A Template For Success
I like to break down the winning template for screenplay success. This will save you a lot of time.
Instead of spending hours thinking about what will happen in your screenplay, simply use the following form (fill in the blanks as appropriate)
A ________ living in ________ has a problem. S/he has many winning qualities but lacks the ability to ________.
Along comes _________ who/which (circle one) challenges her to change.
The _______ decides to ________.
Several obstacles however present themselves, most notably ______, ______ and ______.
In order to get around the obstacles, our ________ tries to _______ but the _______ _______ before s/he can _______.
At the same time _________________, but _________ has to __________ until _________, _________ or ________.
However, __________ with the clock ticking, _________, _________, ________.
Finally _________, and in a big ending _________ and ___________.
_________, with _________, __________, _________ and __________. _______ ____ ____.
This is the template to every single successful Hollywood movie. It also works for Mad Libs.
Instead of spending hours thinking about what will happen in your screenplay, simply use the following form (fill in the blanks as appropriate)
A ________ living in ________ has a problem. S/he has many winning qualities but lacks the ability to ________.
Along comes _________ who/which (circle one) challenges her to change.
The _______ decides to ________.
Several obstacles however present themselves, most notably ______, ______ and ______.
In order to get around the obstacles, our ________ tries to _______ but the _______ _______ before s/he can _______.
At the same time _________________, but _________ has to __________ until _________, _________ or ________.
However, __________ with the clock ticking, _________, _________, ________.
Finally _________, and in a big ending _________ and ___________.
_________, with _________, __________, _________ and __________. _______ ____ ____.
This is the template to every single successful Hollywood movie. It also works for Mad Libs.
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