Forum: Movie Chat
3rd March 2010, 01:39
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,506
Re: Avatar, Titanic: the same story?
Raddy, I found it ridiculous that after all Costner's character learned about how stupid the army folks were, he left everything he had come to value and know as home - to go talk to them some...
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Forum: Movie Chat
24th February 2010, 13:44
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,506
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Forum: Movie Chat
24th February 2010, 13:43
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,506
Re: Avatar, Titanic: the same story?
I see your point about similarities, but you are leaving out two enormous differences, I think. 1) The whole moral point of Avatar is: "wake up and stop destroying the planet!" It is an environmental...
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Forum: Movie Chat
24th February 2010, 13:36
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Replies: 6
Views: 347
Re: Heroes And Villians
Luke I am with you on Star Trek choices! My only thing was, why did they make Romulans of the future not Romulan-like at all?
Anyway, onto the question at hand:
H: Peter O'Toole as Don Quixote...
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Forum: Brag Page
24th February 2010, 13:30
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Replies: 123
Views: 11,220
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Forum: Brag Page
19th February 2010, 21:34
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Replies: 123
Views: 11,220
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Forum: New Goldminers
6th January 2010, 16:17
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Replies: 3
Views: 380
Re: Hello from Detroit
Welcome aboard. I live in KY now, but I grew up in Detroit. Nice to have you on the forum.
Key
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Forum: Screenwriting
29th December 2009, 19:21
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,288
Re: writing about quirky real-life friends?
I say go for it. I am working on a script about 2 single moms who live across the street from each other - I am getting most of the material from my own life. These themes are archetypal - they are...
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Forum: Movie Chat
29th December 2009, 14:29
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,321
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Forum: Movie Chat
29th December 2009, 01:46
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,321
Re: Are we too stupid to watch a smart movie?
I intend to write scripts that would make an audience think. There has to be a need out there - or we would not have this question.
I did not see the new Star Trek. I love Star Trek TNG and Voyager...
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Forum: Brag Page
28th December 2009, 12:53
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Replies: 4
Views: 733
I finished it!
Hey All! Just want to celebrate with those who understand - I finally finished my first script (well, my first full draft edited only by me so far)!!!! It has taken over a year. I am really excited....
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Forum: Movie Chat
28th December 2009, 12:50
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,321
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Forum: Movie Chat
27th December 2009, 20:59
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,321
Re: Are we too stupid to watch a smart movie?
Well, I have not seen GI Joe, but I agree with you that many movies out there are written "down" to the audience, not requiring anything from the audience. It is pure entertainment in the form of...
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Forum: Movie Chat
27th December 2009, 20:57
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Replies: 89
Views: 5,893
Re: Your Saddest Scene/moment from a Movie...
Mine is definitely the film Water - the moment when the older widow sees the little girl and knows what happened to her. Gosh - also when she is running beside the train trying to give the girl to...
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Forum: New Goldminers
16th November 2009, 00:45
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Replies: 4
Views: 399
Re: Brooklyn in the house
Peter Sellers, The Party - is that where you got your nick name? I think that scene is hilarious!
~Key
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Forum: Movie Chat
16th November 2009, 00:44
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,512
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Forum: Screenwriting
16th November 2009, 00:43
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Replies: 2
Views: 472
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Forum: Screenwriting
15th November 2009, 15:52
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Replies: 2
Views: 472
special effects - big finish
Hi all,
I am reaching the end of my script (finally), and my final scene has the potential for special effects - do I just write how I want it to look (how it looks in my mind) or do I explain all...
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Forum: Basics
17th August 2009, 21:31
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Replies: 6
Views: 457
Re: Quotation Question
Thank you everyone. I know this may be a silly question - but what does "SUPER" mean exactly?
I appreciate the help!
~Key
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Forum: Basics
16th August 2009, 21:34
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Replies: 6
Views: 457
Quotation Question
Hello All,
I want to have a quotation at the very beginning of my script that would be on the screen at the very start of the film. How do I format this in the script?
Hope that is a clear...
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Forum: Movie Chat
12th August 2009, 02:03
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,451
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Forum: Basics
4th August 2009, 00:37
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,801
Re: Music Question
Wow, thank you everyone - I appreciate all of this. I do tend to "hear" certain music at certain points in the script - but it seems that the consensus is that I can suggest but not expect the...
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Forum: Goldminers Screenplay Showcase
31st July 2009, 18:13
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,144
Re: Greener - A short romantic comedy
Hey Mike,
I am not an expert, definitely a beginner...but I read your short.
I thought the dialogue was witty and believable. As I read it, I could see it all happening in my mind - which says to...
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Forum: Social Network
31st July 2009, 17:55
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,072
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Forum: Basics
31st July 2009, 17:51
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,801
Music Question
Hi everyone,
Is it the writer's job to find music for parts of the film and write that into the script, or is that left to the production crew?
Thanks,
Kyrai
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