Screenwriters Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant have mastered the art of screenwriting enough to generate twelve figures at the box office (through movies like Night at the Museum , Herbie Fully Loaded and The Pacifier ) and in their new book Writing Movies For Fun and Profit: How We Made a Billion Dollars at The Box Office and You Can, Too! , the duo gives aspiring Hollywood scribes tips so that they can do the very same. And it all stems from the simple lesson the duo revealed in a recent NPR interview , during which Garant explained that every movie “is exactly the same” using Die Hard , Night at the Museum , Casablanca and The Matrix as examples.
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How Die Hard and Night at the Museum Are the ‘Exact Same Movie’
