Holiday Watch: Crazy For Christmas
A lot of Christmas movies can be downright dour while others are such treacly fantasies that they positively make your teeth ache. Crazy For Christmas isn’t one of those movies.
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The Connor Wars Writer’s Room 41 – How To Do It
I thought I’d take a few moments and give my thoughts on Terminatory production items. As this is a “Writer’s Room” entry, I think it’s fair to say there will be some thoughts on TCW as well.
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Other Scripts I’d Love to Write
I love to write, especially screenplays, so as you can guess, I have tons of stuff I’d like to write. Some things are special: either held close to the vest by their owners, or simply not easily gotten even if you have a name and rep. Like many screenwriters, I’d love to take a crack at them.
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Method or Madness?
When it comes to acting, I’m not a fan of “The Method”. While I sort of agree with the concept of it, the fact is that I think it has hurt American acting (especially) more than it has helped.
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Boomerang Character – Buffy Summers
A boomerang character is one you keep returning to as: new stories arise, new incarnations are presented, or you revisit their previous adventures as comfort food. These characters are iconic. They resonate. In this installment: Buffy Summers.
Read more...If TV Can, Why Can’t the Big Screen?
It makes no sense that a TV show and a movie of the same franchise should have budgets so grossly out of whack.
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