Ever since George Lucas cited Joseph Campbell’s 1949 book, “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” as the inspiration for Star Wars, Hollywood screenwriters have used Campbell’s theory of The Hero’s Journey ...Show More
Ever since George Lucas cited Joseph Campbell’s 1949 book, “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” as the inspiration for Star Wars, Hollywood screenwriters have used Campbell’s theory of The Hero’s Journey ...Show More
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podyoda recommended:Dec 8th, 2021
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danny recommended:Jul 7th, 2019
Fun episode with some clips from movies you know. Talks about the hero's journey, which if you don't know by that name you'll recognize pretty quickly.
epekilis recommended:Jul 6th, 2019
This episode was almost a master class in screen writing. Since the extraordinary success of Star Wars, the Hero’s Journey story arc has dominated Hollywood scripts to the point where 9 of 10 of the top movies of the year follow the same story arc. The episode illustrates with clips from all our f...Show More
dannyJul 7th, 2019
@epekilis thanks! That was a fun episode.