One might assume that writing songs for an album and writing songs for a film’s soundtrack are two entirely separate forms of artistic processes. But as many songwriters will tell you, the experiences are actually remarkably similar. In both cases, a story is told through music — an image created in the mind’s eye using … Read more
When it comes to reboots of popular franchises, there’s no mystery: Hollywood is forever on the hunt for a sure thing, and a well-established brand, with entrenched fans (and thus as large potential customer base) makes for as close to a winning bet as you can get. And so almost everything made by Hollywood these … Read more
A new feature film based on the classic CBS crime drama Murder, She Wrote is in the works at Universal Pictures. According to Variety, Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo — the screenwriters behind Sony’s new biographical comedy-drama film Dumb Money — are attached to pen a Murder, She Wrote movie for Universal. Spider-Man franchise … Read more
Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, and more wrote letters in support of Danny Masterson before he was sentenced to thirty years in prison. That ’70s Show star Danny Masterson was sentenced to thirty years in prison yesterday after being found guilty of two counts of sexual assault. Prior to the sentencing, more than fifty people wrote … Read more
Christopher Nolan says that he wrote the script for the Oppenheimer movie in the first person. In order to get into the head of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan did something he’s never done before — he wrote the script in the first person. “I actually wrote in the first-person, which I’ve never done before,“Christopher … Read more