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The distant future... Vampires rule the night, but their numbers are dwindling. With huge bounties on their heads, a class of hunters has emerged. Bounty Hunters. One hunter is unlike all the others. He is a Dunpeal - a half-human, half-vampire. At war with himself, feared by all, tortured and alone, he is... Vampire Hunter D. 
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Scriptnotes: Episode 147 To Chase or To Spec John August and Craig Mazin discuss whether you should work on your own work, or chase writing assignments. Scriptnotes: Episode 146 Wet Hot American Podcast John August and Craig Mazin are joined by writer-director David Wain. Scriptnotes: Episode 145 Q&A from the Superhero Spectacular John August and Craig Mazin answer questions. Scriptnotes: Episode 144 The Summer Superhero Spectacular John August and Craig Mazin are joined by the writers of some of the biggest superhero movies. Scriptnotes: Episode 143
Photo-plays & archetypes John August and Craig Mazin look at a 1912 screenwriting book amongst other things. Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it’s the answer to everything. … It’s the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower out of life, even if it’s a cactus. JOHN HAMMOND Dr. Grant, my dear Dr. Sattler... Welcome to Jurassic Park. 
Jurassic Park (1993)
There's a phrase that you hear in Hollywood; 'It's a movie'. I didn't really understand that phrase when I first came into the business. It's code for: this script is everything we need it to be. It can attract an actor, it can attract a director, it can be marketed, it can attract an audience; it's a movie - it's complete. FOGHORN J. LEGHORN This is a dog, not a chicken. Chicken's don't look like dogs. Who told you this was a chicken, son? Nice boy, but doesn't listen to a thing you say. You got a bum steer, son. I'm a chicken, not a schnook. You're wrong, son 
Looney Tunes (1930-1969)
JOHN KEATING Boys, you must strive to find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all. Thoreau said, "Most men lead lives of quiet desperation." Don't be resigned to that. Break out! 
Dead Poets Society (1989)
I don’t think screenplay writing is the same as writing — I mean, I think it’s blueprinting. BLANE You couldn't buy her, though, that's what's killing you, isn't it? Stef? That's it, Stef. She thinks you're shit. And deep down, you know she's right.  Pretty in Pink (1986) My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you’ve got to be a filmmaker. |
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