Browsing: Screenwriting

Tom Smith reports back from the recent event at Live Theatre in Newcastle and shares writing advice and tips that he picked up from the weekend.

Stephen Colbert is co-writing a new Lord of the Ringsmovie, Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema announced.

If you’re an emerging screenwriter, you’ve likely heard it’s a good idea to build a brand or grow your online presence. But putting yourself “out there” can be intimidating, especially if you don’t want to look like a cringey self-promoter or some kind of screenwriting hack.  The good news is that screenwriter Nic Curcio has…

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If you were old enough to be online when Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movies were being made, you probably remember the debates about what would and would not be included. Some people really, really wanted Tom Bombadil, the quirky fellow who helps the hobbits on their way and rescues them from some barrow-wights.…

Screenwriting can raise many questions or doubts about whether something is working. While asking your friends to check out your screenplay can be helpful in some ways, having a professional give you feedback can help you create a great, sellable script.

Protesters gather on Clapham Common in London after a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard is cancelled in March 2021. Photo: Victoria Jones / Getty

Backrooms is currently riding high at the top of the box office, but 20-year-old director Kane “Pixels” Parsons is already talking about a sequel. According to a report by Deadline, the filmmaking prodigy is actively looking for a “screenwriting collaborator” to work with him on developing a follow-up movie.

EXCLUSIVE:Mounia Akl and Diego Cespedes are among 13 screenwriters selected for the 2026 Oxbelly Retreat, the writers’ lab taking place in Messinia, Greece, from July 1-9.

Green Arrow seems all but destined to show up at some point in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Universe. The character’s storied comic book history and lack of appearances in live-action beyond The CW’s “Arrow” television series make him the perfect hero to bring to the big screen, and if Gunn wants to give Oliver Queen…