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Entries Tagged with 'antagonist'

Ratatouille: Why the Film Seems Too Long

July 9th, 2007 · 8 Comments

Ratatouille PosterBy far, the most beautifully animated film ever created just so happens to also be the most entertaining. With stunning art direction that rivals the best of live action and animation that would make legendary Disney animator Milt Kahl weep with pride, Ratatouille is the closest thing to perfection we may ever see.

So why then does the film seem so overly long?

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Do Antagonists have Character Arcs?

March 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Perhaps you think Main Characters are the only ones who are allowed to change in a story. Or maybe you think every character should have some type of “character arc.” Which school of thought is right? Chris Huntley might have the answer for you in his Tip of the Month for March 2007.

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Determining Your Protagonist’s Goal

October 24th, 2005 · 3 Comments

Sometimes Dramatica can be so precise that an author can become confused trying to determine even the simplest of concepts. The concept of the Protagonist is one of them.

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