Thursday, August 24, 2023

Screenwriting Advice: Protagonist vs. Main Character in “Blue Beetle”

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 SPOILERS AHEAD FOR BLUE BEETLE Aside from the questions about how it connects to the overall “DC Universe” continuity, screenwriters could ...
Friday, July 28, 2023

“Barbie” and Dialogue: Say Less!

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 SPOILERS FOR BARBIE  AHEAD One of the most troublesome aspects that aspiring screenwriters encounter involves how they employ dialogue. The...
Monday, July 17, 2023

Will AI Replace Screenwriters?

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As you may have seen, the historic "double strike" of the writers' and actors' unions has launched a debate about how the ...
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Prequels, Sequels, and Intellectual Properties: What's A New Writer To Do?

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A recent article on the industry news site /Film examined how three original movies released over Memorial Day weekend all had disappointi...
Monday, May 1, 2023

What Does a WGA Strike Mean for Aspiring Screenwriters?

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Screenwriters who are trying to get into the business could face different outlooks on what a strike from the Writers Guild of America could...
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Screenwriting Advice: Contests vs. Coverage vs. Coaching

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As the new year gets underway, many people resolve to eat healthier, work out more, and lose weight. They may look up fad diets, watch exerc...
Monday, October 10, 2022

Story Into Screenplay Interview with William Akers, Author of “Your Screenplay Sucks”

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  William Akers has taught screenwriting for over thirty years. He is a lifetime member of the Writers Guild of America. He has written feat...