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Screenplays

Hey, Hollywood! Nine Awesome Movie Pitches You Cannot Pass Up

James Napoli | Posted 05.02.2013 | Comedy
Read More: Lincoln, Iron Man, Screenplays, Independent Film, Entertainment, Show Business, Daniel Day-Lewis, Batman, Movies, The Great Gatsby, Hollywood, Comedy News
James Napoli

While all of you movie executives are trolling poolside at Chateau Marmont for the hottest new screenplay ideas, a select few of us are generating killer content on an almost hourly basis that you would be foolish to ignore.

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The 2012 Wish List: The 10 Best Unwritten Screenplays in Hollywood

Ken Furer | Posted 02.11.2013 | Comedy
Read More: The Wish List, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, 50 Shades of Grey, Screenplays, Apocalypse, The Black List, Pinterest, Gangnam Style, Screenwriters, Channing Tatum, Screenwriting, Satire, Comedy, Comedy News
Ken Furer

Out of the Loop: A struggling filmmaker who wishes he made Looper is visited by his future self who travels back in time to give him the idea for Looper.

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No Fun, Gaby Dunn! An Interview with a Thought Catalog Editor

Uloop | Posted 12.05.2012 | College
Read More: Authors, Inspiriation, Screenplays, Interview, Writing, It Gets Better, Gaby Dunn, Writing Advice, New York, College News
Uloop

Gaby Dunn is an awesome editor for Thought Catalog and a producer for WFMU. She is also a comedian and takes part in People's Improv Theater house team called BIRDS and on her own, she wrote 100interviews.com.

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Cormac McCarthy And 11 Other Novelists Who Wrote For The Movies

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 01.20.2012 | Home
Read More: The Road, Screenplays, Authors and Hollywood, No Country for Old Men, Novelists, Cormac Mccarthy Movie, Hollywood Writers, Cormac Mccarthy the Counselor, Cormac McCarthy, Slidepollajax, All the Pretty Horses, Screenwriting, The Counselor Cormac Mccarthy, Home News

Author Cormac McCarthy's novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, routinely hit the top of the bestseller lists and have been made into Academy Award-winni...

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A Writer's Writing Process: An Interview With My Father, Jay Wolpert

Heather Wolpert-Gawron | Posted 08.21.2011 | Books
Read More: The Price Is Right, Screenplays, Writing Process, Neil Gaiman, Linda Sue Park, Jay Wolpert, Switching Careers, Pirates of the Carribean, Books News
Heather Wolpert-Gawron

I truly believe that most people who should write... and who don't write... don't because they're afraid to find out that they're lousy at it. Not wanting to confront that unpleasant truth in myself, I invented powerful excuses not to write.

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Au Contraire: The King's Speech, Part III, A Fable

Glenn Young | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Joseph Campbell, t.h. White, Screenplays, The King's Speech, Carl Jung, Oscars, Tom Hooper, Colin Firth, Entertainment News
Glenn Young

The King's Speech is a diaphanous fairytale about a very real prince who must break free of his rigid, muzzling fairytale world to help rescue his country from a very real nightmare.

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The Early Ferris Bueller: Remembering John Hughes' Years in Advertising

Robert Nolan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Leo Burnett, Ferris Bueller, Screenplays, National Lampoons Family Vacation, National Lampoon, Sixteen Candles, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Vacation, John Hughes Dies, John Hughes, John Hughes Death, Entertainment News
Robert Nolan

John never looked down his nose at the Leo Burnett job. He took on every assignment with gusto and an off-kilter sense of humor. He was tireless and prolific -- a committed workaholic.

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