Second Summer: The Turnback Time
DOMINANT FOR OVER 100 MILLION YEARS: Planet Earth, reduced by global warming to an apocalyptic wilderness, finds its inhabitants decimated by a reawakened Mesozoic plague. Then, rising from millions of years of hibernation, a breed of reasoning dinosaurs, Troodons, enter what is left of a world devastated by the human species and plague. Foretelling the [...]
Tales From The Script
Not to be confused with the 3-part horror by the same name, this is a documentary by Peter Hanson and Paul Robert Herman featuring some of Hollywood’s biggest names in screenwriting, including Shane Black, John Carpenter, Frank Darabont, William Goldman, Paul Schrader, and dozens of others.
It paints the very real picture of life as a [...]
Writing Process
This was inspired by a writer I met on a writers message board. I thought it would be interesting to see what process others follow.
While I don’t sit with a printed list of steps to perform when writing, I find that my process typically takes this form:
1: Theme / Thesis Statement (The “Big Idea”)
2: Synopsis
3: Character [...]