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This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series What To Write:Based On Something Else3 Body Problem was based on an award-winning book series by Chinese sci-fi writer Cixin Liu. It took the science fiction market by storm and had a lot of people scrambling for the TV rights.Netflix won the most recent rights battle and released a succes...
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The MonsterVerse Crossover has returned, stomping and roaring its way to box office heights. Traditionally, these monsters have pounded their way across across our screens, either in isolation or in packs with their own kind, with rare exception.Godzilla, (or kaiju) the reptilian king of the monsters empowered by radiation, firs...
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Few teen dramas have stood the test of time than the groundbreaking and iconic The OC. The series broke the standard sanitized mould for teenage television with a grittier, yet melodramatic edge. It made garage bands famous and brought lines like “Welcome to the OC, bitch,” into the pop culture lexicon. The TV series is based in...
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This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Chris Robert Riegel:Part 2Filmmaker Chris Robert Riegel has a unique background as both a financier and filmmaker through his Rainmaker banner. He is known for being involved with award-winning feature films including Dallas Buyers Club, Stealing Cars, and Stowaway. Furthermore, he has wor...
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In 2021, screenwriter G.O. Parsons’ movie Willy’s Wonderland about a Janitor battling a team of evil animatronic animals in an abandoned theme park was released. Rather than work on a film sequel to his cult hit starring Nicolas Cage, Parsons turned his attention to comic books to expand the Willy universe.“I hadn’t really thoug...
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Jackson Keeler is the Director of INKWORKS, a literary agency which specializes in selling book rights to the film industries. He shared his experiences on shepherding manuscripts through the process of development to bringing them to market with Creative Screenwriting Magazine.How do you interact with the film and TV industries...
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“It kind of grew out of Normal People,” said Lenny Abrahamson about his new series Conversations with Friends. Both stories come from Irish author Sally Rooney. “It seemed very obvious having gone through the adaptation in episodic form. We learned how best to work with Sally’s material and we all felt like Conversations should ...
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(Warning: Spoilers included)Edgar Allan Poe’s The Murders in the Rue Morgue was the genesis of detective fiction, which is also known as the ‘whodunit.’ His short story was published in 1841, with private detective Monsieur C. Auguste Lupin as the protagonist. Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction, which also includes...
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The horrific murder of fourteen year old Emmett “Bobo” Till (played by Cedric Joe) on 28 August 1955 for allegedly wolf-whistling at Carolyn Bryant (played by Julia McDermott ), a white woman, still haunts us today as stark reminder of the scourge of hate crimes in America more than sixty years later.Showrunner Marissa Jo Cerar ...
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“Wednesday, for us, from concept until now, has been a three and a half year journey,” said Alfred Gough. “We came up with the initial idea which was teenage Wednesday Addams in boarding school. We had to track down the rights and then we pitched it to the Addams Foundation.”As screenwriters, Alfred Gough and Miles Millar are kn...

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