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A story with strong character ARCS is a story people will remember. Whether it be books, movies, tv shows, or video games, well-developed characters take a story to the next level. And two of the key ingredients when it comes to strong character ARCS are want and need. But here's the thing, what's the difference? Don't we all want the same thing that we need? And don't we usually need what we want? It turns out it's not that simple. I read four whole books, surfed many blogs, and took a dive into some video essays, all to learn my way around this topic so I could come here and tell you the difference.
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Books Referenced:
Anatomy of a Story by John Truby
Save the Cat Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody
Creating Character ARCS by K.M. Weiland
Story Genious by Lisa Cron
Media Referenced:
The Lion King
How To Train Your Dragon 1 and 3
Inception
Minority Report
Breaking Bad
Wall-E
Inside Out
Ready Player One
The 100
The Hunger Games
Avengers End game
Interstellar