every screenplay must be the most exciting part of the entire story...

Watch a bad movie and one glaring problem is that most of the main characters don’t change emotionally. They...

There’s a reason why most stories fall into specific types of genres. That’s because they emphasize a certain emotion...

The basis for any story is change. At the very least, the hero must change and become someone better...

In every story, either the hero or the villain needs a clear goal to pursue from beginning to end....

The last thing anyone remembers from most movies is the ending. That’s why the ending is always the most...

It’s easy to see the problems of a bad movie like “Gods of Egypt.” Just look at the motivation...

What makes a bad movie is when characters behave in ways that don’t make sense. A meek character suddenly...

It’s easy to make a bad movie. All you need to do is bombard the audience with multiple stories....