(Spoiler warning: The following contains very general spoilers about The Suicide Squad, written and directed by James Gunn, without explicitly saying…
The first time Quentin Tarantino and I connect, he offers me an apology. "I'm not trying to be flaky," he…
An interesting trend has taken hold in movies over the past 25 years: Films have gotten more politically correct. There…
In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. While pundits will testify to…
In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. I’ve been on both sides…
In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. We’ve all been there before.…
In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Plot (plät)–the main events of…
24 years ago today, Reservoir Dogs, the debut from Quentin Tarantino, was released, bringing with it a vicious wake-up call to…
In partnership with Film Slate Magazine, we’re publishing “Slate Up,” a series with practical filmmaking advice and musings. Love him or hate…
Watching movies is escape: It’s a tired cliché, but one brought hauntingly to life in first-time director Crystal Moselle’s startling…
A famous man's reputation is the ambassador that precedes him wherever he goes, and like every other budding director we…