Joker 2 has been getting beaten up by the press all week. But is it actually the best movie of the year? Genre: Superhero/Drama/Musical Premise: As Arthur Dent, aka The Joker, awaits trial, he meets a woman in his prison music class who may be just as crazy as he is. About: Joker: Folie a […]

Title: ”Based on a True Story” Genre: Comedy Feature Logline: A struggling screenwriter recruits his writer friends to help him turn his fictional heist script into a True Story in the hopes it’ll make it more marketable. Scene Setup: Our protagonist, Andrew, is trying to convince his writer friends to help him act out the […]

Tomorrow, I’ll be reviewing the winner of Scene Showdown! But today, I want to look at one of the scenes that didn’t make the Top 5. Obviously, there were a ton of scenes that didn’t make the cut and I wish I could break down all of them. I chose this specific scene because it’s […]

I’m swamped trying to put the October newsletter together so today I’m re-posting my script review for Megalopolis. Enjoy! Genre: Drama/Event/touch of sci-fi Premise: An architect in a futuristic New York City tries to create utopia with a new mini-city. About: One of the more famous scripts in Hollywoodland, this is Francis Ford Coppola’s long-gestating […]

Genre: Slasher Premise: In the cutthroat world of K-POP, a group’s debut is threatened when someone begins to violently attack its members. About: This script finished on last year’s Black List. The writer, Lynn Q. Yu, came up with the idea during the pandemic when she went down the K-pop rabbit hole after watching Netflix’s […]