Hey, guys. Sheridan here, and I’m really super-excited to announce that I’m currently taking pre-orders for the first ever Official myPDFscripts T-Shirt! That’s right, now you can tell the world (or maybe just your screenwriting friends) how much you love myPDFscripts by wearing this silk screened, American Apparel 4.3 oz. 100% fine ring-spun combed cotton jersey! Oh yeah, did I mention they’re silk screen[...] Read more »
Hey, all. Sheridan here. To help ring in the new year, I asked Grabbers screenwriter Kevin Lehane if he’d like to contribute a new list for our Seven Scripts column. It’s been a while, I know, but what better way to start the new year and jump-start those 2012 screenwriting resolutions than by reviving this great column and giving you some [...] Read more »
Lynne Ramsay’s “We Need to Talk About Kevin” is a bleak, depressing, and haunting portrait of a woman who tries to come to terms with the fact that her son is a monster. It slowly unravels its tale through flashbacks that tell us what happened to make this so. There is, of course, no easy explanation, but rather a series of events that point to a few possibilities of how things got to be the way they are. What unfolds is not an easy story t[...] Read more »
On time this week! J.C. is guesting again, and along with Jeff and I, providing commentary for this week’s DVD and Blu-ray releases. Want a guest spot in the coming weeks? Leave a comment, let us know! Remember, the images and links will transport you to Read more »
Hey, all. Sheridan here. Remember the John August vs. ScriptShadow debate from a couple years ago? Mr. August made a very good point in that post that has stuck with me ever since: Shining a spotlight on the scripts and their screenwriters would genuinely help readers see how the words on the page were translated to the screen. That point was the very genesis of this new column: Script-to-Screen. We’ve posted a[...] Read more »
In light of the recent copyright hoopla, I’d like to preface this article by stating this: the article that you’re about to read is why I do what I do; it’s the reason this website exists. My intention isn’t to violate anyone’s rights, it’s to simply educate myself and others. Without this site, and the many, many people that utilize it, I would never have stumbled across the Hard Times screenplay. A script that I can say has single-handedly and radically altered my approach to screenwriting as much [...] Read more »
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