Veteran story consultant Christopher Vogler has been immersed in stories for so long, he can spot plot patterns on the…
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With a classic screenplay by iconic writer William Goldman, 1987’s The Princess Bride is a subtle balancing act of craftsmanship. Classic…
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Despite a troubled production mired by studio politics, poor reviews and a limited theatrical release, The Boondock Saints has become…
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