
There’s never a dull moment in a script written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. The Emmy-award-winning writer and creator shot to the top of Hollywood with the...
There’s never a dull moment in a script written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. The Emmy-award-winning writer and creator shot to the top of Hollywood with the...
If there is a modern-day aspiring figure to look to when dreaming of breaking into Hollywood as a screenwriter, Diablo Cody is the writer to look to....
When you hear the name Quentin Tarantino, images of blood-soaked heroes on a roaring rampage for revenge scored by music that truly feels epic is...
Sometimes to understand what something is, we have to first look at what it isn’t. Though the stanza below describes writing prose, the lines have...
Movie lovers and screenwriters alike all know how essential dialogue is to a film. Dialogue serves multiple purposes like advancing the plot, revealing character, conveying...
Welcome to our ongoing series on screenwriting tactics, where we will explore in-depth professionally-proven techniques, tactics, and strategies for writing dialogue that can aid writers...
Family movies of various types play into the idea of the family dinner scene with different goals: to make you laugh, make you cry, or...
Subtext is a writing device wherein actions do, in fact, speak louder than words. Something is going on that is deeper than what we are...
Your screenplay could be great. Hell, it could be the next Citizen Kane. But let’s face it, if your dialogue is lacking, your script most...
How can screenwriters create movie villains that are more compelling and engaging? Enter thought-provoking villain monologues. Merriam-Webster defines thought-provoking as causing people to think seriously...