Screenwriting Hack: Why Twilight Sucks and What It Can Teach You About...
I didn’t want to do it. But I finally saw “Twilight.” (Babysitting a 12-year-old niece will force things like this on you.) And it was..horrible. First off..vampires shouldn’t play baseball. Ever....
View ArticleHow to Write a Script That’ll Win You Contests
Want to know how to write a script that doesn’t make you look cool to slacker friends–but can also help you win some contests and (possibly) get you noticed by decision-makers? Here’s a video I...
View ArticleBest Film Schools in USA for Screenwriters
So what are the best film schools in the USA for screenwriters? (Perhaps a better way to put it is would be: what are the best ways for me to rack up close to 120k in staggering student loan debt while...
View ArticleHow to Write a Movie Villain That Doesn’t Suck
Bad guys. Nothing is as quite much fun – when learning how to write a movie – then to write a good movie villain. But many screenwriters create “baddies” that are either too timid, too weird…or just...
View ArticleScreenwriting Hack: How to Write a Movie Script That Hollywood Will Actually Buy
Learning how to write a movie script is one thing…learning how to write a movie script that people will actually pay you hard currency for. In this video, I share 6 tips to planning, structuring, and...
View ArticleHow to Write Scripts With a Kick-Ass Page One
When you’re learning how to write scripts, sometimes it’s best to keep things simple. (And not months and months working on screenplay structure.) Write a great page one with the entire focus to get...
View ArticleHow to Write a Screenplay Flashback That Doesn’t Suck
Ah…yes. The good-old screenplay flashback. The bane of every screenwriter’s existence. Many a well-meaning screenplay has careened off the road and ended up in the screenwriting ditch by pulling out a...
View ArticleScreenwriting Hack: How to Write a Screenplay That Sucks Like Twilight
There may be no better way to learn how to write a screenplay that sucks than study the masters. And, in this case, the masters are the fine creative team that brought you “Twilight.” So, for...
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