by Trevor Mayes | Dec 28, 2009 | General |
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...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 28, 2009 | Style |
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...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 26, 2009 | Movie Reviews |
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...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 24, 2009 | My Experiences, Writing |
“If a job is worth doing, it’s worth doing well.” – Proverb Holiday Hypothesis Today I was out and about (or as my Canadian friends would say — “oat in a boat”), doing my usual last minute holiday shopping (God bless the...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 23, 2009 | Style |
What’s a slug line? It’s another way of saying “shot heading” or “scene heading.” What’s a naked slug line? A naked slug line is a scene heading that has no direction below it — only dialogue. It’s considered bad...
