I am seven, hear me … squirrel!
The best, most unique, and truly original usage of the enneagram here at St Carnival will not be found in the following post. It can, however, be found in the […]
Enneagram
“Anna Karenina”: Enneagram of an Ambitious Work of Art
Films used to be more like Anna Karenina than they are now. Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1982), David Lynch’s Dune (1984), Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now (1979), Paddy Chayefsky’s Altered States (1980) — just […]
“A Mighty Wind”: Can a Mockumentary have an Enneagram?
No matter the style, if a film has a story arc told well, it will have an Enneagram. Christopher Guest, writer, director and actor in mockumentaries (including the granddaddy movie […]
The Lasso says No
The post gets the Wonder Woman “Fires of Truth” image. She senses a movie that must burn to the ground in shame. Two competing reviews came through my tabs today […]
Enneagram of “Morning Glory”
Full disclosure: I own this movie and watch it frequently. In my opinion Morning Glory is a winner. However, what does our Enneagram story system have to say? Not surprisingly, the […]
Pirates of the Caribbean, Parts 2 and 3
Here I am again as Ship Weekend continues. After last looking at Pirates of the Caribbean, Part 1, I am ready to move on. We have Pirates of the Caribbean: […]
Pirates of the Caribbean, Part 1
In our family, Memorial Day weekend is Ship Weekend. We watch tall ship movies. As I recall, one of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies probably opened over a Memorial Day […]
Toy Story Enneagram
Yo. As you may already know, we here at Saint Carnival use a method of film analysis we call the Enneagram. Since this system is potentially difficult to understand — […]
2/19/2011 – Screenwriting Class Notes
Kathleen, Stuart and I met this morning for our weekly screenwriting class. For more on what we mean by “screen writing class” click HERE for an overview of what we […]
Screenwriting 101, Worthington Style
For the Fall semester of 2010 Kathleen, Stuart, and I started a screenwriting class. It was just the three of us, we were like the Three Musketeers, and yes, the […]