The 3 elements of a Superhero are:
1) The hero of your tale must have a special power — even if it’s just a mission to be great or do good.
2) The hero must be opposed by a nemesis of equal or greater force, who is the “self-made” version of the hero.
3) There must be a curse for the hero that he either surmounts or succumbs to as the price for who he is.
The Amazing Spider-Man Beat Sheet
Our thanks to guest blogger Cory Milles (not pictured above) for this web(site)-slinging breakdown. I love the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy, and so I was skeptical when I discovered that the studio was doing a reboot of the franchise. Deep down, part of me wanted...
Rise of the Planet of the Apes Beat Sheet
Thanks to Master Cat! Ben Frahm for breaking down the hit film: Writers: Pierre Boulle, suggested by the novel La Planete des Singes. Written by: Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver Director: Rupert Wyatt Genre: See comments 1. Opening Image (1): — Eyes. Not sure if...
Kung Fu Panda Beat Sheet
With the sequel to DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda opening this weekend, what better time to post our beautiful illustrated beat sheet for the original? We’re showing the first two beats below, followed by a link to download the entire 10-page breakdown, which was written...
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