Tag: movies

  • Three movies of note

    I watched three films over the past several weeks that have stuck with me as I work on my own projects. Each one gave me a master class in screenwriting. Here’s the gist, with no spoilers: NOBODY (2021) Written by Derek Kolstad, who also wrote JOHN WICK, this movie dished up one reveal after another…

  • THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: The script

    On this National Screenwriters Day, I want to talk about my most recent movie-watching experience and what it showed me about “getting it right.” Last weekend, I sat in the theatre waiting for the opening frames of THE BOYS IN THE BOAT, worried. I love the book, and translating from book to screen is about…