Episode 13: The Social Network
This episode we look at THE SOCIAL NETWORK, Aaron Sorkin's script about the rise of Facebook released in 2010. This won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Here's the links: The scriptThe Storylanes analysisListen to the episode here And here's the script to this...
Episode 12: Parasite
This episode, we're looking at 2019's PARASITE, the first foreign-language film to win the Oscar for Best Picture. It also won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, among others. Here's the links: The screenplayThe Storylanes analysisListen to the podcast here And...
Episode 11: Back to the Future
This episode we're looking at BACK TO THE FUTURE, the great time-travel comedy from back in the 80's. It's been more than 30 years since that film was made, 30 years since it showed us its protagonist traveling back 30 years in his past. And now it gets the Storylanes...
Episode 10: Shaun of the Dead
This episode we're looking at SHAUN OF THE DEAD, the great zombie comedy written by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright and directed by Edgar Wright. But first, an announcement: we're moving to biweekly episodes. Sorry, folks, but an episode a week is too tough a schedule for...
Episode 9: Breaking Bad
This week we turn our eyes to TV and analyze the pilot episode for Breaking Bad, the great series about Walter White, high school teacher and meth cook. Written by Vince Gilligan and starring Bryan Cranston as Walt. And here's the links: The script.The Storylanes...
The Storylanes Podcast gives a screenwriter’s point of view of the structure of the screenplay of movies and TV shows. Each episode does a deep-dive analysis of one movie or show, examining how the story is structured and how al the elements come together to create the story.
Each episode also includes a chart of the scenes and other key elements of the script. You’ll find those charts here, along with the scripts of the episodes themselves.