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The 17-minute rule

I learned about the 17-minute rule a few years ago when I was reading a book about screenwriting.  The idea is that the first act of pretty much any movie ends around page 17 of the screenplay, or...

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Wreck-It Ralph follows Hollywood’s 17-minute storytelling rule

Thing 2 watched Wreck-It Ralph three or four times this weekend, meaning I watched it three or four times, too. Thing 2 doesn’t get a lot of screen time, but when he did, he picked Wreck-It Ralph....

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