I’M GIVING OUT TWO SETS OF SCREENPLAY NOTES FOR 40% OFF!!! E-MAIL ME AT CARSONREEVES1@GMAIL.COM TO CLAIM ONE – YOUR SCRIPT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE READY YET TO CLAIM THE DEAL! So, the other day, I was listening to a sports podcast (Pardon My Take for those interested) and they were talking about how an […]
Writing a slow script that’s actually good is hard. So thank God Scriptshadow is going to show you how to do it, once and for all! A few weeks ago I reviewed a movie (or was it a script?) that moved at the pace of a continental drift. At the end of the review, I […]
Spec sale alert! Genre: Thriller Premise: A young teacher gets kidnapped and tossed into a car trunk but when the car finally stops and she gets out, there is nobody around. This begins a year long investigation into what happened to her. About: This script was part of a heated bidding war won by Searchlight. […]
“Am I, like, getting executed or a root canal?” You may have glanced at the weekend’s box office, saw that some low-budget Chris Pratt movie miraculously climbed its way to the top of the heap, a la Alex Honnold in Taipei, before going back to your TikTok scrolling. But if you’re a screenwriter, you should […]
How slop started with special effects and eventually crept its way into screenwriting. And how you can inoculate yourself against the virus. I was muscling through a particularly successful spate of procrastination the other day when I stumbled upon this tweet: “You can go back and observe that Season 1 of Stranger Things actually had […]
