Successful Hollywood Blockbusters Deconstructed
We've analysed all these films and they all follow the:
510+ or 2000+ stage Hero's Journey And Transformation Through A New World / State.
In alphabetical order: A>D E>I J>P Q>S T>Z
| El Cid (1961) |
| Elizabethtown (2005) |
| Empire Strikes Back (100 Greatest Films, 1980) |
| English Patient (Academy Award Winner Best Film, 1996) |
| Erin Brockovich (2000) |
| ET - The Extra Terrestrial (100 Greatest Films, 1982) |
| Everybody's Fine (2009) |
| Failure to Launch (2006) |
| Fame (1980) |
| Fargo (1996) |
| Fast & Furious 5 (2011) |
| Fatal Attraction (1987) |
| Fiddler on the Roof (Academy Award Nominee Best Film, 1971) |
| Field of Dreams (1989) |
| Fight Club (1999) |
| Fighter (2010) |
| Final Destination (2000) |
| Fistful of Dynamite (1971) |
| Forrest Gump (Academy Award Winner Best Film, 1994) |
| Four Weddings and a Funeral (Academy Award Nominee Best Film, 1994) |
| French Connection (1971) |
| Friday 13th (1980) |
| From Here to Eternity (Academy Award Winner, 1953) |
| Gandhi (Academy Award Winner Best Film, 1982) |
| Get Carter (1971) [the superior English version] |
| Get Him To The Greek (2010) |
| Get Shorty (1995) |
| Ghostbusters (1984) |
| Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009) |
| Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009) |
| Gladiator (Academy Award Winner Best Film, 2000) |
| Godfather (Academy Award Winner Best Film, 1972) |
| Godfather Part II (Academy Award Winner Best Film, 1974) |
| Goldfinger (1964) |
| Good Night and Good Luck (Academy Award Nominee Best Film, 2005) |
| Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) |
| Goodfellas (Academy Award Best Film Nominee, 1990) |
| Gosford Park (2001) |
| Graduate (1967) |
| Gran Torino (2008) |
| Great Escape (1963) |
| Great Gatsby (1974) |
| Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) |
| Green Hornet (2011) |
| Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) |
| Groundhog Day (1993) |
| Halloween (1978) |
| Hamlet (1948) |
| Hangover (2009) |
| Hangover Part II (2011) |
| Harder they Fall (1956) |
| Harold and Maude (1971) |
| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (2010) |
| Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) |
| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) |
| Hatchiko: A Dog's Story |
| Highlander (1986) |
| His Girl Friday (1940) |
| History of Violence (2005) |
| Hooper (1978) |
| Hurt Locker (Academy Award Best Film, 2009) |
| Hustler (1961) |
| Ice Age 2: The Meltdown |
| In the Company of Men (1999) |
| In the Heat of the Night (Academy Award Winner Best Film, 1967) |
| Inception (2010) |
| Incredibles (2004) |
| Invictus (2010) |
| Ipcress File (1965) |
| Iron Man (2008) |
| Italian Job (1969) |
| It's a Wonderful Life (Academy Award Nominee Best Film, 100 Greatest Films, 1946) |
| It's Complicated (2009) |
In alphabetical order: A>D E>I J>P Q>S T>Z
by Kal Bashir