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Save The Cat! Strikes Back: More Trouble For Screenwriters To Get Into... And Out Of (2009)

by Blake Snyder(Favorite Author)
4.25 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
0984157603 (ISBN13: 9780984157600)
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English
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Save the Cat! Press
review 1: A little repetitive, but I still liked it and found it helpful. I love his whole idea about the 10 story types and I think he is correct. This book has helped strengthen my ideas as a writer and I hope my writing structure has improved, though there is more leg-room for novelists because our books can be as long we want, though there is a point of too long (Eragon series, I'm talking about you, where a screenwriter has to finish in about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
review 2: Completing the trifecta of the Save the Cat! books, this edition is not just a rehash of the previous two. It adds depth and expands on the concepts introduced, but it also adds more material, more creative juju, and more how-to-do-it-right instructions. It helped me understand some concepts I
... morewas still a little fuzzy on after several years of studying and practicing the craft of screenwriting. Highly recommended, along with the first two. They're all extremely valuable on an individual level and as a combo. less
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Shani
I felt it added too little to the ideas from the first book but it was a quick read.
shujikun
One of the best books on screenwriting ever.
etiff
Just as amazing as the rest! A must read.
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