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The Truman Show Structure Breakdown
Sep 25, 2023
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The Prestige Structure Breakdown
Oct 6, 2023
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Aliens: The Director's Cut Structure Breakdown
Jun 7, 2024
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Ocean's 11 Structure Breakdown
Dec 6, 2023
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Drive Structure Breakdown
During the 2010’s, Nicolas Winding Refn became one of cinema’s foremost stylists (Only God Forgives, Neon Demon, Too Old To Die Young).
Mar 9
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Structure Breakdown
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is one of my favorite comedies, so I thought analyzing this action, romance, comedy would be a lot of fun.
Feb 10
Phantom Thread
I apologize for how long it’s been since my last structure breakdown post!
Jan 14
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The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects was one of the most celebrated crime thrillers of the 1990’s, growing out of the gritty, quirky trend started by Quentin Tarantino…
Oct 25, 2025
Rushmore Structure Breakdown
Rushmore, starring Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, and Olivia Williams, is one of my favorite movies, and is definitely my favorite Wes Anderson film…
Sep 24, 2025
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The Matrix Structure Breakdown
This week I thought I'd bring you the structure breakdown of the classic sci-fi action film The Matrix directed by The Wachowskis.
Sep 10, 2025
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Jaws Structure Breakdown
It seemed only fitting that during the 50th anniversary summer of the release of Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster defining Jaws, that the guys at Reel…
Aug 11, 2025
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An Appreciation of Michelangelo Antonioni’s L’avventura
After discussing the L'avventura with UCAFilm alum Kris Pistole on his Podcast Classic Cinema Society, I decided to write an accompanying appreciation…
Aug 6, 2025
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off Structure Breakdown
Earlier in the year, I had the students in my Storytelling 4 class each create a structure breakdown for a movie of their choice.
Jun 10, 2025
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