PinnedDavid PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdowns — Definition + Movie Database with ExamplesWhat is story structure? How do you find a movie’s theme? Thats what Story Structure Breakdowns is all about, analyzing one film at a timeFeb 9Feb 9
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: The Magician’s Elephant (2023)A look at the story structure and theme of The Magician’s Elephant, a movie that suggests nothing is impossible… as long as you believe itFeb 19Feb 19
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Top Gun — Maverick (2022)Plot and key theme analysis for this well-received addition to the franchise, one that draws similarities to… Finding Nemo? Find out how.Feb 9Feb 9
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Star Wars Episode VIII — The Last Jedi (2017)We follow up our look at The Force Awakens with its sequel, The Last Jedi, a film that divided opinion among Star Wars fans like no other.Jan 28Jan 28
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Rogue One — A Star Wars Story (2016)A detailed break down of the plot structure and key theme of Rogue OneJan 23Jan 23
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Star Wars Episode VII — The Force Awakens (2015)Today we analyze the plot structure and key philosophical theme of the first sequel movie in the Star Wars franchise, The Force Awakens,Jan 201Jan 201
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Solo — A Star Wars Story (2018)In today’s breakdown we’ll cover the key theme and plot structure of Solo — A Star Wars Story, one of the franchise’s two stand-alone…Jan 19Jan 19
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Star Wars Episode III — Revenge of the Sith (2005)In today’s breakdown we cover the story structure and key theme of the depressing, yet entirely awesome, Revenge of the SithJan 18Jan 18
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Oppenheimer (2023)Today we take a look at the plot structure and key theme of Christopher Nolan’s historical thriller OppenheimerJan 163Jan 163
David PatrickinStory Structure BreakdownsStory Structure Breakdown: Star Wars Episode II — Attack of the Clones (2002)The plot thickens in the second instalment of the sequel series, Attack of the Clones, through the execution of its timeless themeJan 14Jan 14