
What are the best ways to write great movie adaptations of novels, short stories, graphic novels, or any other existing intellectual property? Here we offer some...
What are the best ways to write great movie adaptations of novels, short stories, graphic novels, or any other existing intellectual property? Here we offer some...
Should screenwriters adapt their screenplays into novels, and if so, why? It might sound counter-intuitive. Here we offer five simple and intriguing reasons why you...
Screen adaptations of our favorite books can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, we can fall in love with our most beloved characters...
Hollywood has been obsessed with Intellectual Property (IP) for decades — but what are novice screenwriters supposed to do when the expectations of having attached...
The Martian director Ridley Scott will produce the feature adaptation of My Lady Jane through his Scott Free Productions banner. Co-authored by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and...
Rebecca Williams Spindler is a screenwriter, novelist, short story writer, and instructor of Young Adult fiction at University of Wisconsin-Madison Continuing Studies. Her short screenplay...
Guest Blogger James V. Hart brings his three decades of experience as a major Hollywood screenwriter, and 20 years teaching seminars around the world. J.V....
Disney is seemingly rushing all of its greatest animated titles and characters to live action births on the big screen. Kelly Marcel, known for scripting...
The trend of turning movies into television series (Limitless, Minority Report) continues. NBC has made a script commitment with a hefty penalty for a small...
Eracme Entertainment, a Chinese real-estate-turned-film development company, and LA-based Abstract Entertainment are partnering to bring a retelling of the Chinese legend of the Monkey King to American...