Posts Tagged ‘story’
Public Domain Movie Of The Week Double Feature
To get warmed up for Halloween, I present two of the most frightening horror movies you could ever want to see, Freaks and Nosferatu.
Tags: Halloween, Horror, lawsuit, monster, sideshow, story, vampire
This Date In Movie History: October 8th
October 8th has historically been a pretty good day, at least as far as movies are concerned.
Tags: award, career, character, debut, director, Directors, ending, history, money, Ninja, opening, release, scene, story, weekend
Tim Burton Picks Up A Couple Queens
The latest news on the new Alice in Wonderland movie is the casting of woman-Tim-Burton-will-have-kids-with-but-won’t-marry Helena Bonham Carter and girl-with-the-Photoshopped-face Anne Hathaway.
Tags: adaptation, book, Disney, Johnny Depp, story, Wonderland
Movie Basics: Three Act Structure
Nearly all movies are based around the Three Act Structure. It’s the basic and logical dramatic scheme for a story- a beginning, middle, and end. The formal application of the concept dates back at least to Ancient Greece.
Tags: Drama, Plot, sequence, story, storyline, structure
Natalie Portman Is Killing Me
What’s the point? There are so many other movies to remake, why pick one that is a pillar of it’s genre? I guess I’ll eventually have to accept this is the way things are now.
Tags: film, Horror, Movie, story
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