I’ve watched four of the six episodes of the recently released seventh season of Black Mirror and, like all Black Mirror seasons, it’s a love-hate relationship. I don’t think I’ve watched something I’ve hated more than the first episode. In that one, a wife, Amanda, gets a traumatic brain injury and they digitally replace her […]

I’ve been dropping in on the various post-White Lotus interviews to get more context on the season. I don’t like to do this at the beginning of a show because I feel like I might stumble across spoilers. But at the end of a show, especially one I love, I want to know everything I […]

Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi Premise: A woman begins dating a perfect handsome man only to discover that he may not be human. About: Today’s screenwriter, Kate Folk, authored the short story collection, Out There, which today’s script is based on. She has written for publications including The New Yorker and the New York Times Magazine. She was […]

Maybe the most unique screenplay of the year! Genre: Thriller Premise: When his family is murdered and his child kidnapped, a Neanderthal goes on an epic rampage journey to save her from the new dominant species, homo sapiens. About: This script made last year’s Black List. Donn Kennedy is a writer out of Milwaukee Wisconsin […]

I was just going to make this a White Lotus post but I can’t ignore a record-setting weekend at the box office when we don’t get many of those anymore. Minecraft made 160 million dollars over the weekend, making it the biggest video game adaptation opening ever. That’s impressive. So why did it happen? Here’s […]