What Did You Think: Limitless (The Dark Fields)
I wrote a review of the Limitless (The Dark Fields) screenplay, a little while ago. I’m curious as to what you thought of the film. Did it live up to the hype? Did Neil Burger do the script justice?...
View ArticleFunny Story: Overnight Success by Irwin Handleman
Every once and a while, I’ll happen across an article, or series of articles, that are so fucking good, I have to relink them on 12pt. This one comes from Notes From a Hack via Rachel Marks via The...
View ArticleScreenplay or Novel?
Note: No, this is not my map. It’s actually a map from The Lord of the Rings. My map looks like I laid a sheet of paper on the floor, taped pens to the legs of a chicken, and then chopped its head...
View ArticleTips for a Production Assistant: Working for No Pay Part 2
"The Slave Ship" by J.M.W. Turner - The practice of eighteenth century slave traders who would throw the dead and dying slaves overboard during the middle passage in the Atlantic Ocean in order that...
View ArticleTwo Awesome Articles on Cracked.com
I believe I can fly. I believe I can touch the sky. I don’t ever read Cracked.com. Nothing against it… I just haven’t added it to the sites I try and pay attention to. Maybe that will change, because...
View ArticleAMC PWNS: Hell on Wheels Trailer
I don’t know how many TV shows I am currently following, but I do know that 4 of them are on AMC (used to be 5, but SOMEONE didn’t like Rubicon enough). I’ve already written little blurbs about how...
View ArticleGoodbye TAPA – You Will Be Missed.
I started reading The Anonymous Production Assistant back when I was in Film School to better prepare myself for the strenuous task of becoming a Production Assistant. After reading a couple...
View ArticleBeing Busy Not Being Busy
I haven’t posted in a week. It’s because I’ve been on an extended period of downtime… and it sucks. It really blows. I’m one of those “work-a-holic” types, and my patience is being tested. I’m so...
View ArticleThe Man Hater With a Tattoo of a Dragon or Something on Her Back.
I’ll make this brief. Let me break it down. “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” is a completely feminist story about how all men are evil rapists and even the good ones that aren’t rapists end up...
View ArticleA Bitter Taste
When I started working in this industry I noticed something. Everyone seemed like they hated their lives. I would run around as a PA, so eager to serve, and notice that all the grips, teamsters, and...
View ArticleDegrees of Doneness
Sometimes I write just to rant. So here I go. If you’ve been living your whole god damn life shoving your mouth with McDonald’s burgers, you might be surprised to learn that if you don’t goddamn...
View ArticleBest and Worst Movies of 2013 – October Issue
Here are a list of all the theatrical movies I’ve seen this year, and where I rate them in order from best to worst. There are many movies I haven’t seen this year that I would love to put on this...
View ArticleThat’s a Wrap and 504s
With the joys of being back in scripted freelance come the woes of being back in scripted freelance. The show I’m working on is wrapping out — just in time for the slow-as-fuck holiday season. Finding...
View ArticleThe Best Movies of 2013 (according to me)
Here is a list of movies that came out in 2013 (that I saw) and where they rank according to me. And Django, Le Mis, Zero Dark Thirty and Lincoln all came out in 2012… so I don’t know why they’re...
View ArticleThe Best TV of 2013 (according to me)
I watch a shit ton of television… so I hope I don’t leave anything out. I found making this list VERY hard. Every show is good for a different reason. There was SO much good TV happening this year… I...
View ArticleCool Article: “Neil Marshall Dissects Emmy-Nominated GoT Episode.”
If you’re caught up on Game of Thrones you probably distinctly remember the episode “Watchers on the Wall.” In a new article on Buzzfeed, Director Neil Marshall dissects his emmy-nominated action...
View ArticleFunny Video: “Barely Legal Pawn, feat. Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul and Julia...
No description necessary. Watch this video. And with that, I’m about to jump on the 10 and sit in traffic for an hour and listen to Scriptnotes.
View ArticleThe Weekend!
No post yesterday. I’ve been running into a ton of website problems. I can’t tell if it has to do with this site or if it’s server-side. All I know is this website has been running slow as shit and...
View ArticleQuote from Stephen King’s “On Writing”
I’m reading Stephen King’s “On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft”, and I stumbled across this motivational quote I wanted to share:I had written three other novels before Carrie — Rage, The Long Walk, and...
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