6 Romantic Scripts You Will Love To Read
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Listicles
Romance and comedy can go great together. And much like some couples, they don’t always have to “be” together. Maybe there are times you just want to laugh. Other times, you want to feel the love butterflies without jokes getting in the way of your romantic desires. Thankfully we’ve got a list of screenplays that […]
Read More 8 Eldritch Horror Scripts You Must Read
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Listicles
Eldritch Horror is a genre for weird, supernatural, ghostly, or sinister horror. The idea of this horror is to explore brands and ideologies far beyond what we can perceive and relate to. Within film, Eldritch Horror can be polarizing because of the inherent disconnect with its audience and main characters because of the notion of […]
Read More The Falcon & the Winter Soldier – A Tale of Two Villains
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Screenwriting
I’ll just preface this by saying I’m really enjoying “The Falcon & the Winter Soldier”, even more so than “Wandavision”, which started off slowly, built up really well, and then crapped the bed in its finale. I love the chemistry between Sam and Bucky, and Zemo has been a welcome addition (shades of Supernatural, with […]
Read More Diverse Screenwriting
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Screenwriting
by Alainna MacPherson Numbers and statistics aren’t necessary to feel the lack of diversity in the film and television industry. The world has been woke over the last 365 days on how much movies and shows are whitewashed or misrepresented. I was one of those people who brushed off the problem when it first was […]
Read More The Falcon & the Winter Soldier –What makes a hero?
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Screenwriting
*SPOILERS* The latest episode is called “Truth”, and it effectively sheds light on many of the main and supporting characters and their personal histories, while weaving in the themes of heroism and its cost on both the hero and those who look up to them. Starting with John Walker, we see a man hailed as […]
Read More How to Avoid a Pass on Your Script
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Screenwriting
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Read More The Future of the “Zoom Writers Room”
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Screenwriting
Will the Zoom writers rooms continue after the world returns to “normal?” With the vaccine nearly in full swing and studios returning to filming with a plethora of safety measures, the next biggest question in the film industry is whether or not writers rooms will return to in-person once things go back to “normal?” The […]
Read More Top 10 Tips for Guerilla Filmmaking
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Listicles
1. Begin By this, I mean, go to a quiet place, think about the project you want to create and then make a decision to commit to it and begin. Once you begin, ensure nothing stops you from getting it made. Nothing can stop you if in that moment when you made the decision to […]
Read More It’s Time to Switch Genres (6 Books to Help You)
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Listicles
There’s no question that writing in a new genre can feel like you are starting from scratch. It can be incredibly overwhelming and super frustrating. Especially if you’re like me and have been developing your skill at this craft for a while now. But that is exactly why we must do it. In order to […]
Read More How to Land a Screenwriting Gig on UpWork
By Geoffrey D. Calhoun | | Screenwriting
Writing isn’t an easy field to break into. Anyone with a keyboard can throw words on a page and call it writing. Those of us who went to school for our craft may have found some success. However, most of us are still looking for that big break into the field. You aren’t going to […]
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