May 06 Love0 Taxi Driver: The Big Apocalyptic Apple By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro are New York City guys, through and through. Born there, raised there, and like…Read More
May 05 Love0 When Voice Over Works By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action Every writer has a different take on Voice Over, but for the most part, the usual argument goes something like…Read More
May 03 Love3 Top 10 Actor/Director Relationships By Noelle Buffam Top 10 Lists Alfred Hitchcock once said that the three most important parts of film are “the script, the script, and the script.”…Read More
May 03 Love2 Back to the Future (1985) By Andrew Stires Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Adventure / Family / Sci-Fi Movie Time: 116 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) meets…Read More
May 02 Love0 Prom: We Just Don’t Give a Damn By Andrew Stires Movie Reviews Asking a 38-year-old guy to review Disney's Prom probably isn't going to end well. Not because I was the only…Read More
May 01 Love0 Thor: A Humble Hammer Fest By Andrew Watson Movie Reviews I have not been looking forward to Thor. My lack of interest in the action blockbuster had started with the…Read More
Apr 29 Love0 The Voice Over Value By Michael Schilf Script Tips Voice Over. Does it really improve your screenplay? Is it really the best way to bring out backstory? Does it…Read More
Apr 28 Love0 The Bull of Writer’s Block By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action “The night was… moist.” -Throw Momma From the Train, 1987 Writer’s Block. I’m not sure that there’s anything more fearful.…Read More
Apr 25 Love0 Annie Hall (1977) By Andrew Stires Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance Movie Time: 93 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Neurotic New Yorker and up-and-coming comedian…Read More