A female-driven romantic comedy favorite, Bridesmaids serves up a very funny road-to-the-altar plot with a memorable protagonist. As the competition between the maid of honor and a friend in the wedding party who is determined to run the show increases, the plot takes several twists and turns. In this Bridesmaids beat sheet, we examine the plot …
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One of the great coming-of-age stories of the 20th century, The Lion King reimagines the plot of Shakespeare’s Hamlet for a younger audience—with some great animation to boot. Use this The Lion King beat sheet to see how the plot of Disney’s famous movie matches up to the beats of classic Three Act Structure.
Directed by Robert Zemeckis, Back to the Future isn’t only one of the most iconic movies of all time—it’s also a great example of how to tell a story using the classic Three Act Structure narrative framework. In this Back to the Future beat sheet, we’ll look at how the movie’s plot fits into Three Act …
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