Includes a tip that will get the reader to turn all 110 pages of your script! Today’s article was born out of this realization I had the other day that the entire goal of screenwriting boils down to making the reader turn the page. I can’t emphasize this enough. The reader must have an insatiable […]

You voted for the scene. Now you get to read the screenplay! Genre: Thriller Premise: A paranoid factory inspector touring the headquarters of a successful razor company on the verge of a sale is offered an exclusive glimpse of their newest – and most shocking – product yet. About: Today’s script was the runner-up in […]

Genre: Thriller/Horror Premise: An overworked mother, frustrated with the lack of duty-sharing in her marriage, gets wrapped up in a community of career-focused women who may be turning their husbands into mindless robots. About: Author Chandler Baker is primed to make a lot of noise in Hollywood. Not only did her werewolf short story just […]

This might look like a stock image.  But this is what’s on my table right now! Okay, if you’re coming here to hate on Venom 3’s box office, you do not have a co-conspirator in me. My buddy Kelly wrote and directed it and I would never say anything bad about her or her work […]

Whenever I mention titles, I see a little dance going on in the comments section. It’s an exciting topic these titles, probably because they’re the most elusive element in screenwriting. Ruminating about what makes a good title gets my anxiety pumping. Do I even know the answer to what makes a good title? Or are […]