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Aliens

This week we analyze ALIENS, the great 80’s sci-fi war movie. And one of the great sequels of all time – so we get to take a look at what makes a great sequel, and how ALIENS manages to be significantly different than ALIEN while still having many of the...

Alien

This episode, we do a Storylines-style deep-dive analysis of ALIEN, the great 70’s sci-fi horror film. Find out about ALIEN’s clean and symmetric three-act structure, with one of the best midpoints in all of cinema and a final act that combines some of the...

Die Hard

We do our first deep-dive analysis of a movie, and it’s a good one. DIE HARD, the great action thriller, written by Jeb Stuart and Stephen de Souza, directed by John McTiernan, and starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman.For more details on this episode, and to...

On screenwriting

Want to know about three-act structure? Ever tried to save a cat? Do you yearn to go on the Hero’s Journey? Then listen to this podcast and we’ll tell you all about these screenplay models.See more information about this episode here:...

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