Jun 08 Love1 The Art of Writing Horror: Remakes and Reboots in the 80’s By Ben Larned Main, Screenwriting 101 Throughout the new millennium, the horror market has been plagued by sequels and remakes - a trend that has only…Read More
Jun 07 Love5 Scum and Villainy: Creating the Perfect Villain By Jonathan Williams Main, Screenwriting 101 I've written before on how to create 'likeable' unlikeable characters, but while a lovable anti-hero is all well and good, there’s nothing I…Read More
Jun 06 Love2 Wonder Woman’s Brains: Lessons For Writing A Smart Superhero Movie By Travis Maiuro Main, Screenwriting 101 Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman has received the well-deserved adoration of critics and audiences alike. The film is a much-needed breath…Read More
Jun 05 Love5 First Ten Pages: An Officer and A Gentleman (1982) By Anthony Faust First Ten Pages, Main Screenplay by: Douglas Day Stewart Richard Gere stars in this classic story about a young troubled man who must endure…Read More
Jun 05 Love8 Calling All Writers: Weekly Contest Roundup – 6/5/2017 By Staff Announcements, Contests, Main Welcome back to The Script Lab’s weekly contest roundup – our gathering of all the latest in contest news, and…Read More
Jun 02 Love3 The Story Behind the Screenplay: Part 2 – Withnail and I By Martin Keady Main The Story Behind The Screenplay is a new series by Martin Keady that examines the origins of some of the…Read More
Jun 01 Love7 The Rise of Auteur Television By Jonathan Williams Main More and more we see film becoming a marketing medium. Bigger and bigger tentpoles rising up, spawning franchises aimed at…Read More
May 30 Love1 Navigating the Murky Waters of Intellectual Property By Shaun Leonard Main Intellectual property, or IP as it is commonly referred to, has come to dominate the moviemaking landscape. Or at least,…Read More
May 26 Love1 The Art of Writing Horror, Part 3: DEAREST SISTER (Christopher Larsen & Mattie Do) By Ben Larned Main While it’s a classically entertaining genre, one of cinema’s first staples, horror films also have the great potential for sociological…Read More
May 24 Love0 Festival Spotlight: The Mammoth Lakes Film Festival By Staff Main Recently, The Script Lab got the chance to talk with the Mammoth Lakes Film Festival Director, Shira Dubrovner about this incredible…Read More