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The Princess Bride (1987 shooting script)

August 28, 2011August 28, 2011analysis, Beat Sheet, Save the Cat, The Princess Bride

After many days and months of neglect, the beatsheet for The Princess Bride is here. It is based off a 1987 shooting script I found at The Daily Script, a website that has a large

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BEAT SHEET: The Karate Kid (2010)

January 31, 2011January 31, 2011analysis, Beat Sheet, Karate Kid, structure

Genre: Of the ten genres outlined in Save the Cat! I classified this as a Rite of Passage. It is about a boy dealing with significant life change (an adolescent passage) and how he adapts

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BEAT SHEET: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

December 31, 2010December 31, 2010Beat Sheet, Dawn Treader, Narnia, Voyage

Genre: Of the ten genres that Blake Snyder outlines in Save the Cat! I have classified this as a Golden Fleece, the same as the first Narnia movie. The three distinguishing characteristics of the genre

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BEAT SHEET: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

December 29, 2010December 29, 2010Beat Sheet, Narnia, Prince Caspian

Genre: Of the ten genres that Blake Snyder outlines in Save the Cat! I have classified Prince Caspian as a Rite of Passage. The three distinguishing characteristics of the Rite of Passage genre are listed below.

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BEAT SHEET: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

December 23, 2010December 23, 2010Beat Sheet, Lion, Narnia, Wardrobe, Witch

In preparation for watching the new Narnia movie, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, I watched the previous two and analysed their structure according to the Save the Cat! beats. Here is the analysis of

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BEAT SHEET: Inception

September 27, 2010September 27, 2010Beat Sheet, Inception

It is actually several weeks since I watched Inception, but things have been super busy at school, so I haven’t had a chance to complete the beat sheet until now. Hooray for school holidays!!! This

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BEAT SHEET: Robin Hood (2010)

May 17, 2010May 17, 2010analysis, Beat Sheet, movie, movies, Robin Hood, Save the Cat

Spoiler Alert: The following is an analysis of the movie Robin Hood and deals with most of the events of the movie. Consider the whole article a spoiler. Robin Hood (2010) Directed by Ridley ScottWritten

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