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Michael Jackson once sang, “I’m looking at the man in the mirror. I’m asking him to change his ways.” I don’t know if mega-star screenwriter Steven Knight (Allied) is a Michael Jackson fan or not, but I was reading an interview he did at Slash-Film the other day, and one of the questions asked of […]
Genre: Biopic Premise: The, err, “true story,” of how the great Harry Houdini went on a secret mission as a U.S. spy. About: Ah, Hollywood. What a funny place. For shit to come together, all these different “buzzy” paths have to cross. A hot director has to come across a hot screenwriter has to come […]
Hey guys, sorry for the lack of posts. I enjoyed the holidays too much, apparently. So here’s how this week is going to work. This is TUESDAY’S post. Wednesday is another review. Thursday is an article. Friday is the Scriptshadow Tournament. The good news is that tomorrow or Wednesday, I’m sending out a NEW NEWSLETTER! […]
Genre: Science-Fiction Premise: After earth becomes uninhabitable, a ship is sent into deep space to look for mankind’s next planet. About: S. Craig Zahler is back. For the holidays! I mean what says “holidays” better than the man who brought us death by hamster insertion? The Brigands of Rattleborge and They Repair Us writer hits […]
Genre: Drama Premise: After a young mother’s teenaged daughter disappears one night, the mother rebuilds her life one step at a time. About: We’re less than a month away from the 2016 Black List, so what better script to review than one from frequent Black List contributor, Brad Ingelsby (Into the Furnace, Run All Night)? […]