By Burbanked on Apr 11, 2008 in Celebrities, Movies, Screenwriting | 1,959 views |
Last time when I wrote about character actor John Getz and the critical role he played in one of David Cronenberg’s classic gross-out scenes, I approached it from the standpoint that Getz had an everyday kind of face in an industry filled with extraordinary-looking people. My thought at the time was that, while the faces [...]
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By Burbanked on Mar 10, 2008 in Movie Marketing 101, Movies, One-Sheetery, Screenwriting | 657 views |
I’m of conflicting opinions when I look at this nearly terrific Iron Man one-sheet. It truly is a great poster and all the bloggers who were on top of this last week (such as Screen Rant, where I grabbed this one) who pointed out that this has been designed as an old-school Star Wars-looking thing [...]
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By Burbanked on Jan 30, 2008 in Logline Freebies, Movies, Screenwriting | 573 views |
While it’s true that I usually use Logline Freebies to suggest a high-concept movie idea, free for the stealing by any screenwriters of loose moral character who stumble across my little site here, today we’ll try something a little bit different.
Because I’m convinced that if no one has snapped up the rights to the story [...]
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By Burbanked on Jan 8, 2008 in Blogging, Movies, Newest, Screenwriting | 542 views |
Golly! You could link and read all day and you still won’t get all the way through the pile of online treasures offered by Mystery Man on Film and his weekly (?) collection of Screenwriting News & Links. From WGA strike news to downloadable screenplays to behind-the-scenes insight, MMOF manages to cover a wide and [...]
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By Burbanked on Dec 11, 2007 in Blogging, Movies, Newest, Screenwriting | 488 views |
Just some quickie site news - I’ve removed the live chat box I added in the recent redesign of the site. Not many folks were using it, and cleaning the spam out of it every day was really a pain in the johntravolta. In its place in the middle of this page I’ve added a [...]
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By Burbanked on Nov 14, 2007 in Blogging, Movies, Screenwriting | 1,301 views |
When you live in L.A. - in the very heart and guts of the film industry - one of the most exciting things is to find yourself suddenly surrounded by film production vans lining the street as the crews set up lights, cables and set dressing in preparation for shooting. I always found a palpable [...]
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By Burbanked on Nov 11, 2007 in Movies, Newest, Screenwriting, TV | 607 views |
Here’s how the late, great Moonlighting riffed on the WGA strike back in the late ’80s:Funny stuff via the delightfully resourceful Pockets of Sanity.
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Dedicated screenwriting 101 here: From an interview with Harrison Ford on the MTV Movies Blog in which the inevitability of another Indiana Jones movie is mentioned:
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