W00t! I’ve been invited to guest on a panel of writers for @ScriptChat on Twitter next Sunday, February 28th. We are thrilled to announce our first panel of guests at scriptchat! We’ve comprised two different panels of talented indie filmmakers/producers…
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Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief – A lesson in storytelling?
(aka: Percy Jackson: The Story Thief) “Percy Jackson and The Olympians: The Lightning Thief” – a review about mismanaging story *** NOTE: Spoilers galore. *** I am not one of those “the movie is never as good as the book”…
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Posted in film, reviews
Posted in film, reviews
11 more things to think about when negotiating your screenplay option
Got an offer to option your screenplay? Here are eleven terms you should know when talking to your attorney. [See PART I - 10 things to think about when optioning your screenplay] Okay, so you’ve gotten an option offer, you’ve…
Tagged with: filmmaking, linkedin, screenplay, screenwriting, script, script option, writing
Posted in film, screenwriting
Posted in film, screenwriting
on defining "high concept"
Every so often I see a conversation about “high concept” films or screenplays that goes something like this: “That was a high concept film.” “High concept? It was a bunch of explosions and giant robots! What’s so high concept about…
Tagged with: filmmaking, high concept, high concept movie, movies, screenwriting
Posted in film, screenwriting
Posted in film, screenwriting
My novel, Rocket Summer is now available in Kindle and paperback.
Visit RocketSummer.info for the story behind the story.
