NEW CONTENT AND NEW PAGE
Thinking Writer has started posting more current content again. The first posts on the home page are new. Classic posts are specifically denoted "(Classic Post)". You will see different classic posts each time you access or refresh the site.
We have also added an "ALL POSTS" page which gives you direct access to all your favorite past posts.
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Are “Script Reviews” A Good Idea?
Obviously, studio script readers are sworn to silence on drafts of potential studio blockbusters. Spielberg reportedly numbered all copies of the drafts of his scripts even during production to help keep the details under wraps. But, today, leaked scripts are … Continue reading
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To Pitch Or Not To Pitch
That is the question. Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to write the whole damned script or to spill it in the outline/treatment/secretly already written stage and sell it on the pitch. The Hollywood Reporter thinks it has an answer.
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Why You Should Change Your Name To Sheldon
Sheldon Turner plays hard at being a screenwriter, and it shows. He is credited with the recent “Up In The Air” (a terrific script) and, according to IMDB, has more than a dozen projects in development. Hear him talk about … Continue reading
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Nineteen Years Ago, Thelma & Louise Drove Over A Cliff
Nineteen years after Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon took their famous turn in a ’66 Thunderbird convertible, screenwriter Callie Khouri discusses her Oscar winning screenplay for “Thelma & Louis” with Sallie King of the Los Angeles Times. Discussing the ending, … Continue reading
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Seems Everyone’s Doing It
Here’s a new way to become a screenwriter. First, become a famous celebrity (or the celebrity’s kid), then write a screenplay, just like Angeline Jolie, Michelle Rodriguez, or Elizabeth Hurley’s 8 year old kid.
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