
How can screenwriters use plants and payoffs to enhance their screenplays? Telling a story in screenplay format from the beginning, middle, to end isn't enough....
How can screenwriters use plants and payoffs to enhance their screenplays? Telling a story in screenplay format from the beginning, middle, to end isn't enough....
Holiday movies are some of the most consistent box office earners in the industry. Holiday classics like It’s a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Story...
The film Die Hard from 1988 is legendary when it comes to action movies, more for what it didn’t do than what it did do...
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...
Doug Richardson first garnered national attention as the first screenwriter in Hollywood to sell a spec script for a million dollars. His first feature film was...
“Who said we were terrorists?” These sinister words, spoken with almost Shakespearean grandeur and playfulness by the late Alan Rickman, is perhaps one of the...
Action sequences can be a screenwriter’s best friend or worst enemy. If you can write them well, you’ll be more of a coveted commodity in...
Last week the internet was abuzz at the news of a sixth Die Hard film, but with a twist. The film would serve as both...
What are the best directives to writing great movie sequels? Whether you love them or hate them, sequels are the bread and butter of Hollywood....
What screenwriting lessons can Die Hard teach screenwriters? Die Hard, written by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza, has stood the test of time...