Jan 30 Love1 The Script Lab’s Top 10 Films of 2016 By Mike Markese Main With the new year among us, we here at The Script Lab have been busy catching up on all of the best…Read More
Jan 26 Love0 The Iceberg Approach: Exposition In A Short Film By Anthony Faust Screenwriting 101 When I decided to make my latest film, The Seen (2016), I took a series of unusual approaches. The first…Read More
Jan 25 Love0 Why We Need Screenwriting Software By Valerie Kalfrin Screenwriting 101 Now is the perfect time to achieve your creative goals, like writing the screenplay for that thriller in your head…Read More
Jan 23 Love3 On Being a Writer (The Real Deal) By Andrea Delfín Screenwriting 101 The act of writing is often seen as a mere hobby or, when pursued as a professional career, as a…Read More
Jan 20 Love1 Review: xXx 3 is Still Kickin’, Still Stuntin’, Just With Dopeness Running Scarce By Nguyen Le Movie Reviews All rise: That distinctive (and burning) chunk of flesh was not Xander Cage. Owing in part to Vin Diesel’s busy schedule,…Read More
Jan 18 Love0 The Great Screenwriters – Part 11: I.A.L. Diamond By Martin Keady Screenwriting 101 I.A.L. Diamond was Billy Wilder’s second great co-writer. After Charles Brackett, with whom Wilder had co-written The Lost Weekend and…Read More
Jan 16 Love4 How To Become A Screenwriter In 7 Steps By Stephanie Palmer Screenwriting 101 To learn how to become a screenwriter, you need to do more than read screenwriting books. You need to do more…Read More
Jan 12 Love0 Review: Silence is Golden By Nguyen Le Reviews In retrospect, the film gods’ late deliverance of Martin Scorsese’s passion project might have been the resulting film’s ultimate blessing.…Read More
Jan 12 Love3 5 Plot Point Breakdown: Field of Dreams (1989) By Anthony Faust Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Fantasy/Sport Movie Time: 107 Minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Ray Kinsella, a University of California at Berkeley graduate transplanted…Read More
Jan 12 Love3 5 Plot Point Breakdown: Rocky V (1990) By Anthony Faust Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Sports Drama Movie Time: 104 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) has arrived home from Russia…Read More