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At the end of Act One comes the first plot point. A plot point is a hook in the action that spins it around and creates direction. Something happens that sets the course for the rest of the movie - eg. the aliens invade or a body is found. Now the characters know their purpose; to fight back against the aliens or discover who the murderer is. And that's what they'll spend Act Two doing.
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