Action: The Art of Excitement for Screen, Page, and Game by Bassim El-Wakil, Robert McKee

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/626767 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Action: The Art of Excitement for Screen, Page, and Game Author: Bassim El-Wakil, Robert McKee Narrator: Robert McKee Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 54 minutes Release date: January 24, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: From the master of Story, Dialogue, and Character, ACTION offers writers the keys to propulsive storytelling.   ACTION explores the ways that a modern-day writer can successfully tell an action story that not only stands apart, but wins the war on clichés. Teaming up with the former co-host of The Story Toolkit, Bassim El-Wakil, legendary story lecturer Robert McKee guides writers to award-winning originality by deconstructing the action genre, illuminating the challenges, and, more importantly, demonstrating how to master the demands of plot with surprising beats of innovation and ingenuity. Topics include:  - Understanding the Four Core Elements of Action - Creating the Action Cast - Hook, Hold, Pay Off: Design in Action - The Action Macguffin - Action Set Pieces - The Sixteen Action Subgenres A must-add to the McKee storytelling library, ACTION illustrates the principles of narrative drive with precision and clarity by referencing the most popular action movies of our time including: Die Hard, The Star Wars Saga, Dark Knight, The Matrix, and Avengers: Endgame.