by Trevor Mayes | Jul 7, 2016 | Movie Reviews, Script vs. Movie |
Here’s another edition of Script vs. Movie, where I take a look at an early version of a script and compare it to the resulting movie. Today’s Battle: THE SHALLOWS SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! This article only discusses the differences between...
by Trevor Mayes | Jul 4, 2016 | Proofreading, Script Notes |
Happy 4th of July! Time to celebrate Independence Day with a sale. All of my services are now 10% off through July 11th. That means: – Proofreading is only $134.99! – Script Notes start at just $89.99! Don’t quite have your script ready? No problem....
by Trevor Mayes | May 23, 2016 | Formatting, Modern Craft, Scene Headings |
LATER Hater After reading a few client scripts recently where LATER is actually used more often than DAY or NIGHT in scene headings, I figured it was time to address this issue. If you’re fond of using LATER in your scene headings, then what I’m about to...
by Trevor Mayes | May 17, 2016 | Dialogue, Formatting, Proofreading, Writing |
The Problem In a previous post, I discussed the difference between using dashes (hyphens) and dots (ellipses) at the end of a sentence — a common source of confusion. Recently, I’ve discovered a new and erroneous trend with hyphens. With increasing...
by Trevor Mayes | Feb 16, 2016 | Shorts |
Time for a montage… Last year, I wrote and directed a little time travel short film called TRIPLE TIMe. It’s due out in a few months, but since it was Valentine’s Day, I figured I’d release a fun little “falling in love” montage...
