Friday, 16 July 2010 13:13

'Dark Shadows' finds a screenwriter

After a nearly 3 year long search, Johnny Depp's production company has at last found a screenwriter to adapt 'Dark Shadows' for the big screen.

Published in News
Monday, 01 February 2010 00:34

Heed My Advice… But Also Don’t

“Nobody knows anything,” says William Goldman, writer of such Oscar winning scripts as Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid and All The President’s Men. I ran across it again recently in an article in England’s superb music magazine Mojo on the film Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, possibly the most (and in a way wonderfully) horrid and inane movie ever made and a flop of staggering proportions.

Published in On Writing
Monday, 25 January 2010 01:52

So You Wanna Be a Screenwriter?

Yeah, right…. You and everybody else, including me. If that’s your ambition, by now I am sure you’ve encountered the same thing I’ve run into when one mentions it to people — just about everyone has an idea for a movie that they’re sure is a winner. And many of them think they can write a script that will surely hit the silver screen, and then fortune and maybe even fame well follow.

Published in On Writing