Dec 12 Love0 Ask Yourself: Are You Really Rewriting? By Anthony Faust Screenwriting 101 Writing is rewriting. Screenwriters have heard this phrase so many times it's like a permanent Post-It note taped inside the…Read More
Dec 07 Love2 5 Plot Point Breakdown: Rocky (1976) By Anthony Faust Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Sports Drama Movie Time: 122 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), the heavyweight champion of the…Read More
Dec 04 Love0 Review: Moana is a Refreshing Breeze of Enchantment By Caroline Cao Movie Reviews In Moana’s signature musical sequeway, the titular heroine discovers hidden relics of her ancestor’s ships as she bangs an ancient…Read More
Nov 29 Love0 Review: Edge of Seventeen is a Teen Comedy Masterpiece By London Vayavong Movie Reviews Edge of Seventeen represents one of those rare occasions in which a movie manages to have it all:…Read More
Nov 23 Love0 The Great Screenwriters – Part 10: Jean-Claude Carrière By Martin Keady Screenwriting 101 Jean-Claude Carrière is probably the greatest European screenwriter who, more than five decades into his film-writing career, continues to produce…Read More
Nov 20 Love0 5 Plot Point Breakdown: Rocky Balboa (2006) By Anthony Faust Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Sports Drama Movie Time: 102 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Retired heavyweight champion Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) runs a…Read More
Nov 20 Love2 5 Plot Point Breakdown: Rocky III (1982) By Anthony Faust Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Sports Drama Movie Time: 100 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Clubber Lang (Mr. T), a fierce young boxer from…Read More
Nov 20 Love4 5 Plot Point Breakdown: Rocky II (1979) By Anthony Faust Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Sports Drama Movie Time: 119 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Rocky II opens where Rocky I (1976) ended, just…Read More
Nov 14 Love0 Review: Arrival Offers Cerebral Close Encounters By Valerie Kalfrin Movie Reviews The mysterious spacecraft in Arrival might as well be the tip of an iceberg. This thoughtful, deeply emotional film builds a delicately…Read More
Nov 12 Love0 Review: Doctor Strange Tests the Creative Boundaries of CGI By Thomas Jenkins Reviews Dr. Strange - OK, it's not what I expected. Sure - I've seen all the Marvel franchise films and as…Read More