Bitter Nugget of Gold

Bitter Nugget of Gold

The Bitter Script Reader One of the blogs I follow is The Bitter Script Reader. He offers some great insight into why screenplays work and don’t work, as well as a glimpse into the mindset of a current Hollywood script reader. Occasionally he’ll...

All that you see or seem…

I had no idea the extent to which green screen was being used in television. I knew they obviously needed it for hangar bay shots and such on sci-fi shows like Battlestar Galactica. But the technology is so widely available and economical now that they’re even...
50% Off – Only 3 Days Left

50% Off – Only 3 Days Left

Time is Running Out! If you have a script that’s ready for a final polish or assessment, there’s only 3 days left to take advantage of Scriptwrecked’s December savings. All services are 50% off for a limited time only. There are currently four...

Sunday Pop Quiz

Sunday Pop Quiz There are at least seven ways to improve the following short script excerpt. Can you find them all? INT. PATRICIA’S HOUSE – UPSTAIRS – BEDROOM – DAY Patricia is sitting at her computer. She looks at her monitor, then angrily...
5 of the Best Movies You’ve Never Seen

5 of the Best Movies You’ve Never Seen

I racked my brain for something to give all of you as a belated Festivus gift. Gems? Greeting cards? Flying monkeys? And finally it occurred to me — movies! So, I’m going to tell you about… 5 of the Best Movies You’ve Never Seen Obviously the...