Genre: Comedy Premise: When Tom Hanks, the nicest guy in Hollywood (and arguably the world), finds his life stolen by a Tom Hanks impersonator, the only way to get it back is to do the one thing he’s never been able to: stop being nice. About: This script finished with a respectable 12 votes on […]

A lot of people are going to look at Red One’s box office this weekend and categorize it as a failure. The film cost 250 million dollars and made only 34 million this weekend. But whether this movie is a failure or not depends on your perspective. As a movie that needs to make money, […]

There is an ebb and a flow to what I obsess over in the screenwriting space. Sometimes I’m obsessed with high concepts. Sometimes I’m obsessed with a great opening page. Sometimes I’m obsessed with second acts. But as time has passed, there is one obsession that seems to keep coming back to the forefront again […]

Unfortunately, I’m traveling this week, which is going to make it hard to post. But I didn’t want to leave you high and dry so I thought I’d quickly share my thoughts on Alfonso Cuarón’s high-production foray into TV, Disclaimer. Cuarón likes to bounce back (Roma) and forth (Gravity) between low and high budget faire. […]

We might be looking at 2024’s Best Picture winner Genre: Drama/Thriller Premise: An exotic dancer marries the son of one of Russia’s richest men, creating chaos within the family, which is determined to annul the marriage. About: Sean Baker’s Palme D’Or winning film, Anora, is already his biggest box office hit, taking in 7.5 million […]