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It's shocking to me that Mass is Fran Kranz's directorial debut. There is a reason that we have been talking...

Aaron Sorkin received three Academy Award nominations for screenwriting, winning for his brilliant screenplay for David Fincher's The Social Network....

Those following the film industry may know Mike Jones from his tenures at IndieWire, Variety, and other publications. But a...

Writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns and director Sam Mendes initially bonded over a handful of projects that ultimately never made it to...

The trend lately has been for directors at the top of the Oscar race to either write or co-write their...

It's been said that you can't make a good movie out of a bad screenplay. There are plenty of bad...

When  A Quiet Place was released earlier this year, it was an immediate critical and popular hit, earning $188 million...

Films recognized at the Oscars have been traditionally a collaborative effort. The more collaborative, the more well liked. You can...

With the weight of Dunkirk‘s award season run seemingly on the shoulders of Christopher Nolan's Best Director chances, I wanted to bring forth...

When Liz Hannah wrote the script for The Post, it wasn't expected to sell right away. She was hoping to...

Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird looks on the surface to be a coming-of-age story about a difficult, perhaps somewhat unlikable teenage...

Our good friend Robin Write at WriteOutofLA.com makes a case for The Lobster winning the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay....

The Oscar-nominated screenwriters from La La Land, Hidden Figures, Moonlight, 20th Century Women, Arrival, Lion and Hell or High Water...

I don't know what's going to happen when the Oscars are announced in terms of a La La Land sweep....

The nominees for the USC Scripter match exactly the Oscar nominees for adapted screenplay. But BAFTA and the Writers Guild...

Yesterday's story focused on how original screenplays, and not adapted, could feature into the Best Picture race. But today, I'd...

It should be noted that there are a few pundits who have different films at number one than La La...

The Boston Globe's Spotlight team are the investigative journalists who uncovered the stunning story of widespread sexual abuse by members...

Here we go. Chow down on this lavish Simulated Ballot buffet. Next up: Best Actors, Actresses, Supporting Actors and even...

by Robin Write Ex Machina is a movie I saw very early on in the year, and we are talking...