Movie Review: The Invite
When it comes to screenwriting, the number one mantra has always been, “This is a movie, not a novel, show don’t tell”. The new movie “The Invite”, directed by Olivia Wilde, written by Cesc Gay, Will McCormack, Rashida Jones, and starring only four actors, Seth Rogen(Joe), Olivia Wilde(Angela), Penélope Cruz (Piña), and Edward Norton (Hawk)…
Movie Review: The Odyssey
Regardless of anyone’s opinion of director and writer Christopher Nolan or his attempt to make this impossible movie, you have to admire the hard work, planning, and the 375 million dollar budget. For the first time in movie history, this film was shot using an IMAX camera 100% of the time. This required IMAX to…
Amazon Prime Series: Elle
The movie “Legally Blonde” (2001) is one of the most popular and iconic movies of all time. Frequently on cable TV, during the entire 25 years since it was released. The original movie starred Reece Witherspoon as Elle Woods, a young woman who was rejected by her cruel and stupid boyfriend and tries to get…
A Screenwriters Perspective: Current and Past Movies. 