From westerns to war movies, and disaster movies, movies set outdoors and in the wild usually make for a thrilling…
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Fantasy movies are, and have for a long time, ravenously enjoyed by audiences all over the world. Whether it’s The…
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“The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.” Which is true, President Lincoln,…
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Usually people watch movies to immerse themselves in worlds that don’t involve the problems of the real world, one of…
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Brooding. Shadowy. Nightmarish. In dark, psychologically thrilling screenplays, these adjectives describe the themes and elements that make the screenplays what…
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Several of my favorite movies feature a big cast of colorful characters that come together to accomplish specific goals, get…
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John Michael Hayes’ 1953 screenplay Rear Window gave us one of the greatest and most suspenseful films ever. It has several elements…
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Conflict consistently makes for interesting stories in screenplays. But how does one convey conflict within a person’s mental capacities? With…
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New York City. Los Angeles. Hong Kong. These are a few of the recognizable settings writers love to set their…
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Sometimes, one or more of your screenplay's protagonists will seesaw along the line of good and bad. Good characters do…
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