Fight Club

  • The Rundown

New Fight Club Twist; Full-Frontal Men; a Slamdance Breakthrough; Spider-Man Oscars?

It's a "Golden Age of Nude Men" onscreen; another twist in the Chinese censorship Fight Club saga; the Oscars need…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

R.I.P. Meat Loaf and Louie Anderson; The White Lotus Season 2 Details; A Film Studio In Space?

R.IP. Meat Loaf, and Louie Anderson; Season 2 details — including a new location — for The White Lotus; ambitious…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

David Fincher Calls Joker ‘a Betrayal of the Mentally Ill’

David Fincher said in an interview to promote his new film The Mank that he considered last year's hit Joker to…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

5 Films Set in Delaware, Home of Our New President

There's a fun moment in Wayne's World where Wayne and Garth use a blue screen to imagine themselves traveling to…

3 years ago
  • Screenwriting

How to Start a Script With a Killer Opening Scene

A great opening scene is vital to a successful screenplay and film, especially in the competitive world of screenwriting (and filmmaking)…

4 years ago
  • First Draft

10 Screenplay Structures To Flesh Out Your Formless Story

Since we're all spending more time indoors lately, its prime time to write that screenplay you've been putting off. So…

4 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Know When and When Not to Rely on the Unreliable Narrator

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. The unreliable narrator. A tricky figure…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Stay True to Your First Idea to Avoid Killing Characters With Too Much Plot

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Every story begins at your…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Start and End With a Bang When Writing Your Screenplay’s First and Last Visuals

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Why the First and Last…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Living In the Past With Flashbacks and Monologues

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Flashbacks Nothing provokes a more…

7 years ago
  • Festivals
  • Interviews
  • Producing

American Film Market 2015: Spotlight on Juveniles from Producer Chris Miller

“Don’t you know a rumble ain’t a rumble without me?” – Dallas Winston, The Outsiders Navigating the American Film Market…

8 years ago
  • Movie News

Till Death Do Us Part: Gone Girl in Review

Adapted from the 2012 New York Times best-selling novel by Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl is a merciless depiction of marriage…

10 years ago
  • blog-test

Wisdom Wednesday: Art Linson’s Five Golden Rules by Art Linson

If you've never heard of Art Linson, now's the opportunity to get familiar: We're certain the Hollywood veteran has produced…

11 years ago
  • Festival Spotlight Friday
  • Festivals

Festival Spotlight Friday: Portland Film Festival is the Artist Colony of Your Dreams by MM Editors

This week for MovieMaker's Spotlight we're celebrating a film festival in a town which guests rave about for its beautiful…

11 years ago