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#95 - John Wick (2014)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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Save the Cat: A Guide to Genre

The movie made 86 million domestically, but that's still not a huge. They would say like two and a half times as it is makes it surprising. Save the cat has a, save the cat has this thing called genres. And in Save the Cat genres are not like blockbuster kind of genres sci-fi comedy. He's actually story patterns is what he's talking about. There's one called golden fleeces, which we talked about when we talk about sports movies,. When they get to that road, and they succeed in claiming the trophy, winning the trophy, finishing the quest. That's the end of the movie sets of golden Fleeces. The problem with an innocent hero

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