You Wrote It, But Who Reads It?

Screenwriting Script Tips
If there is one absolute in Hollywood, it is that NOBODY READS. That fact alone creates quite a conundrum for the screenwriter. Nobody reads? The truth is that when a new spec screenplay comes into an agency or production company, its first stop is definitely not straight to a producer’s or agent’s desk. A director certainly won’t read it. And actors, forget about it. But there has to be somebody who reads it, right? Readers read. And who are readers? They are the secretaries, the assistants, the interns. They are the undervalued and underpaid (and sometimes unpaid)…

Kick-Ass (2010)

Screenplay Five Plot Point Breakdowns
Screenplay Genre: Action / Crime / Thriller Movie Time: 117 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Wearing his internet ordered superhero suit, geeky Dave Lizewski comes across two thugs breaking into a car and tries to stop them, but in his first crime fighting confrontation, Dave ends up getting stabbed in the stomach and hit by a car. (00:15:54)
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