Yes! I’m gonna start doing more of these ’cause they’re fun and I love breaking down structure. I figured after my first one was about the most current film in the MCU, I’d do one on the now classic Iron Man, the one that started it all, and eventually made Robert Downey Jr. one of the highest paid actors ever.…
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Structure Breakdown: Avengers Endgame
The AVENGERS cray crayness continues with my attempt at breaking down the structure of this THREE HOUR behemoth. Now that it’s been released on home video I’ve been able to spend some real quality time with it, delve deep within, and peel back the layers of the story structure of Avengers Endgame. I love talking about screenplay structure, but if…
Avengers Endgame – The (EPIC) Screenwriters Review!
Avengers Assemble! YES! I am finally tackling the BEAST that Avengers: Endgame! The monster hit of the year, the decade, the millennia, perhaps (arguably) EVER. You may be asking yourself, why have I waited this long to do a proper review? The answer is simple; the blu ray just came out last week, and I’ve been spending a lot of…
Spider-Man: Homecoming – A Screenwriter’s Review
Let’s get real here: Amazing Spider-Man 2 was shit. It was so shit that Sony decided to reboot the entire franchise rather than make the third planned film. And dammit am I ever glad they did. Spider-Man: Homecoming is my favorite Spidey flick since the first Tobey Maguire/Sam Raimi outing. Sure, the general consensus is that Spider-Man 2 is the best,…
Marvel VS DC – Why The MCU Is Owning DCEU Right Now
With superhero films becoming a staple of the blockbuster summer lineup, it’s natural to compare how the two comic book movie titans are doing. And honestly, right now, at this exact moment in movies: Marvel is straight up DESTROYING DC. It’s not even a competition, especially this year with DC releasing TWO very hyped up films, Batman VS Superman: Dawn…