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Apocrypha
Some more show bibles have appeared (or re-appeared in the case of Dark Skies) on the Internet since my original bible round-up, so I thought I’d better let you have a look at them too. The Crow: Stairway to Heaven – Bryce ZabelDark Skies – Bryce Zabel and Brent FriedmanCallan – James Mitchell And if you’d […]
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International Screenwriters Festival, Take Two
And when I say International, what I actually mean is In The UK. In 2006, a bunch of brave souls attempted to set up a screenwriting festival outside of the US mainland. While by all accounts there were some teething troubles, it generally did well enough to return for an encore this year. It’s divvied […]
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Hang about, Watson. This ginger gentleman has a wicked insane story to tell us.
A classic Sherlock Holmes story is taken out back and given a good kicking in the thrilling tale of The Red-Headed League.
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Everything John August learned about screenwriting…
…he learned from World of Warcraft. OK, it was just seven things. But they’re useful.
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Gosh, with all the wonderful improvements going on around here, everyone is going to want to work at Universal
Frankly barking employee orientation video sneaked out of the Universal backlot. Twisted genius from the boys behind South Park. And you know what? It is a scary black tower.
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Gumball 3000 Winners Announced
You can see who they are here. As Phill Barron has posted his unsuccessful treatment on the web. I feel duty bound to release my own for your amusement. It should be noted that mine was rejected sooner than Phill’s, who made it to the top ten. Suffice it to say I came out much […]
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You can’t run forever, Jack
How happy was I? The script for Heat Vision and Jack, as previously recommended by this site. Also available at The Weekly Script are pilots for Desperate Housewives and Bewitched. And there’s plenty more where they came from. Get reading. This is work, remember?
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MGM D2DVD
From The Hollywood Reporter: It seems that MGM is the latest studio to jump into the D2DVD market. Interesting news. And just possibly related to the recent decision to create two Direct to DVD Stargate movies. MGM owns the franchise, whose TV run is now coming to an end after ten years on two networks. […]
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2000AD in 2000AD
David Bishop edited 2000AD seven years ago, before moving on to fresh pastures. Before doing so, he wrote a rough guide to putting together a weekly comic as reference material for his successors. If you’re at all interested in the technical aspects of running a comic, this is a fascinating read.
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Sheesh, Z-Day arrives and nobody bothers to call?
Nicole Kidman had to go to hospital recently for a checkup after a minor car crash. Kidman’s publicist, Catherine Olim, said the star was trying to shake zombies off the bonnet of her Jaguar when the car spun off the road. “I think she’s OK,” said Ms Olim. The story in full.