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Okay this isn’t post-dated. I’ve got fifteen minutes spare. How quickly can I cut and paste and make sense? How about ten best film endings? (Fedora-tip: Infinite Monkeys by way of The Incomparable.)...
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Kinda flat out. PostmodernBarney has an adorable array of uncomfortable plot summaries. There’s an interesting article over the ditch about the journey of multihyphenate Serhat Caradee who, despite...
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This month, on Point & Click: Local producer Matthew Horrocks has some cogent articles on the state of New Zild film at his Reservoir Films. Go – go read them now. The Incomparable Christopher...
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Some rather thin screenwriting-related links this month. Heee. (Fedora-tip: Alex Epstein.) I’m a Joss Whedon fan from his Buffy days (Dollhouse has yet to reach these shores) but this Cracked list of 5...
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Greetings earthlings. Phill Barron has an excellent parable about being a writer for hire. (And if you’re reading this in… wherever Mr Barron lives in the UK, he has a car for sale.) Why aren’t there...
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This issue is small but punchy. James Henry has written a most agreeable post about how “the actual writing thing [is] a bit tedious, but the feeling of having written is a very special and glowy...
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Been saving these up, oh yes I have. The last swords-and-sandals epic I saw was Gladiator. Since then, Troy, Alexander, Rome and 300 have come and gone with nary a flicker of interest on my part. But...
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Hurm. This is spot-on: It seems to be cool at the moment to bag Avatar – something akin to the derision that accompanies Titanic, perhaps? – but I enjoyed it. Not only was I familiar with the original...
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Burble. Screenwriter J D Shapiro apologises for Battlefield Earth. (Fedora-tip: WGGB Blog.) This. Is. SHATNER! (Fedora-tip: Alex Epstein.) Homicide: Life on the Street and The Wire scribe and producer,...
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Can’t remember how I came across these but just wanted to share the dream… and the likely reality. Ah: here’s the link that gets the fedora-tip.
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