SCREENWRITING

The Other Main Character: Creating a Good Bad Guy

We’re writing our 3rd feature-length screenplay, a dark comedy about a woman who’s solving a crime…sort of.  At this point we know our main character really well, but what about our villain? WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT OUR HEROINE: We know her successes, her failures, whether or not she likes her hair today (she doesn’t), what [...]

No more dilly dallying!

"Julie & Julie & Julia"

How fast would we get sued if we made this?  Probably pretty fast. I haven’t seen “Julie & Julia” yet, but I have the book on my nightstand. I’ll probably see the movie someday.  I like Amy Adams, and the guy who plays her husband will always have a hold on me because of his [...]